Monument Circle
INDIANAPOLIS — The Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument is Indianapolis’ most iconic landmark. However, one part of the monument is in such bad shape that it will take more than a year to repair. The steps of the monument facing South Meridian Street are now fenced off and closed until at least November 2025. The Indiana […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Within a few weeks, driving in downtown Indianapolis will be slightly different in two heavily trafficked spots. Beginning on July 8, Monument Circle will no longer be a continuous circle for vehicular traffic. The southwest portion of Monument Circle, between Market and Meridian streets, will be transformed into a park that includes a […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Things are sweetening up on Monument Circle as preparations are underway for The 57th annual Indy Strawberry Festival. “After the [Indy 500] race, it’s the kinda the other official start of summer downtown.” Four to six tons of strawberries will feed tens of thousands of hungry Hoosiers at the annual Indy Strawberry Festival […]
INDIANAPOLIS — The Circle of Lights is getting ready to illuminate Monument Circle and celebrate its 60th anniversary. The event is happening on Friday, Nov. 25 beginning at 6:30 p.m. There will be live entertainment, holiday presentations, festive food and beverages and of course, Santa Claus. The “flip of the switch” will happen shortly before […]
INDIANAPOLIS — Horizon House and Downtown Indy, Inc. are partnering for an underwear drive Tuesday on Monument Circle. There will be a “pit-stop” lane from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. on the southwest quadrant of the circle for people to drop off donations contact-free. Horizon House is in need of sizes small to 3XL of men’s and […]
INDIANAPOLIS — A woman has pleaded guilty to a charge stemming from when she drove her minivan through a group of Black Lives Matter protesters on Monument Circle. Diane Goebel formally pleaded guilty on Tuesday to criminal recklessness committed with a deadly weapon. It stemmed from an incident that happened June 8, 2020, when demonstrations were taking place almost […]
There have been days this year when downtown Indianapolis looked like a ghost town filled with unwelcome smells and public safety concerns.
Downtown Indy, Inc.’s Motorcycles on Meridian, has canceled the 2020 event due to COVID-19 concerns. The organization hopes August 28, 2021 works out better.
As the calendar rolls into June, many of the area's farmers markets are starting to open up, but things are a bit different this season. One of the biggest changes comes with the city's original market, which is making a move even farther into the heart of downtown.
@kwellscomm TLCNaptown.com News & Sports — A rally based on inclusion and belonging is being held in Indianapolis on this busy Friday as the Inauguration and swearing-in of the 45th American president is underway in Washington D.C. Local organizers say this rally is, “intended to celebrate and affirm Indy as a welcoming and supportive community.” It’s a […]
There’s audio released from the airplane that Prince was on that made an emergency landing. TMZ got the exclusive and reported that Prince overdosed on Percocet. Take a listen Beyoncé’s Lemonade was the hot topic this weekend. The visual album set the internet on fire for multiple reasons. From calling out Rachel Roy as the […]
SPOT THAT RUNNING It’s been an emotional week in our city. We all mourn the loss of Officer Perry Renn, killed as he did his…