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City Guide
🍽️ I’ll have it al fresco, please
Gather your loved ones for drinks + food indoors or outdoors at Gather 22. | Photo by @gatherindy
Petite Chou Bistro | This fully shaded patio is perfect for a brunch + gab sesh with your besties — sunburn not included.
Natural State Provisions | Holy Cross’ favorite watering hole is known for its comfort food + craft beer. Bonus: There’s a fenced-in dog park for your pup to play in.
Upland Brewing | Right in the heart of Fountain Square, this small-batch brewery has 22 beers on tap + a locally-focused menu.
Yesterday, Post Malone was announced as a surprise guest at the free NCAA March Madness Music Festival. Other headliners include Twenty One Pilots + Zac Brown Band — you can see them at American Legion Mall April 3-5. (WISH 8)
Sports
Purdue’s men’s basketball team will advance to the Sweet 16 for the third year in a row. Head coach Matt Painter reflected on his 500th win with the Boilermakers. (WRTV + WISH 8)
Eat
Have you eaten out in the Northside lately? This illustrated guide highlights the author’s picks for brunch, burgers + matcha during a recent birthday food crawl. (Mirror Indy)
Real Estate
No, it’s not on the market — but a girl can dream. The historic Benton House will star in September’s annual Tour of Homes + in the meantime, the home and gardens are open for guided tours, or available to rent for special events. (Indianapolis Monthly)
Number
$1 million. That’s the historic and sizeable gift that Lawrence Township School Foundation received to permanently endow the organization’s Creative Impact Grants, which aim to enrich classrooms and support educators in local schools. (Indianapolis Recorder)
Featured
Time Magazine released its list of “The World’s Greatest Places of 2026,” and The IMS Museum sped across the finish line to represent Indy. Here’s your refresh on why you should visit the newly-renovated institution.
History
If your grandma has a “Hen on a Nest” in her china cabinet, now’s a good time for you to claim that as your inheritance. Here’s why the Indiana Glass item is as valuable as it is cute.
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