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Good morning, Carmel. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 6th of August.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • On August 5, a multi-vehicle accident on southbound U.S. 31 near 106th St. in Carmel left three people hospitalized—Carmel Police and the Fire Department responded and traffic has since reopened.  Current

EDUCATION NEWS

  • In spring 2025, Carmel High School sophomores Ellie Wang and Anika Veerapaneni founded the Indiana Student Debate League to offer free debate workshops and mini tournaments for middle and high school students statewide. Their workshop on July 11 at Carmel Clay Public Library taught key debate skills, and their August 1 event—featuring National Speech & Debate Association champion Trisha Tewari—helped students build their confidence in effective speaking.  Current

SPORTS NEWS

  • Indy Badminton Club opened its dedicated facility in May at 9801 Mayflower Park Dr (in Carmel), offering eight badminton courts and a small turf and free-weight area for local players. Club member Mike Zhou said the new space (which operates from 9 a.m. to about 10 to 11:30 p.m.) will host an Open Tournament in October and may later hold USA Badminton sanctioned and state games events.  Current
  • The Colts and Sodexo Live! announced a new food and drink menu for fans at Lucas Oil Stadium next season. The menu offers local favorites (like a brat sandwich from Fischer Farms) and special cocktails (for example, Bourbon Sweet Tea and Lambeau Lemonade) for select games.  WTHR

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Eric Baker Live at Adagio Lounge

    4-6 p.m. — Hotel Carmichael, Autograph Collection — Enjoy an evening of live music featuring smooth jazz and soulful acoustics while sipping crafted cocktails.

    Sat, 8/9/25

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  • The Secret Garden Performance

    2:30-4 p.m. — Hendricks Live! — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a magical live performance of The Secret Garden.

    Sun, 8/10/25

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  • Jacob Smith's Music Of Series Performance

    7-11 p.m. — The Jazz Kitchen — Tickets available — Experience a fusion of Jazz and Afro-Cuban music with bassist Jacob Smith.

    Tue, 8/12/25

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  • Aura Ray Concert

    6 PM – 12 AM — Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse — No cover charge — Experience the enchanting voice of Carmel's own Aura Ray in a vibrant dining atmosphere.

    Thu, 8/14/25

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  • Color Me Plainfield 5K

    9 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Al and Jan Barker Sports Complex — $25-$40 — Experience a fun-filled 5K run with color explosions, music zones, and a lively after-party.

    Sat, 8/16/25

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  • Aura Ray Live Performance

    6 PM – 12 AM — Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse — Ticket prices vary — Experience the captivating sounds of local singer/songwriter Aura Ray in an inviting setting.

    Thu, 8/21/25

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  • Indianapolis Cars & Coffee

    8-11 a.m. — Meridian Mark — Free entry — Explore a vast array of stunning cars with family-friendly vibes in Carmel's largest lot.

    Sat, 8/23/25

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  • Broadway Sings

    1-2:30 p.m. — Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael — $10 cover charge — Sing along to your favorite Broadway tunes at an open mic event.

    Sun, 8/24/25

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  • Indiana Fever vs. Seattle Storm

    7-8:30 p.m. — Gainbridge Fieldhouse — Single game tickets available — Experience the excitement of WNBA action with a thrilling matchup between the Fever and Storm.

    Tue, 8/26/25

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  • Brand Distillery: Preview Workshop

    10 AM – 12 PM — Industrious — Registration includes beverages and breakfast — A focused workshop to refine brand messaging for leaders and marketers.

    Wed, 8/27/25

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