500 Fest, Shooter McGavin, etc.
It’s not always the biggest names that get the loudest applause on race day.
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You-review-it Monday: ‘Around the World’ etc.
The IRT opened 'Around the World in 80 Days,' the ISO performed "Scheherazade" and, of course, Freddie
returned to moviegoers' nightmares.
Hotels slowly recovering from worst downturn in 40 years
Hotel occupancy rates in the last two years have plunged nationally and locally to levels not seen in decades, putting a number
of hotels at or near the financial breaking point. But relief finally appears to be on the way.
WEB REVIEW: Save the long words for Scrabble
The golden rule should be to communicate clearly.
DINING: Nothing fowl at canal-side newcomer
First in a month-long series of new Broad Ripple restaurant reviews. This week: Flatwater.
Entrepreneurial couples banking on demand for art
One art-collecting couple has opened a fine-art gallery in Zionsville, while the founder of a contemporary craft show is planning
a boutique in Irvington.
LOU’S VIEWS: Take a seat for 2010/2011
It’s not too early to think about next season at the Indiana Repertory Theatre, the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra, and more.
BENNER: Balancing academics, big business is part of NCAA job
On April 27, the NCAA unveiled its fifth president: Dr. Mark Emmert, currently president of the University of Washington.
LEADING QUESTIONS: Conner Prairie CEO on missteps, ‘The Matrix’
Ellen Rosenthal, CEO of the 19th-century history park, shares her biggest career blunder, how to raise funds in a recession,
and how Conner Prairie is like a certain sci-fi film.
Penrod Society thief sentenced to five years
Marion County Superior Court Judge Stanley Kroh sentenced Brandon Benker to three years in prison and two years in a Community
Corrections program, in which he may be assigned to work release or home detention. Benker stole more than $380,000 from the
group in 2008.
Warfare museum to open in Indianapolis Saturday
The museum will display artifacts and uniforms from all branches of the military from 1910 through Operation Desert Storm
in Iraq. A model of the USS Indianapolis, which was sunk by Japanese torpedoes during World War II, also will be displayed.
‘Spring Awakening,’ David Sedaris coming to IU.
Tony-winner is (as of now) bypassing Indy but playing Bloomington.
Museum of Art expects boost from fall Warhol show
The Indianapolis Museum of Art expects its upcoming Andy Warhol exhibit to draw 40,000 people, helping it offset a drop in
funding from its endowment.
BENNER: Think twice before ripping the blue and gold
I defy anyone to tell me that losing the Pacers would be a positive thing for Indianapolis.
HETRICK: Job-seeking advice for graduates and grownups, too
My advice has undergone a course correction to adapt to these challenging times.
DINING: Experiencing pub style, the Brockway way
Carmel eatery bills itself as the country’s first Dublin-inspired “industrial” pub.
LOU’S VIEWS: You won’t be bored with Weegee
This week, photographs by the legendary Weegee at the Indianapolis Museum of Art. Plus a visit from the national tour of
“A Chorus Line.”