The Weekly Special

May 24, 2018

Street of Dreams: Jazz on Indiana Avenue – The Decline of an Era

After forty years as a center of culture and music, Indianapolis’ jazz haven, Indiana Avenue, crumbled under the weight of economic downturn and desegregation.

May 24, 2018

Turkey Run State Park

Established in 1916 as part of Indiana’s centennial, Turkey Run State Park was purchased from a lumber company, saving old growth trees for future generations.

May 24, 2018

The Hoosier Comet

For 30 years, Hoosier Oscar Charleston paved the way for black athletes as a pioneer in the Negro National League, electrifying crowds with his amazing talent.

May 24, 2018

There Are Ghosts – “Don’t Stop”

Based out of Indianapolis, There Are Ghosts combines the sounds of 80s and 90s alternative rock with modern pop; they perform their original song “Don’t Stop.”

May 24, 2018

There Are Ghosts

A five-piece Indie Pop band based out of Indianapolis, There Are Ghosts combines the sounds of 80s and 90s alternative rock with modern pop influences.

May 23, 2018

There Are Ghosts – “The Best Story Ever Told”

Based out of Indianapolis, There Are Ghosts combines the sounds of 80s and 90s alternative rock with modern pop; they perform their original song “The Best Story Ever Told.”

May 10, 2018

Moxxie

Hailing from Indianapolis, Moxxie is a four-piece pop grunge band with a diverse range of musicianship and influences including Garbage and Portishead.

May 10, 2018

Cataract Falls

Located in Owen County as part of the Lieber State Recreation Area, Cataract Falls is the largest waterfall in Indiana by volume, dropping 86 feet in elevation.

May 10, 2018

White River Bowhunters

For thirty years, the White River Bowhunters Club hosted the International Bowhunters Organization’s first leg of the Triple Crown National Championships.

May 10, 2018

Modeling Historical Solsberry

After being born and raised in Solsberry, local historian Larry Shute began a lifelong modeling project to preserve the history and heyday of his beloved town.

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