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Hoosier Lottery jackpot has back-to-back wins
INDIANAPOLIS — It’s been a lucky few days for some Hoosiers who play the lottery. In an exceptional sequence of events, two entries managed to match all five numbers in the Wednesday, July 3, CA$H 5 jackpot drawing. Each ticket was worth $211,853. The winning numbers for Wednesday, July 3, are 1-5-9-11-22. The tickets were […]
Secret’s out! Yelp outs Indy’s best kept fried chicken spot as state’s best
INDIANAPOLIS — National Fried Chicken Day is July 6 so celebrate by taking a bite of flavor at a local Indy joint named by Yelp Elites as the best fried chicken in Indiana. The secret is out! Shani’s Secret Chicken, located at 4930 Lafayette Road on the city’s northwest side, was named as Indiana’s representative […]
$7 burgers: Indianapolis Burger Week returns with new operator
Indianapolis Burger Week, with local restaurants and food trucks selling $7 gourmet burgers, returns this month. The July 22-28 promotion allows diners to choose from an array of gourmet burgers at local restaurants for a deeply discounted price. 2024 Indianapolis Burger Week restaurants. Participating restaurants so far include:. Agave and...
Best Hamburger Restaurants in Indianapolis, IN
Indianapolis boasts a vibrant culinary scene, particularly when it comes to finding the best Hamburger restaurants in Indianapolis. We will explore three exceptional establishments: 317 Burger, Shake Shack, and Steer-In. Each of these restaurants offers a unique and authentic take on the classic hamburger, showcasing the rich diversity and quality that Indianapolis has to offer.
Taste of Indy returns Saturday after long hiatus
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – After a long break, Taste of Indy is making a comeback. The food festival returns on Saturday. The last iteration of the food festival was back in 2018 on Monument Circle. This year, organizers will set up at White River State Park, with events running from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. Michael […]
Indiana and Illinois Arby’s Locations Affected by Franchisee Bankruptcy
After filing for bankruptcy, a small Arby's franchisee is selling some locations and closing others. Miracle Restaurant Group LLC, a company based out of Louisiana has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. Miracle owns 25 Arby's locations in Indiana, Illinois, Louisiana, Mississippi, and Texas. This isn't Miracle Restaurant Group's first Chapter 11 filing according to Nation's Restaurant News,
Indiana’s only Wahlburgers closes
CARMEL, Ind. (WISH) — Indiana’s only Wahlburgers location has closed. A note on the door of the hamburger restaurant said its last day was June 30. The restaurant was located at 1200 S. Rangeline Road in Carmel. That’s off the West Carmel Drive roundabout in The Proscenium development. The restaurant is listed as permanently closed […]
Bars toast new law making 'Happy Hour' legal once again
Restaurant and bar owners and patrons can toast one new state law that took effect on July 1. After nearly four decades, Happy Hour is once again legal in Indiana. The practice of offering hourly drink specials was banned in 1985 in an effort to curtail binge drinking and drunk driving. But in March, Governor Eric Holcomb signed House Bill 1086, making Happy Hour legal again.
How deep is Lake Michigan? How to stay safe at Indiana's nearest Great Lake
It's lake season, and Hoosiers are planning road trips to the closest "great" one: Lake Michigan. One of the five Great Lakes, it's the second largest by volume — and it includes sand dunes formed over thousands of years. It's the M in "HOMES," if you learned that acronym in elementary school. The lake has several public beaches in Indiana, most of which are open from 6 a.m. to 9 or 11 p.m., according to the National Park Service.
No Pool, No Problem Rent Southern Indiana Pools by the Hour with Swimply
If you are of a certain age the phrase 'Swimming pools and movie stars' takes you back to a time when having a cement pond was a pretty big luxury. Spoiler Alert: Swimming pools are still a very expensive addition to a home that most of us don't have. Rent...
Garfield Park pool to remain closed at least through end of the month
The Garfield Park Aquatic Center will be closed at least through the end of July as Indy Parks crews work on fixing a broken pipe. Parks crews filled the pool with no identified problems on May 15th. However, two weeks later and a few days before pools were scheduled to open for the season, crews noticed the pool losing water and determined the issue to be a broken pipe underneath the pool basin, according to Indy Parks...
Indiana State Fair Unveils More Than 40 Unique & Adventurous New Menu Items
The Indiana State Fair features more than 140 food vendors all around the fairgrounds. Of course, you'll be able to the standard fair fare (how about that wordplay?), things like burgers, dogs, corndogs, nachos, and the like. But if you're feeling a little more adventurous and you're looking for something you've never had, you'll definitely want to see the list of new food and drink items coming to this year's fair.
‘Queen of Wino’s’, Tasha K brings her comedy tour to Indy
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Indianapolis is gearing up for a night of laughter as Tasha K, the social media celebrity gossip YouTuber known for her channel “Unwine with Tasha K,” takes the stage at the Helium Night Club on Sunday. Tasha K, often referred to as the “Queen of Winos,” has built a significant following through […]
Happy hour | New State Fair foods | July concert guide
Need something to do? Here are 40+ performances to check out this month Summertime in Indianapolis brings no shortage of things to do, and this month is no exception. Domenica Bongiovanni and I pulled together a list of more than 40 performances happening across Central Indiana in July that you can check out — and that's not even all that's happening this month. ...
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