August 2014

In order to save their baby’s life, they had to risk it.

City chefs Micah Frank (Black Market), Will Osgood (Pipers Restaurant), and Ron Harris (Locally Grown Gardens) assemble elegant picnic dishes stylishly presented in mason jars.

Where to find peace and quiet, exclusive concerts, and the best lunch in the heart of downtown.

It turns out that the border town modeled its street plan after the Circle City’s in 1889.

In the introduction, Madison explains that he set out merely to “update” his first comprehensive account of the state’s past, published in 1986. “But simply updating that book proved unwise,” he writes. “Because Indiana has changed. So has the knowledge of our past.”

Local artists have decorated 250 fiberglass birthday cakes strategically positioned all around town.

A few of the city’s smartest urban thinkers give their take on what would make Indy a better place.

A few things that are already in the works.

Before the final notes had been played, the 2013 festival dedicated to restoring and promoting White River seemed destined for an encore.

Talk about a Hail Mary. In 1982, city leaders built an NFL stadium without a team.

While we were busy dreaming up big ideas to improve the city for the August cover package, our columnist had to rain on our parade.

The floorboards creak like an old ship, the menu is in Frenglish, and there is no wine list—but diners crowd the tables here.

Who knew there was a hipster colony in the City of Lakes? Housed just off an alley, this is their home base.

This spread on Lake Wawasee’s northwest shore boasts its own private island.

Make a statement over a table or add a romantic tone to a bedroom.