Tracking the Indiana Bicentennial Torch Relay: Days 4–5

After a brief rest day on Monday, the Torch Relay caravan was eating up the pavement again yesterday as the flame made its way through Pike, Daviess, and Martin/Crane counties.

Butler Athletics' Strength Coach Jim Peal Battles Cancer

If ever there were a time to be strong, Jim Peal is facing it. On Jan. 29, the Butler strength coach announced that he has colon cancer, and the groundswell of online support was almost immediate. In addition to expressing encouragement on Twitter, people have been posting on the Facebook page “I Have Coach Peal’s Back,” which already has more than 800 likes. The creators of the page will compile the messages into a booklet to give to Peal, and they’re considering “PealStrong” wristbands and T-shirts.
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Street Savvy: 49th and College

The city's only hot-sauce tasting bar, homesteading boutique, and moto-style men's shop fill out Recess's corner.
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Indy Scream Park Is Still Here To Scare You… Safely, Of...

Even from six feet away, the park has dreamed up clever ways to conduct pandemic-safe horror.
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The Hoosierist: Good Heavens!

Q: What can the astronomers at Butler’s Holcomb Observatory actually see? Indy’s light pollution is so bad, I can only make out a few stars from my backyard. Jason H., Indianapolis
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Bryan Fonseca, Giant Of The Arts Community, Dies From COVID-19 Complications

Fonseca was the founder of both the Phoenix Theatre and The Fonseca Theatre Company.
CELEBRITY FAMILY FEUD - "Bachelors vs Bachelorettes and Indy Car Drivers vs Sports Illustrated Models" - The celebrity teams competing against each other to win cash for their charities feature participants from ABC

Survey Says: IndyCar Drivers Killed It on “Celebrity Family Feud”

The men stole the show playing against swimsuit models, thanks to these moments of bonding and spontaneity.
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Our Dream Commencement Speakers

"You can’t fight for your rights if you don’t know what they are. And you can’t participate in our democracy if you don’t know how it works.” —Supreme Court justice John Roberts

Video: Lily & Madeleine Take New York (Again)

Lily & Madeleine made their debut on national TV Saturday, performing songs from their upcoming album on CBS This Morning.

Huddle Up, Madonna Edition: Quick Hits on the Halftime Performer

Amid all the Monday-morning quarterbacking today, the web rehashed the NFL’s confirmation (via this commercial) that Madonna will headline this year’s Super Bowl halftime show—the most-watched musical event of the year—accompanied by Cirque du Soleil and a very good choreographer that no football fan has heard of.