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Carmel
Thursday, January 15th, 2026
Good morning, Carmel. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 15th of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Delivery kitchen ClusterTruck will open its first franchise in February at 13756 N. Meridian St. in Carmel (a site that once housed Crazy King Burrito). Franchisee Joe Curtis says the new kitchen will offer made-to-order meals with efficient delivery using proprietary software. Current
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Carmel school board interviewed three finalists for the vacant District 2 seat on Jan. 14 as it works to appoint a replacement within 30 days after Jennifer Nelson-Williams stepped down. A special meeting to vote is scheduled for 6 p.m. Jan. 21 at the Educational Services Center. Current
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ On Wednesday night, Sahil Panwar scored a late game-winner on a 5-on-3 power play to help the Indy Fuel beat Fort Wayne 3-2. The team will play Friday on the road + host Star Wars Night at home on Jan. 17. WTHR
- ➤ On Wednesday night, Purdue rallied from a nine-point deficit as Braden Smith scored all 16 of his second-half points to complete a 79-72 comeback win over Iowa. Smith tied the Big Ten record for assists while Trey Kaufman-Renn added 12 points — a strong boost for the Boilermakers’ season. WTHR
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Dueling Pianos
7:30-9:30 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — Check website for ticket prices — Enjoy an evening of lively music with Brittany Brumfield and Baby Grand Entertainment at this dynamic dueling pianos show.
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Don Was and the Pan Detroit Ensemble Concert
8-11 p.m. — The Vogue Theatre — Tickets available — Experience a night of jazz with Don Was and his Detroit musicians, blending local roots with global sounds.
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Mickey's Search Party
7 PM – 8 PM — Gainbridge Fieldhouse — Ticket prices vary — Experience an enchanting adventure with Mickey Mouse and friends featuring world-class skating and acrobatics.
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Teresa Reynolds and the Slicktones Live Performance
7:30 p.m. — The Tarkington at Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts — Cost info not available — Enjoy an evening filled with inspiring music from a talented local band.
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ABBA Party: Thank You for the Music!
7:30-9 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — Ticketed event — Celebrate ABBA with a night of music, dance, and stories from the beloved Swedish supergroup.
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Spotlight on PorchFest
7-10 p.m. — The Tarkington at Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts — Support the Carmel PorchFest Grant Program — An evening featuring local favorites Lisa Frank and the Trapper Keepers.
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Circle of Stars Gymnastics Invitational
3 PM – 7 PM — Indiana Convention Center — Various entry fees apply — Compete in a prestigious gymnastics event featuring top athletes and cash awards.
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Chunky Knit Blanket Workshop
4-6:30 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Ticket required — Enjoy a fun, family-friendly art class while creating your own chunky knit blanket.
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IW2R Foremiler 2026
5 AM — Brookshire Golf Club — Registration required — Celebrate fitness and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere at this exciting race in Carmel, Indiana.
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Graphic Design Certificate Program
3-9 p.m. — American Graphics Institute — Check pricing online — Develop essential graphic design skills for various media and marketing roles.
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