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Three boxes of Girl Scouts "exploremores" cookies are displayed outdoors on a stone surface with a lush green forest background. The packaging features a photo of smiling children lying on the grass beside stacks of chocolate cookies. The scene evokes a feeling of adventure and playfulness.
Food
Treat yourself to an Indy-inspired Girl Scout cookie
The Hoosier State has plenty of signature dishes; what if we added custom Girl Scout cookies to the fray?
January 22, 2026 03:03 PM
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Staff
Monon trail covered in leaves and surrounded by trees changing colors
City
Best hikes around the Circle City
October 13, 2021
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Anna Bowman
View of Brown County State Park in the fall with water and colorful foliage
Culture
Top 5 drive-worthy activities to add to your fall bucket list
October 8, 2021
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Nicole Hernandez
Central Library against stormy sky
City
5 resources you can access from Indianapolis Public Libraries
October 5, 2021
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Anna Bowman
Filmmakers standing on stage at a film screening
City
Heartland Film Festival celebrates 30 years
October 1, 2021
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Anna Bowman
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Eiteljorg Indian Market and Festival is back
The 31st annual event will return on June 24-25.
April 26, 2023
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Rendering of The Plaza at Central Greens
Development
Affordable housing project planned for Central State campus
This project will be the latest redevelopment at Central State, among several others in the past decade.
April 25, 2023
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Arts
Hoosier authors Leah Johnson and Ashley C. Ford in conversation
The two bestselling writers will discuss Leah’s new book, “Ellie Engle Saves Herself.”
April 24, 2023
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City
Places to go for a sense of community in Indianapolis, IN
Looking to join a community? Here are some places to visit in Indy that will make you feel like you belong.
April 21, 2023
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Nicole Hernandez
A rendering of new basketball pavilion breaking ground at Wes Montgomery Park
Parks and Recreation
Wes Montgomery Park getting new basketball pavilion
This will be the first basketball pavilion of its kind within Indy Parks.
April 21, 2023
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Mother’s Day Gift Guide: presents for every mom
From the mom who loves art to the mom who enjoys the outdoors, our Mother’s Day Gift Guide will help you find the perfect gift.
April 21, 2023
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Good news for locals
Share good news with your neighbors on Nextdoor and be entered for a chance to win $500 cash.
April 19, 2023
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Business
Rep your favorite Indy businesses with this merch
These local coffee shops, eateries + cideries are offering up custom merch.
April 18, 2023
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Anna Bowman
A graphic with the words "2023 poetry contest finalists"
Arts
Read the finalists’ poems in our 2023 poetry contest
We challenged our readers to turn one of our newsletters into a poem — here’s what you came up with.
April 18, 2023
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Sarah Leonhardt
Cast of the trilogy of Candlelight Theatre productions
Theater
See a classic murder by Candlelight Theatre
Looking for an evening of suspense? Check out this trilogy of one-act plays based on the writings of three of the most celebrated masters of mystery.
April 17, 2023
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