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A heater may be to blame for a fire at a hotel on the east side of Indianapolis that began either late Sunday night or early
Monday morning, according to investigators. The fire broke out in a second-story room at the Budget Inn East near 21st Street
and Shadeland Avenue. Damage was contained to that room, according to crews, and no injuries were reported. Fox59 will have
more at 4 p.m.

Dec. 19
The Jazz Kitchen
   
Tired of reverential musical fare this time
of year? Consider the kitsch of Indy’s favorite lounge lizards, the Leisure Kings. The act formed in 2002, when, to
amuse themselves during a hotel bar gig, vocalist Michael Wiltrout and pianist/vocalist Sean Baker started adding tunes by
Iron Maiden, Black Sabbath and others to their repertoire. In lounge music style, of course.
   
This
expansive concert is billed as The Leisure Kings Big Band Holiday Extravaganza. You’ve been warned. Details here.
 

Arson investigators are trying to figure out what started a fire at the abandoned Indy East Motel in the 5800 block of East
Washington Street early Tuesday morning. When they arrived on the scene, crews found a burning mattress in one of the hallways
and fast-spreading flames. The fire was contained in just a short time. There were no reports of injuries.