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How Franklin is breathing new life into its historic downtown homes

Franklin's quaint downtown is full of historic homes. But some had fallen into disrepair.

      




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Before and after: Restoring an 1830s log cabin in Franklin

Mike and Carol Dale purchased the dilapidated home at 551 W. Madison St. in Franklin in 2019 and soon discovered it was an 1830s log cabin.

      




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How Johnson County is working to lure tourists

With its first visitor center, Johnson County is taking the next step in its belated push to attract tourism.

       




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Bargersville police officer involved in Friday crash sustains minor injury

A Bargersville police officer and the driver of an SUV were taken to the hospital with minor injuries after a vehicle crash Friday.

       




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Greenwood Christian AD Sue Tameling dies from apparent heart attack: 'She very much loved GCA.'

Sue Tameling was in her role as Greenwood Christian AD for less than two years, but she left an impression as a mentor, teacher and a friend.

       




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Here's what Greenwood looks like during the coronavirus pandemic

Here's what Greenwood looks like during coronavirus pandemic

       




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'We're the anchor': Why Franklin's Historic Artcraft Theater must survive the pandemic

The Historic Artcraft Theater in Franklin has to survive the pandemic shutdown. The downtown economy depends on it.

       




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Shoppers return to Greenwood Park Mall as coronavirus restrictions begin to ease

With most stores remaining closed, Greenwood Park Mall reopened to the public on the first day of Phase 2 of Gov. Holcomb's coronavirus pandemic plan.

       




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Girls Top 60 senior workout on Sunday at Heritage Christian

Two sessions on Sunday at Heritage Christian

       






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My most favorite math proof ever

Math is beautiful and, sometimes, math becomes even more beautiful with the help of a bit of computer science. My favorite proof of all time combines the two in just such a way. Goal: prove that the cardinality of the … Continue reading




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Kenny Chesney brings the party to country fans at Ruoff music center

      




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Fans get wild for Post Malone at White River State Park

      




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Keith Urban and Kelsea Ballerini at Ruoff Home Mortgage Music Center

      




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New music festival Holler on the Hill will bring indie, Americana acts to Garfield Park

St. Paul & the Broken Bones, Moon Taxi will headline Holler on the Hill, a new two-day Indianapolis music festival.

      




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5 reasons Willie Nelson, Sturgill Simpson and friends made Outlaw festival the place to be

Outlaw Music Festival makes smashing Indiana debut led by national treasure Willie Nelson and rising iconoclast Sturgill Simpson.

      




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Nelly, Cole Swindell and 'Walmart yodeling kid' added to Brickyard 400 concert bill

Florida Georgia Line, Nelly, Cole Swindell and more will play the inaugural FGL Fest at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

      




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'The Four' competitor Jesse Kramer back in Indiana during break from TV talent search

Life changed for Avon High School alum Jesse Kramer in June, when he made his TV network debut on "The Four: Battle for Stardom."

      




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John Mellencamp will collect Woody Guthrie Prize as Rock Hall exhibit shifts to Oklahoma

Woody Guthrie Center will honor John Mellencamp's career of spotlighting "the everyday man and woman, the less fortunate and the forgotten."

      




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Janelle Monae brings her Dirty Computer Tour to the Murat Theatre

       




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Hayley Williams leads Paramore's electric performance at White River

       




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5 new Indiana albums you should be listening to right now

Check out 2018 albums by Indiana's Richard Edwards, S.M. Wolf, Rob Dixon, Brother O' Brother and Peteyboy.

       




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Backstreet Boys and Avril Lavigne at Klipsch Music Center

       




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Wander Women St. Pete Recap Part I: Aerial and Acro Adventures

Where we’re at: I’m recapping my travels in 2019, including this retreat to Florida in July. There are more details about our upcoming 2020 retreats at the end of this post. I realize for some this is a difficult time to read about travel. I am writing often about our current global crisis — the impact it’s […]
 




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Wander Women St. Pete Recap Part III: Yoga in All The Right Places

Where we’re at: I’m recapping my travels in 2019, including this retreat to Florida in July. There are more details about our upcoming 2020 retreats at the end of this post. I realize for some this is a difficult time to read about travel. I am writing often about our current global crisis — the impact it’s […]
 




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Pride, Prejudice and Zombies 傲慢与偏见与僵尸

We hear about the book that is 85% classic literature, 15% zombie horror. How did Jane Austen get so mashed-up?




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Technology: File Sharing 技术:文件分享

As one music download site celebrates its 10th birthday, Take Away English reports on the music download industry.




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Culture: A Historic Love Letter 文化:一封历史情书

King Henry VIII is remembered as a bloodthirsty womaniser but Take Away English reveals his softer side.




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Entertainment: British Success 娱乐:奥斯卡-英国大胜

We report on Britain's success at the Oscars and asks if this will affect the future of British film.




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NBA says teams can reopen practice facilities Friday; what this means for the Pacers

Source: The Pacers will listen to the government and follow its lead before bringing players back

       




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Adidas files cross-claims against father of Pacers' Brian Bowen, others

The Adidas move was expected; each side alleges the other is at fault

       




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'Last Dance' brings back memories of tough '90s NBA for Pacers coach Nate McMillan

'Last Dance' brings back memories of tough 90's NBA for Pacers coach Nate McMillan

       




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Intensive Listening Series 强化听力系列

You can now listen to and download all our 13-minute audio programmes here, in our Intensive Listening series.




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Paris Jewel Heist 巴黎首饰抢劫案

In dramatic scenes, police arrested a gang who committed the biggest jewel theft in French history.




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A Historical Thesaurus 巨型历代同义词词典

It's taken over forty years to produce but now the world's first historical thesaurus is ready to be published.




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East Africa Broadband 东非宽带发展

Better internet access in eastern and southern Africa should mean good news for businesses in the region.




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Britain's Got Talent 《英国达人》

Britain's Got Talent is one of the most popular TV shows in the UK. Learn more about the show and one of its winners.



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Speechwriting 写演讲稿

How good are you at writing speeches? Take Away English discusses useful speechwriting techniques.




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Loic Le Meur interviews the CEO of Trivop

Here is an interesting interview of Thomas Owadenko that Loic Le Meur just uploaded on his blog. Thomas is the CEO of the new travel 2.0 site called Trivop. [vpod.tv loiclemeur/200710] Trivop.com is a very good example of a good use of web 2.0 in the travel industry. It is a platform of video reviews of hotels [...]




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The new Tripadvisor site is online: a retail look and feel!

You can have a sneak preview at the new Tripadvisor site by browsing this “beta” microsite that TA globally announced today in its newsletter. The user-generated reviews’ giant Tripavisor (part of the Expedia, Inc. family of travel companies), decided to “create a new and easier to use” site. Kristen Nicole from Mashable previously published an article [...]




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Butler exploring transfer market but cautious about the right fit

LaVall Jordan on transfers: 'We'd rather have nobody than the wrong guy.'

      




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Butler's Veasley returns to Horizon League as UIC assistant coach

Butler basketball's Willie Veasley is back in Horizon League as new UIC assistant coach

      




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What Butler basketball gets in grad transfer Jair Bolden: Grit, shooting and leadership

Bolden averaged 8.5 points in 21 minutes a game for South Carolina, starting 15 of 30 games.

       




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Butler hall of famer, ex-Marian coach Ed Schilling Sr. dies following COVID-19 fight

Schilling — otherwise known as "Big Ed" or "Big Chill" — died Thursday at Witham Hospital in Lebanon. He was 75.

       




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Look inside craft distilleries around Indiana

      




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Liter House restaurant and brewery opens south of Broad Ripple

      




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Paris has a cafe named Indiana, but don't expect a breaded tenderloin

Paris' 'Indiana Café' has nachos and burgers. But the most Indiana thing about it may be that is is a chain with 21 locations.

      




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New Mass Ave. restaurants serve macarons, mac and cheese, brisket nachos, farm-to-table

40 restaurants in all fill the small, Downtown Indianapolis neighborhood

      




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Joella's Hot Chicken is coming to Broad Ripple

Also look for a hot chicken food truck and another location in Bloomington.