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Medical art: Former military doctor finds ‘artistic’ freedom in plastic surgery
Plastic surgery is an unexpected place to find artistic freedom, according to Zionsville resident and U.S. Air Force veteran Lt. Col. Dr. Brandon Specht. He first learned of the possibilities during a three-year residency at Cleveland Clinic, where he was introduced to plastic…

Pokémon, anyone?: Shiny Hunters of Noblesville prepares for worldwide event
What started as a family connecting over the game Pokémon GO has expanded into an organization that presents weekly, organized meetups and annual events for players of all ages in Noblesville. The nonprofit, Shiny Hunters of Noblesville, invites players of all backgrounds and…

Fishers teen serves as Colts ‘Coin Toss Captain’
Fishers native Colton Miller, 13, recently took the field at Lucas Oil Stadium during an Indianapolis Colts game as the “Coin Toss Captain,” walking to midfield just before kickoff and meeting players from both teams. Colton is a patient at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital at…

Cabaret Latino in Plainfield promises to be ‘joyful spectacle’
“Cabaret Latino: Songs of the Americas” is coming to Hendricks Live! Oct. 3. The show is a 90-minute revue of music with roots from across North and South America. Dustin Klein, the event’s co-producer and pianist, said the production is more than a simple cabaret. “It’s really…
BHS’ Gallagher, Maple Qualify for State
Batesville’s Alexis Gallagher and Stella Maple qualified for the IHSAA Girls Golf State Finals as individual golfers following their performances at Saturday’s Regional at The Legends Golf Club in Franklin. Gallagher shot a 74 while [...]

Cadillac Leaves Baku Without Points as Bottas Crashes on Final Lap
The Formula 1 team building its permanent home in Fishers had another tough day Saturday. Both Cadillac cars finished at the back of the field in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, and one of them ended the race in the wall. Sergio Pérez finished 15th, the last car to complete all 51…

USA Gymnastics HQ Moves Toward Construction In Noblesville
Noblesville has been selected for USA Gymnastics' proposed training and wellness center and new office headquarters, the organization announced Sept. 23.

Fishers road work brings new closures, paving the week of Sept. 28
Changes at the Southeastern Parkway and Olio Road roundabout lead the latest Fishers road construction report, with a permanent closure scheduled for the week of Sept. 28 as work continues across the city. According to the city’s weekly update, the roundabout’s fifth leg will…
Festival of the Turning Leaves Continues This Weekend in Thorntown
The Festival of the Turning Leaves is taking place this weekend in downtown Thorntown, bringing a weekend of fall activities and family entertainment to the community. ... [FULL STORY] The post Festival of the Turning Leaves Continues This Weekend in Thorntown first appeared on…

Carmel in brief — September 29, 2026
Mayor appointed vice chair – Carmel Mayor Sue Finkam will begin serving as the vice chair of the Mayors Alliance to End Childhood Hunger beginning in January 2027. She will serve alongside Mayor Alyia Gaskins of Alexandria, Virginia, who was appointed chair. The alliance works to…

Ghosts & Goblins race to benefit Carmel Education Foundation
The Ghosts & Goblins 1-mile/5K Run/Walk returns Oct. 24 for the 18th year. The race supports the Carmel Education Foundation’s grant and scholarship programs that provide classroom opportunities and resources for students and educators. “This was one of Carmel’s first 5Ks,” CEF…

Fishers’ Passing Game Breaks Out, But Avon Prevails; Zionsville Defeats Hamilton Southeastern
Both Fishers and Hamilton Southeastern faced unbeaten Hoosier Crossroads Conference opponents Friday night, and while neither school came away with a victory, the Tigers showed their most explosive offense of the season. Fishers fell to Avon 36-26 at home, while Hamilton…