Kurt Busch Passes Indianapolis 500 Refresher Test “Go out and have fun,” Andretti Autosport engineer Craig Hampson told Kurt Busch as he headed out on another run around the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The former NASCAR champion heeded the advice on the 2.5-mile oval during a refresher program arranged in conjunction with his schedule that will get […]
Archives for April 2014
IRT Closes season with The Game’s Afoot, April 23 – May 18
The IRT closes its 42nd season with The Game’s Afoot – a very witty and glamorous comedy thriller, starring Priscilla Lindsay, IRT’s former associate artistic director and leading lady (she played in more than 60 productions during her long career at the IRT). The Game’s Afoot evolves like a mystery thriller. From the intriguing opening mini play within a play […]
Chuy’s officially opens its first central Indiana location on Tuesday
Hoosiers looking for a new authentic Tex-Mex restaurant will find it at Chuy’s as it opens its newest location Tuesday, April 22, 11 a.m. For more than 30 years, the Austin-based restaurant has been known for its commitment to providing made-from-scratch Tex-Mex using only the freshest ingredients. Diners can expect the Noblesville décor to feature the restaurant’s […]
2014 Red Kettle Cook-Off May 7th on Georgia Street
It’s time for the first big cookout of the year, and everyone is invited! On Wednesday, May 7th Georgia Street is shutting down and the grills are coming out for the annual Red Kettle Cook-Off. This no-holds-barred competition among our favorite Central Indiana television and radio personalities raises funds for The Salvation Army Bed & Bread Club. […]
Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre Ends Season With ‘Les Misérables’, April 25 – May 10
Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre is thrilled to announce its most ambitious production to date, “Les Misérables.” Closing out Civic’s 99th season, The Tony Award and Oscar winning musical by Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg will open Friday, April 25, and run through Saturday, May 10 at the Tarkington at the Center for the Performing Arts. […]
Autism Awareness Night at Victory Field, Saturday, April 19
The Indianapolis Indians are partnering with Damar Services to both raise awareness of Autism and highlight groups working to create autism-friendly environments on Autism Awareness Night at Victory Field on Saturday, April 19. That night the Tribe will don special jerseys with the autism awareness puzzle piece logos embroidered on each sleeve. Fans will have […]
Downtown Hunt for Heat on Friday, April 18 starting at 8 a.m.
As an adult Easter egg hunt, 40 bottles of St. Elmo Steak House Cocktail Sauce will be hidden in outdoor locations within the downtown mile square. Participants can find clues on the Indianapolis Downtown Inc. Facebook page starting at 8 a.m. leading to the hot spots. Those who find the heat in a specially wrapped package, will not only […]
Section of Moore Road Temporarily Closed Beginning April 21
Today the City of Indianapolis’ Department of Public Works announced that a section of Moore Road from 86th to 96th Street will be temporarily closed to allow for erosion control repairs at 8900 Moore Road. The closure will be begin on or around April 21 and will remain closed until May 16, weather permitting. The temporary closure will detour traffic from […]
Lebanon Utilities Celebrates Earth Day; Free Trees to Public
Lebanon Utilities will celebrate Earth Day by planting a tree as well as giving away 200 tree saplings on Tuesday, April 22 starting at 10 a.m. The celebration will take place at the Lebanon Parks & Recreation office, located at 130 E. Ulen Drive in Lebanon. The public is invited to attend this celebration that reflects the company’s new branding […]
Sebastian Saavedra Fined $10k, Placed on Probation
INDYCAR officials have fined driver Sebastian Saavedra $10,000 and placed him on probation through the Indianapolis 500 on May 25 for actions during the April 13 Verizon IndyCar Seres race in Long Beach. Saavedra, driver of the No. 17 AFS KVAFS Racing car, was found to have violated Rule 7.1.3.2.2 (Failure to yield to safety vehicle and […]