Indy’s free eviction program short on funding for 2027
The program could lose staff who help people find housing and other help.
Community Heights paved the way for permanent road safety changes
City officials shared plans for East 10th Street after the neighborhood’s tactical urbanism project.
More Indiana high schools are taking learning to the workplace
As new grad requirements prioritize work experience, some Indy schools are ahead of the curve.
IPS will close schools in the summer — but it’s unclear which ones
Time is of the essence for Indianapolis families who are applying to schools right now.
arts & culture
Over 100 oral histories of Black Hoosiers now available online
The statewide digital archive documents Black heritage through audio and video interviews.
Let this westside salon give your hair some Dominican flair
DBO Hair Studios works to give clients with any hair type a look to be proud of.
What to watch at the 2026 Indianapolis LGBT Film Festival
“Hunky Jesus,” “Xanadu” and a film based on Ohio’s oldest lesbian-owned bar will screen Nov. 13-22 at the Kan-Kan Cinema & Bar.
Hoosier travels to Africa to save vulnerable bird
Maggie Hirschauer will work with shoebills — large, prehistoric-looking birds with hooked beaks.
43 things to do in November in Indianapolis
In this list, you’ll find plenty of plays to see, an LGBTQ+ film festival and classic holiday movie screenings.
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