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The Retro Indiana Drive-In With Frosted Mugs Of Root Beer And Legendary Sandwiches
There’s a place in Speedway where time stopped sometime around when people thought TV dinners were the height of modern convenience, and frankly, we’re all better off for it. Mug-n-Bun is the kind of establishment that makes you question why we ever decided eating inside buildings was superior...
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Indiana Is Home To A 1950s Diner That Will Make You Feel Like A Kid Again
There’s a place in Plainfield where the 1950s never ended, and honestly, that’s exactly how we like it. The Oasis Diner is serving up more than just breakfast; it’s dishing out pure, unfiltered childhood joy with a side of hash browns. Remember when your biggest worry was...
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Internationally acclaimed composer inspires Lafayette students to find their musical voice
Internationally acclaimed composer inspires Lafayette students to find their musical voice. Southwestern Middle School students spent this week learning to write and perform their own music with help from an internationally acclaimed composer.
The Exponent
‘Through the Looking Glass’: Women Engineers gala strengthens community
Armstrong Atrium was transformed into an "Alice in Wonderland"-inspired social space Friday night as students gathered for the Women Engineers Student Organizations' annual Women Engineers Week gala, an event organizers said was meant to celebrate women in engineering while giving students a place to connect across disciplines. This year's gala,...
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This Indiana Produce Market Is Hiding a Seafood Counter Known for Fresh East Coast Oysters
I never expected to find a serious seafood spot tucked inside a grocery market in Carmel, Indiana, but Slapfish completely changed that assumption. Located right next to Market District, this counter-service seafood restaurant brings the taste of the coast straight to the heart of the Midwest. From buttery, perfectly toasted...
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Watseka Family Festival announces its concert lineup for 2026
The Watseka Family Festival Committee proudly presents the 2026 Watseka Family Festival—a two-day celebration of music, fun, and community spirit at the scenic Watseka American Legion Park, August 28-29! Enjoy an exciting concert lineup featuring acclaimed artists, along with a wide array of activities designed for the whole family. This year’s festival is set to create unforgettable memories for attendees of every generation.
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Internationally acclaimed composer inspires Lafayette students to find their musical voice
Southwestern Middle School students spent this week learning to write and perform their own music with help from an internationally acclaimed composer. Jim Papoulis visited the school to lead workshops focused on songwriting, performance and community engagement. "I think adults don't really tend to listen to the younger generation, and...
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A magical night awaits you!
In Mansion of Dreams, the crowning achievement of award-winning Master Illusionist Rick Thomas, stunning magic, extreme comedy, exquisite dancers and an inspiring story are woven into an amazing stage production. Thomas has been featured many times on national television, including NBC’s The World’s Greatest Magic, the CW’s Masters of Illusion and his own special on ABC. His career honors have included the coveted “Magician of the Year” from the Academy of Magical Arts and magic’s highest recognition, “Illusionist of the World” at the World Magic Awards.
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Indiana’s Huge 1,000-Review Mexican Wonderland With A ‘Pizza Delicioso’ Every Foodie Needs To Try
If you are searching for a Mexican restaurant in Lafayette that actually delivers on flavor, atmosphere, and generous portions, there’s a spot that deserves a serious place on your list. I have seen plenty of Mexican spots come and go in Indiana, but this one keeps pulling people back with its lively energy, colorful setting, and a menu that goes well beyond the usual suspects.
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Rock legends Heart to perform live at Fishers Event Center
Heart will perform at the Fishers Event Center on March 15 as part of their Royal Flush tour, celebrating the 50th anniversary of their debut album "Dreamboat Annie" and featuring a short film documenting the band's history.
Indianapolis Recorder
Ale Emporium taps into Avon with fourth location
After more than four decades serving Indianapolis, Ale Emporium is taking its famous Hermanaki Wings west. The prized sports bar and restaurant opens its fourth location March 9 at 7510 Beechwood Road in Avon, marking the establishment’s first entry into Hendricks County. The 12,000-square-foot restaurant follows the successful model...