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Plethora of candidates likely for symphony post
August 17, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra's messy split with Mario Venzago is not expected to hamstring its search for a new music
director.
MoreEDITORIAL: Partisan games plague council
August 17, 2009
The City-County Council wisely averted disaster for the Capital Improvement Board Aug. 10 by voting to raise the city’s
hotel tax from 9 percent to 10 percent, but the razor-thin vote was another disappointing case of elected officials making
decisions based on partisanship rather than good judgment.
MoreBENNER: Time will prove the wisdom of building stadium
August 17, 2009
Bill BennerA year ago, we opened Lucas Oil Stadium. We've been arguing about it ever since.
MoreBENNER: No 'new era' for Colts as long as Manning's here
August 10, 2009
Bill BennerCoach Caldwell knows that his success rides on No. 18’s taking the snaps.
MoreHICKS: Indiana State Fair offers fun kind of economic stimulus
August 10, 2009
Mike HicksThe Indiana State Fair is a great treat, but there’s a lot more to it than the food and fun. In
2008, more than 859,000 folks visited the fair. According to our estimates, spending at the fair last year led to more than
$63 million in total economic activity.
MoreLOU'S VIEWS: Leguizamo tries out Indy
August 10, 2009
Lou HarryThis week, a film and theater star uses Indianapolis as a test market, Shakespeare holds a rain-soaked mob, and a somber ISO
plows
through a Beatles afternoon.
MoreDINING: Iaria's name may provide jokes, but Italian classics satisfy
August 10, 2009
Lou HarryIaria’s Italian Restaurant has been around since 1933, but that’s no reason to feel guilty
about making fun of its name. Go on, chuckle about how it’s only a slightly better name than “Isintary.”
You are forgiven.
MoreHETRICK: A health insurance beneficiary pleads for reform
August 10, 2009
Bruce HetrickAs a hearing-impaired, migraine-suffering, diabetic cancer survivor who's also the father of a cancer survivor and the widower
of a cancer victim, I've experienced more than my fair share of American health care.
MoreBrownsburg car detailer lands link to upcoming movie
August 10, 2009
IBJ StaffMike Shumaker's Brownsburg firm Driven Auto Detail spiffed up a Porsche for the upcoming movie "Whistleblower," starring Matt
Damon.
MoreCorn dogs, elephant ears and spas ... at the fair
August 7, 2009
Kim PuckettThe Indiana State Fair brings to mind images of deep fried foods and carnival rides, but fair-goers sometimes
buy big ticket items—like hot tub spas.
MoreLawmakers cut state tourism office's budget in half
August 3, 2009
Scott OlsonDestinations throughout Indiana no longer can count on a state marketing campaign to help drive summer crowds. Lawmakers who
passed a budget during the special session at the end of June sliced the state’s annual contribution
to the Indiana Office of Tourism Management in half—from $4.8 million to $2.4 million.
MoreSmall town, budget hotels hold own in difficult economy
August 3, 2009
Anthony SchoettleWhile the local hotel industry is being rocked by the current economy, budget hotels and those in the small towns surrounding
Indianapolis are actually seeing gains. Properties affected by the Indianapolis 500, Brickyard 400 and Big Ten Tournament
are among the losers.
MoreLOU'S VIEWS: In 'Smoke on the Mountain,' Sanders family shines
August 3, 2009
Lou HarryThis week, more smoke on the same mountain at Beef & Boards and time going slowly at the Phoenix.
MoreDINING: I Love Sushi feeds raw fish ardor
August 3, 2009
Andrea Muirragui DavisWhen we chose our review theme for August—The “I”s Have It—I jumped at the
chance to try I Love Sushi.
MoreSURF THIS: Been avoiding Twitter? Time to reconsider
August 3, 2009
Jim Cota"Do you tweet?" The answer for you (and your business) needs to be, “Yes, I do.”
MoreArts festivals feel financial pinch
August 3, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinArt-show organizers are getting creative to keep their events alive as they struggle to attract sponsors and participating
artists.
MoreBENNER: NCAA move keeps paying dividends for Indiana
August 3, 2009
Bill BennerTen years ago this week, the National Collegiate Athletic Association opened the doors to its new headquarters in White River
State Park.
MoreISO struck tentative Venzago deal before ouster
July 31, 2009
Scott OlsonThe Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra and Music Director Mario Venzago had reached an agreement in principle on a new contract
before the deal recently unraveled, an official with the musicians' union said this morning.
MoreUPDATE: Symphony seeks maestro with local presence
July 30, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra is looking for a new maestro, and
CEO Simon Crookall said he wants Mario Venzago's replacement to have more of a local presence.
MoreBREAKING: Venzago out as symphony maestro
July 30, 2009
Kathleen McLaughlinThe Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra is looking for a new maestro. CEO Simon Crookall announced to the symphony staff this
afternoon that Music Director Mario Venzago would
not return for the 2009-10 season.
MoreLOU'S VIEWS: Thrill parks offer rides of our lives
July 27, 2009
Lou HarryThis week, three of my fellow IBJ scribes join me in picking our favorite area amusement park rides
MoreBENNER: French Lick could become wealthy golfers' paradise
July 27, 2009
Bill BennerOn the eve of the U.S. Senior Open Golf Championship that will be played at Carmel’s Crooked Stick Golf Club, designer
Pete Dye’s first great masterpiece, I was fortunate to be invited to play his latest creation and maybe one of his greatest.
MoreDINING: The Eiteljorg cafe where soup is always on
July 27, 2009
Lou HarryIf all outdoor dining were as comfortable and stress-free as Sky City Cafe's, maybe I'd do it more often.
MoreHETRICK: Visiting Alaska, and sticking final pin in the map
July 27, 2009
Bruce HetrickIn my parent's basement hangs a map of the United States stuck with multicolored push pins showing where they've lived
and visited. Until a few weeks ago, there were pins in every state but one.
MoreBENNER: Mom and Lance Armstrong had cancer in common
July 20, 2009
Bill BennerA few years ago, when cyclist extraordinaire Lance Armstrong was in the midst of his phenomenal seven
straight Tour de France titles, those yellow Livestrong bands seemed ubiquitous. But when Armstrong left
competitive cycling, gradually those rubber yellow bands faded from view. I kept wearing mine, however, to remind me of the
courage of my mother, Emma.
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Laura-the festivals and tastings are free. What does is strengthen the sense of community with activities. What are those empty lots doing for the Village? it's sad you can't see the good that this progress can do for the area. No one is requiring anyone to shop there. I guess you'd rather see a Dollar store move in or no, we'd rather see the property stand empty b/c change is out of the question.
Read down to the part about Brizzi. Someone needs to subpoena his "purchases" of Red RockPictures and Cellstar and his corresponding bank records, I mean c'mon, I'd like to see his alcohol usage records, too. http://diana-vice.blogspot.com/2011_01_01_archive.html
Wonder if my neighborhood can advertise our "retention" pond and act like it is a beach too?
a new record at the '11 salebration until they realized that it was a futile effort to get their crapwagon moter and crapwagon car up speed. And then they just quietly slunk off into the night and never spoke of it again. Nothing to see here folks.
millions for putting a company's bumper sticker on one of its Lolas. But you gotta take what you can get.