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Sign Up For The Indianapolis Indians

by mmccarthy April 26, 2011

Spring brings us some pretty great stuff after the dreary Indiana winter, not the least of which is another Indianapolis Indians season. Our Indians, located downtown at Victory Field, rival every other Indiana sporting event in value. For just $14 you can sit in the box seats of one of the best minor league stadiums [...]

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Psycho Pacers In Playoffs

by mmccarthy April 21, 2011

After missing the playoffs for four straight dismal seasons, NBA playoff basketball is back in Indiana. This year’s version of the Pacers are coming home to Conseco Fieldhouse down 0-2 in the first round to the Chicago Bulls, but have played well in both games to represent our basketball state with pride. In game 1, [...]

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Shula’s Steakhouse: Feel Like A Winner, For One Night

by mmccarthy January 29, 2011

This post was written by a Butler University student about their experience at one of 40+ restaurants involved in Devour Downtown – a prix-fixe way to experience some of Indianapolis’ best downtown restaurants twice a year. Check out all the posts written about Devour Downtown on the Indiana Insider Blog “Can we just order soda [...]

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Go The “Butler Way”

by mmccarthy December 13, 2010

Winter has come, and brought with it shorter days, lower temperatures, and terrible driving conditions. However, in a season of depressing weather, we are given winter’s saving grace: Butler Basketball. Ever since 1928, the Men’s Butler Basketball team has played at Hinkle Fieldhouse (formerly Butler Fieldhouse until 1966), attracting Indiana families across the state to [...]

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Boogie Burger, Worth Dancing For

by mmccarthy November 9, 2010

Indianapolis’ small in-town neighborhood of Broad Ripple is packed with great places to eat, and Boogie Burger may be its crown jewel. If you’re on a diet you may be hard pressed to find a suitable meal here, but if you’re looking to indulge in one of the best burgers you will ever taste, “Boogie [...]

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“BRICS” Ice Cream, a Solid Choice

by mmccarthy November 7, 2010

Brics, the Broad Ripple Ice Cream Station, is one of the best places to get ice-cream in Indianapolis. Located on the Monon Trail, just south of 64th Street, Brics is set in a beautiful blue building (the former Broad Ripple Train Depot when the Monon Trail was the Monon Railroad line), allowing you to eat inside at one of their tables, [...]

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“Champps” of different feathers should flock together

by mmccarthy October 1, 2010

Anyone who has been in downtown Indy has seen “Champps”, a sports-themed  restaurant located right inside the Circle Centre Mall. With plasma TVs lining the walls in every direction, it is a great place to catch the game, or ten of them at once. Having gone several times, for specific sporting events or otherwise, I [...]

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Not “Just” a Haircut

by mmccarthy September 29, 2010

In desperate need of a haircut and stranded in the heart of downtown Indy, I ventured to a place I thought no man ever dare enter: a hair salon. “Just Hair”, located at 133 E. Ohio St., welcomed me into its beautiful salon with professional hair stylists (unlike the old guys who cut the back [...]

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“Wild Ocean” in IMAX 3D: A Dream For Viewers, A Nightmare For Sardines

by mmccarthy September 21, 2010

Tonight I viewed “Wild Ocean” in IMAX 3D, and I walked away with an overwhelming gratitude that I do not have to live life in constant danger of being eaten. The stunning visual spectacle that is “Wild Ocean” was not without shortcomings, but if you are a fan of the ocean, documentaries, or big screens [...]

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