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Tuesday, May 13th, 2025

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Good morning, Carmel. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 13th of May.

CULTURE NEWS

  • Singer-songwriter Alex Warren announced he is adding 15 dates to his 'Cheaper Than Therapy' tour and his Indianapolis stop at Everwise Amphitheater at White River State Park is set for Sept. 23 with the concert starting at 8 p.m.—presale tickets go on sale Wednesday, May 14 at 10 a.m. and general tickets on May 16 while $1 from every ticket sold will benefit Camp Kesem.  WTHR

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Forest Dale Elementary principal Sara Inskeep is set to become the next director of human resources at Carmel Clay Schools if approved by the board; she will start on July 1 — she brings over 20 years of public education experience and previously served as an assistant principal at Carmel Elementary. The district is now searching for a new Forest Dale principal.  Current

HEALTH NEWS

  • Riley Children's Foundation has opened the new Panda Cares Center of Hope to give patients and families a place to rest, work, and enjoy activities—funded by donations from Panda Express associates and guests. The center supports kids' overall well-being and is part of a nationwide effort to help children and families.  WTHR

SPORTS NEWS

  • Kyle Larson won at Kansas Speedway on Sunday as he dominated the NASCAR Cup Series race by leading 221 laps for his third win this season+ he is on track today at Indianapolis Motor Speedway to attempt the Double, racing every lap of both the Indianapolis 500 and Coca-Cola 600.  WTHR
  • Indiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin was ejected in the first quarter of Game 4 on Sunday after he hit Cleveland Cavaliers backup De'Andre Hunter in the chest with a closed fist — the replay review sent him off with a flagrant 2 call. The Pacers tied an NBA playoff record with a 41-point halftime lead and beat the Cavaliers 129-109 to take a 3-1 series lead and will try to close out the series on Tuesday in Cleveland.  WTHR

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Indiana Peony Festival

    8 PM – 4 PM — Seminary Park — Free entry — Celebrate the beauty of peonies with local vendors and floral showcases at this annual festival.

    Fri, 5/16/25

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  • Meet the Builders at Wild Air

    6-8 p.m. — Wild Air Community — Free entry — Explore available lots and connect with expert builders to envision your future home.

    Sat, 5/17/25

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  • Pirate Cat 5K

    10:30 a.m. — Big Lug Canteen — Registration fees apply — Run or walk the scenic Monon Trail and enjoy a refreshing Pirate Cat Porter post-race.

    Sun, 5/18/25

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  • Dine to Donate at City BBQ

    11 a.m. - 8 p.m. — City Barbeque — Support a great cause while enjoying delicious food.

    Wed, 5/21/25

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  • Aura Ray Live Performance

    8 PM – 2 AM — 3UP Rooftop Lounge — Check the event page for pricing — Experience the soulful sounds of Carmel-based singer-songwriter Aura Ray under the stars.

    Fri, 5/23/25

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  • Virtual Tour of Woodland Terrace

    9 AM - 7 PM — Woodland Terrace of Carmel — Free entry — Explore exceptional senior living community featuring nutritious meals and friendly staff.

    Sun, 5/25/25

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  • NOW THAT'S FUNNY - Comedy Night

    7:30-9:30 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — Two item minimum per guest — Enjoy a night of laughter with a talented lineup of comedians.

    Thu, 5/29/25

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  • Pups & Pints

    5:30-7:30 p.m. — Clay Terrace Dog Park — Free entry — Unwind with your pup at this yappy hour featuring cold brews and furry fun.

    Fri, 5/30/25

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  • Aura Ray Live Performance

    6 PM — Primeval Brewing — Free entry — Enjoy an evening of music with Carmel's own singer/songwriter Aura Ray.

    Sat, 5/31/25

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  • Firefighter for a Day Camp 2025

    Mon-Fri, Jun 2-6 — Aletto Family Sports Center — Free entry — Kids ages 7-12 engage in firefighting activities and games while learning about safety and teamwork.

    Mon, 6/2/25

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