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Indianapolis launches inaugural Black Wealth Crawl to support local Black-owned businesses
The City of Indianapolis has officially unveiled the inaugural Black Wealth Crawl, a first-of-its-kind retail week aimed at driving foot traffic, consumer spending and long-term economic mobility toward local Black-owned brick-and-mortar enterprises. […]

Firefighter Tim creates sidewalk chalk obstacle course for kids’ workouts
Firefighter Tim and his daughters created a sidewalk chalk obstacle course to provide children with a low-cost way to stay active outdoors.

Annual Polish Festival in New York Mills
The annual Sacred Heart-St. Mary Our Lady of Czestochowa Catholic Church Polish Festival is getting ready to welcome visitors.

Colorado man runs across the country for mental health and addiction awareness, stops in Indy
Former world-ranked triathlete Collin Chartier is running a 2,000-mile journey across the United States to raise $100,000 for the Herren Project, a national nonprofit supporting addiction recovery.

The world’s largest collection of Banksy art is now on display in Tampa
The world’s largest authenticated collection of works by the artist Banksy is now on display in Tampa. The Art of Banksy opened today at Straz Center (1010 N Maccines Pl), […]

First look: Inside the world’s largest collection of Banksy art, now on display in Tampa
The world’s largest authenticated collection of works by the artist Banksy is now on display in Tampa. The Art of Banksy opened today at Straz Center (1010 N Maccines Pl), […]

Old Forge Library’s history series continues
OLD FORGE — The Old Forge Library, located at 220 Crosby Blvd., invites the public to the next program in the Town of Webb Historical Association’s Local History series, held Thursdays throughout the summer. The series continues on Thursday, July…

'Dirty Dancing: The Musical' launches North American tour at Stanley Theatre
UTICA — For Binghamton native Blake Zelesnikar, starring in the North American production of "Dirty Dancing: The Musical" as Johnny Castle — the dance instructor character played by Patrick Swayze in the original film — might just be the time…

Support the Abundant Life Church building campaign
BOONVILLE — The Abundant Life Fellowship’s church building campaign is officially getting underway, and the congregation invites the community to participate in two fundraising opportunities that will help make a permanent church home a reality.

Kirk Family gathers at Lake Delta
AVA — The descendants of Andrew and Anna Matt Kirk held their annual family reunion on Saturday, July 18, at the Rome Outboard Boating Club (ROBC) in Ava. This event brought together 45 family members across four generations in attendance.…

Rupal Thanawala earns Sagamore of the Wabash
The Recorder’s own tech editor, Rupal Thanawala, has achieved one of the state’s highest honors, receiving the Sagamore of the Wabash from Gov. Mike Braun on July 23, 2026. Thanawala […]

St. Joseph Historic Neighborhood gives community a chance to meet first responders
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Get an opportunity to connect with first responders in Indianapolis at the St. Joseph Historical Neighborhood National Night Out celebration on Aug. 4. Charlie Wylonis, the vice president of St. Joseph Historic Neighborhood, and Ben Langebartels, also with…