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Friday, April 24th, 2026
Good morning, Carmel. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of April.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The Carmel Clay Schools board approved Katie Kelly as assistant principal at Carmel High School and Amanda Spurgeon as assistant principal for Prairie Trace Elementary School during an April 15 meeting (both bring strong backgrounds in instruction and student services). Current
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche announced on Thursday that medical marijuana has been reclassified from Schedule I to III in a move that could open the door for legal medical use in Indiana. Hoosier Veterans for Medical Cannabis will meet with state leaders Friday to discuss next steps. WTHR
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Indy Ignite earned its 20th win with a 3-set road sweep of the Orlando Valkyries on Thursday, Apr. 23, improving their record to 20—5 and lowering the clinch threshold to one win or an opponent loss. They will travel to Atlanta Sunday at 3 p.m. for their next match. WTHR
- ➤ The Indiana Fever announced broadcast details for three preseason games: Apr. 25 at Barclays Center against the New York Liberty on ION+WNBA League Pass, Apr. 30 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse against the Dallas Wings on ION+WNBA League Pass, and May 2 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse against Nigeria National Team on WALV+MeTV. WTHR
- ➤ Thursday night, five players with Indiana ties were picked in Pittsburgh’s NFL draft. IU quarterback Fernando Mendoza—picked first overall—was joined by teammate Omar Cooper Jr. taken 30th overall, with players from Notre Dame and Westfield also selected, marking the first time two IU teammates made the first round. WTHR
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Painting Class for All Ages
12:30-2 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Paid entry — Enjoy a creative painting session with friends guided by local artists in a fun atmosphere.
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Nintendo Switch Game Night
4-6 p.m. — Carmel Clay Public Library — Free entry — Drop in to enjoy gaming fun on the library's Nintendo Switch consoles with friends and fellow teens.
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Tim Wright & Steel Petals Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — Tickets available — Experience unforgettable performances from an Indianapolis-based band blending rich harmonies and heartfelt lyrics.
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Will Hoge Concert
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — Ticket Prices Vary — Experience the soulful Americana and heartland rock of acclaimed songwriter Will Hoge.
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Mother's Day Spring Tulips Painting Class
1-3 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Online payment required — Celebrate Mother's Day with a fun family painting experience in Carmel.
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Mother's Day Brunch
11:30 a.m. — Mercantile 37 — Check event page for costs — Celebrate Mother's Day with a delightful brunch experience.
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Workshop Wednesdays
1-4 p.m. — Woodland Spring Clubhouse — Free entry — Connect with neighbors through arts and crafts every Wednesday afternoon.
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Mompreneur Midday Meetup
12-1:30 p.m. — Rangeline Chiropractic — Optional lunch — A casual networking hour for business-minded moms to connect and recharge.
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Airplane! Live Screening and Q&A
7-10 p.m. — Murat Theatre — Tickets available — Experience a live screening of the comedy classic Airplane! followed by a Q&A with stars Julie Hagerty and Robert Hays.
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David Ranalli - Magician
7:30-9 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — Cost Info Unavailable — Experience a mesmerizing journey of mind-bending illusions and interactive magic with David Ranalli.
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