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Good morning, Carmel. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 26th of May.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Carmel resident James Thompson is an 89-year-old Air Force veteran who served for 23 years on military space programs and fought hurricanes in Bermuda. In retirement he writes books about his storied career—he also volunteers with local service groups such as the Carmel Lions Club.  Current

CULTURE NEWS

  • Gregory Hancock Dance Theatre will present 'Summer Solstice' at The Tarkington at Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts in Carmel at 7 p.m. on June 6 and 5 p.m. on June 7. Dancer Abigail Lessaris said the show will feature three pieces that blend dance with spoken word — including a collaboration with Indianapolis poet Bruce Ford.  Current

SPORTS NEWS

  • Alex Palou, a 28-year-old Spaniard, held off Marcus Ericsson with a daring pass on Lap 187 to win his first Indianapolis 500 on Sunday—he has won five of the six IndyCar races this season and is aiming for a third straight championship.  WTHR
  • Yesterday, May 25, the sold-out Indianapolis 500 at Speedway attracted 350,000 fans—celebrities such as Tom Brady, Keanu Reeves, and Terry Crews were seen in the crowd. The event brought together sports and entertainment icons and marked one of the most high-profile race days of the season.  WTHR

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • Movies at Midtown

    6 p.m. — Midtown Plaza Carmel — Free entry — Enjoy outdoor movie screenings in a family-friendly environment this summer.

    Tue, 6/3/25

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  • Home Swim Meet

    3-8 p.m. — Woodland Spring Clubhouse — Free entry — Witness local swimmers compete in a community-focused event at the Woodland Spring pool.

    Thu, 6/5/25

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  • Gregory Hancock Dance Theatre - Summer Solstice

    5-6:30 p.m. — Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts — Celebrate the close of the season with an explosion of dance and world premiere choreography.

    Sat, 6/7/25

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  • Woodland Springs Community Garage Sale

    8 AM – 5 PM — Woodland Spring Clubhouse — Free entry — Explore a neighborhood treasure hunt during the Woodland Springs Garage Sale weekend.

    Thu, 6/12/25

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  • Aura Ray Live Concert

    8 PM – 2 AM — 3UP Rooftop Lounge — Check venue for cover — Enjoy an evening with singer-songwriter Aura Ray, who brings her unique musical style to the rooftop.

    Fri, 6/13/25

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  • Springwater Grand Opening

    12 PM - 5 PM — Old Town Design Group (Springwater Model Home) — Free entry — Discover fresh design trends while exploring a beautiful new model home.

    Sat, 6/14/25

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