• Diablo III is a strong game wrapped in technical problems and utter inconvenience

    Diablo III is a strong game wrapped in technical problems and utter inconvenience

    Diablo III is an easy game to recommend to fans of the series and newcomers alike… when it works, which so far has not been very often.

  • Morning Meals

    Morning Meals

    Digging into the best breakfast joints in your neighborhood

  • Phoenix’s ‘Avenue Q’ brings the laughs

    Phoenix’s ‘Avenue Q’ brings the laughs

    The Phoenix Theatre’s production of Robert Lopez’s and Jeff Marx’s “Avenue Q,” which finished its run on Sunday, was an apt capturing of the puppeted satire, keeping audience members rolling in laughter throughout. The musical has always held a special place in my heart, not entirely undue to the similarities between its plot and my own experiences. Led by the [...]

  • Happening This Week – 5/15

    Happening This Week – 5/15

    “What to Expect When You’re Expecting” – In theaters Friday, five interconnected couples experience the thrills and surprises of having a baby in this film starring Cameron Diaz, Anna Kendrick, Jennifer Lopez, Dennis Quaid, Chris Rock and more. Diablo III – On sale today, the bestselling Diablo franchise returns with the much-anticipated third entry in the series Diablo III, featuring [...]

  • Behind Bars: The Taxi Cab

    Behind Bars: The Taxi Cab

    Mixed by: Jamie Coffin (Stone Creek Dining Company, 13904 Town Center Blvd., Noblesville) Ingredients: Muddled basil, sugar, lime juice, 1 and 1/4 ounces citrus vodka, 1/2 ounce St. Germain, 1/2 ounce Sweet and Sour, 1/4 ounce cranberry juice. Directions: Put muddled basil, sugar and lime juice into pint glass. Mix and mash the ingredients together and fill with ice. Then [...]

  • ‘The Avengers’ starts the summer off right

    ‘The Avengers’ starts the summer off right

    During the past four years and across five different films, Marvel has been building the universe for the first live-action film adaptation of “The Avengers,” a long-running comic series. The film is a moment in Hollywood history that has never been accomplished or even attempted. It is a film that acts as a sequel to five of the largest-scale action [...]

  • DVD Review: Rampart

    DVD Review: Rampart

    “Rampart” is one of those independent movies that gets a decent amount of buzz but never quite breaks free of orbit … or even shows up in theaters in most towns. Woody Harrelson was thought to have a decent shot at an Oscar nomination for his brutal, mesmerizing performance as an LA cop whose corruption goes down to the bone. [...]

  • Celebrating Mothers

    Celebrating Mothers

    Commemorate Mother’s Day at a number of great events across Hamilton and Boone Counties Every year, sons, daughters and husbands everywhere are required to find a great way to treat their loved one on Mother’s Day. With so many wonderful, local restaurants and establishments across our five communities, there are lots of great options when it comes to showing that [...]

 

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Diablo III is a strong game wrapped in technical problems and utter inconvenience
/ May 17, 2012 10:09 am

Diablo III is a strong game wrapped in technical problems and utter inconvenience

Diablo III is an easy game to recommend to fans of the series and newcomers alike… when it works, which so far has not been very often.

Broadway stars join Encore Celebration
/ May 16, 2012 2:43 pm

Broadway stars join Encore Celebration

Three stars of Broadway and pop music – plus a celebrity DJ – have joined the entertainment lineup for the Encore Celebration presented by Krieg DeVault. The June 16 event benefits the Center for the Performing Arts and serves as the first annual Great American Songbook Hall of Fame. Michael Feinstein, the Center’s artistic director, will be joined by Clay [...]

Morning Meals
/ May 15, 2012 8:00 am

Morning Meals

Digging into the best breakfast joints in your neighborhood

Phoenix’s ‘Avenue Q’ brings the laughs
/ May 15, 2012 5:00 am

Phoenix’s ‘Avenue Q’ brings the laughs

The Phoenix Theatre’s production of Robert Lopez’s and Jeff Marx’s “Avenue Q,” which finished its run on Sunday, was an apt capturing of the puppeted satire, keeping audience members rolling in laughter throughout. The musical has always held a special place in my heart, not entirely undue to the similarities between its plot and my own experiences. Led by the [...]

Happening This Week – 5/15
/ May 15, 2012 4:00 am

Happening This Week – 5/15

“What to Expect When You’re Expecting” – In theaters Friday, five interconnected couples experience the thrills and surprises of having a baby in this film starring Cameron Diaz, Anna Kendrick, Jennifer Lopez, Dennis Quaid, Chris Rock and more. Diablo III – On sale today, the bestselling Diablo franchise returns with the much-anticipated third entry in the series Diablo III, featuring [...]

Behind Bars: The Taxi Cab
/ May 14, 2012 11:21 pm

Behind Bars: The Taxi Cab

Mixed by: Jamie Coffin (Stone Creek Dining Company, 13904 Town Center Blvd., Noblesville) Ingredients: Muddled basil, sugar, lime juice, 1 and 1/4 ounces citrus vodka, 1/2 ounce St. Germain, 1/2 ounce Sweet and Sour, 1/4 ounce cranberry juice. Directions: Put muddled basil, sugar and lime juice into pint glass. Mix and mash the ingredients together and fill with ice. Then [...]

Where I Dine: Kim Moore
/ May 14, 2012 11:14 pm

Where I Dine: Kim Moore

Kim Moore Bartender, Lutz’s Steak House Where do you like to dine? Palomino’s What do you like to eat there? Anything! That’s what I like – their specials are always changing! What do you like about Palomino’s? I like the nice atmosphere and the good service.   Palomino’s is located at 49 W. Maryland St., Indianapolis. They can be contacted [...]

RotW: Mancino’s Pizza and Grinders
/ May 14, 2012 11:12 pm

RotW: Mancino’s Pizza and Grinders

The scoop: If you’ve never heard of a grinder, now is a great opportunity to try this unique Italian sandwich at Mancino’s Pizza and Grinders. In fact, you’ll want to try more than just the grinders. You’ll also want to get a taste of one of Mancino’s specialty pizzas. Mancino’s also offers salads and wings. After dinner, a trip to [...]

/ May 14, 2012 11:09 pm

Live Music Menu – 5.15

Mickey’s Irish Pub: 13644 N. Meridian St., Carmel Thursday – Acoustic by Candlelight Friday – Lemon Wheel Saturday – Skeeter McGee The Place: 3855 E. 96th St., Indianapolis Saturday – Art Adams Band and Stockwell Road Mo’s Irish Pub: 13193 Levinson Lane, Noblesville Wednesday – Stepp & Staci Trio Thursday – Sam King Duo Friday – Toy Factory Saturday – [...]

/ May 14, 2012 11:01 pm

Event Calendar – 5.15

Tuesday “The Music Man” • This all-American classic musical comedy is the tale of a lovable con man who – in order to sell musical instruments – convinces the town he can teach its children to play. • Tuesday – 8 p.m., Wednesday – 1 p.m., Thursday through Saturday – 8 p.m., Sunday – 1:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. • [...]