Only a dozen ‘Venus Rising from the Sea’ statues are believed to have been created.
Tag: history
Posted inArts & Culture, Business
Vicki St. James looks back at 30 years performing as a drag queen
She talks to Queer Circle City’s Hunter Vale about the one thing her followers should know about her.
Posted inArts & Culture
New play warns against putting money before people
“13 Fires” connects racial discrimination against Black neighborhoods in the 1950s to present housing crisis.
Posted inGovernment
Indy finds human remains, graves as Henry Street bridge work begins
Contractors uncovered 20 grave shafts, human remains and a possible grave marker.
Posted inEducation
Kids can grow their Black history knowledge at new Saturday School
The twice-monthly event is free and seeks to build on history lessons taught in school.
Posted inNeighborhoods
A kidnapping, a rock star, libraries and the westside history behind each
The heir to the Rhodius fortune ran away with a madam, nearly derailing the namesake park.
Posted inNeighborhoods
Indy seeks ideas for Central State spot infamous for ghost hunting
The paranormal lore is strong, but westsiders are crossing their fingers for a new restaurant.
Posted inNeighborhoods
Arborists work to ensure Irvington’s Kile Oak continues to stand tall
The 450-year-old tree is a central part of Irvington’s identity.
Posted inArts & Culture
Send your Indy scene memories to the ‘Time Machine’
Mirror Indy’s arts and culture newsletter, the Play List, features your photos and short memories to take us back.
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Broad Ripple funeral home revives the oldies (and new music too!)
The Indiana Music History Project attraction lets you browse through works by Hoosier icons and emerging artists.
