Still in the game
By Greg Seiter
Photography by Joe Saba
Long after the final buzzer has sounded, the fans have departed and the student-athletes have gone home, Jon Zwitt can oftentimes be found patrolling the stands and bleachers at Center Grove High School, locking up the facility’s press box or contacting the media from his office. Those are just some of the many responsibilities associated with being the Trojans’ director of athletics.
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Creature comforts
By Jen Huber
Photography by Dario Impini
In 2011, Americans spent more than $55 billion on their pets. That’s $55 billion of organic foods, bakery-made treats, rain jackets, bejeweled collars, embroidered leashes, antidepressants, toothpastes, lotions and even prosthetic testicles. Yes, Americans love their pets, sometimes more than themselves.
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Driven by tradition
By Julie Cope Saetre
Photography by Dario Impini
The Indianapolis 500 is a well-known May tradition for most Hoosiers. But for three southside Indy residents, it has been more than a tradition.
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Breweries hopping up
By Ashley Petry and Melissa Fears
Photography by Jennifer Cecil
The story of Indiana breweries begins, predictably, with a group of German immigrants who settled New Harmony in 1814. They were pioneers on the new frontier, with plenty of farming and construction to do, but they soon had their brewery up and running.
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“500 Festival Community Day”
9 a.m.-6 p.m, Indianapolis Motor Speedway - May 25
““Goonies””
2 and 7:30 p.m., Artcraft Theatre - May 25
“Lynyrd Skynyrd”
, Indianapolis Motor Speedway - May 26
“500 Festival Parade”
noon, Downtown Indianapolis - May 27
“Indianapolis 500”
noon, Indianapolis Motor Speedway - May 31
“Joshua Bell”
11 a.m., Hilbert Circle Theatre, 45 Monument Circle - June 1
“Joshua Bell performs Brahms’ Violin Concerto and Beethoven’s “Eroica.” ”
8 p.m., Hilbert Circle Theatre, 45 Monument Circle - June 1
“Brown County Historical Society Quilt Show”
, Brown County Historical Society - June 2
“Vintage Indiana Wine & Food Festival”
11 a.m. - 7 p.m., Military Park - June 2
“Mallow Run Pizza & Wine Night”
5 p.m. - 8 p.m., Mallow Run Winery, 6964 W. Whiteland Road - June 2
“The Promise Walk for Pre-eclampsia”
9:00 a.m., Fort Benjamin Harrison State Park - November 10
“Hoosier Arts-Crafts & Gift Show”
times vary, Johnson County Fairgrounds - August 4
“ISO performs “Vive La France!” ”
7:30 p.m., Hilbert Circle Theatre, 45 Monument Circle