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Ice Cream Social on Monument Circle in Photos

A sweet summer celebration featuring celebrity scoopers, real live cows, and face painting.

PHOTOS: Indiana Defeats Ohio State For Conference Championship

Indiana solidified itself as a football powerhouse for the upcoming College Football Playoffs run after winning the Big Ten Championship over Ohio State University on Saturday.

Time to Love the Pacers—Again

But what about our pro basketball franchise? Don’t you remember? The one born here 45 years ago on little more than a few dollars and a big dream? The one that helped Indianapolis elbow its way into national consideration as a sports town by winning three ABA titles in a span of four years? The one whose success spurred the construction of Market Square Arena, the retro-classic Fieldhouse—regarded by many as the finest basketball venue in the country—and, ultimately, downtown revitalization?
A Brief Plunge Into The World of Indy

A Brief Plunge into the Hidden World of Indy's Sewers

As I crept farther, panic finally set in. I was lost! The scurrying animals, which I could never quite see amid the ankle-deep muck of the tunnel, seemed to get more numerous.

Two Chicks From Good Bones Head Into Second Season

With the first season of Good Bones under their tool belts, HGTV’s new reno queens have constructed an audience of 13 million and given Fountain Square its star turn. Can the hosts build on the buzz? Stay tuned.
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INcoming: Mike Pence

To understand the chasm currently separating Indiana’s political parties, all you need to do is picture their election-night celebrations. On November 6, the Democrats chose a sedate ballroom at the Downtown Marriott. The Republicans, who were marching toward supermajorities in the House and the Senate, chose the end zone at Lucas Oil Stadium.
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Hot Neighborhoods: Herron-Morton Place

It’s a five-minute drive from downtown—close enough for an enviable commute, but far enough away to feel like a sleepy suburb.
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My Look: Infamous Jones’s Watch

Talking style with Paul George's tattoo artist.
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What I Know: Maxwell Anderson

Age: 55  Gig: Director and CEO of the Indianapolis Museum of Art  Good showing: Under his leadership, the IMA organized the U.S. Pavilion at the 2011 Venice Biennale, opened a sculpture park, acquired the Miller House, and added a formidable Design Arts collection

The Hoosierist: Usual Haunts

"The Hoosierist is a confirmed skeptic, so asking him to point out ghosts is like expecting an astronomer to cast your horoscope."