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NUVO's guide to race weekend

NUVO's guide to race weekend

Jamaican Style Jerk: Little short of perfect

Beer Buzz: New Orleans Nights at the Kitchen

Bellflower: Doing the Apocalypse on a budget

NUVO's guide to race weekend

A roundup of this weekend's action at the track and beyond, including a road rally, a few life-size Hot Wheels, Olivia Newton-John, Skynyrd and all things Snake Pit. — by NUVO Editors

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NUVO's guide to race weekend

By NUVO Editors [Sports + Recreation - May. 23, 2012]

A roundup of this weekend's action at the track and beyond, including a road rally, a few life-size Hot Wheels, Olivia Newton-John, Skynyrd and all things Snake Pit.
Reviews

Review
Jamaican Style Jerk: Little short of perfect

By Neil Charles [Dining Out - May. 23, 2012]

Barbecue is the speciality at this hole in the wall off of Keystone, but you'll want to come back for the jerk chicken, patties, goat curry and roasted tilapia.
Features

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City Guides: Summer 2012

By NUVO Editors [Summer Guide - May. 23, 2012]

NUVO rounds up all the best Indy options in outdoor music, dining, festivals, movies and other special events for Summer 2012.
Features

Feature
Beer Buzz: New Orleans Nights at the Kitchen

By Rita Kohn [Beer Buzz - May. 23, 2012]

Beer Buzz was on the prowl last week, stopping by the Jazz Kitchen's New Orleans Nights and Tomlinson Tap Room's Indianapolis Monthly Beerfest.
Reviews

Review
Bellflower: Doing the Apocalypse on a budget

By Ed Johnson-Ott [Film+TV - May. 23, 2012]

Made for an astonishingly low $17,000, Bellflower is about a group of guys obsessed with the Mad Max franchise, bent on making their own flamethrower and souped-up car.
Features

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Wiki's Million Edit Man is lifelong Hoosier

By Paul F. P. Pogue [Current Events - May. 23, 2012]

IUPUI grad Justin Knapp was the first Wikipedian to cross the million-edit line, averaging about 400 edits a day over the past seven years.

Features

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Music at the Murphy: Kishi Bashi

By Katherine Coplen [Profiles - May. 23, 2012]

The virtuoso violinist and occasional beatboxer will perform this evening at the Murphy Arts Center
Features

Feature
Music at the Murphy: Joyful Noise

By Katherine Coplen [Profiles - May. 23, 2012]

Joyful Noise opens their brand new space in the Murphy Art Center tonight with a performance by Kishi Bashi.
Features

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Music at the Murphy: MOKB Presents

By Katherine Coplen [Profiles - May. 23, 2012]

Step into the DO317 Lounge, where national touring acts will perform for small crowds in the Murphy Arts Center.
Features

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Woman warrior: PPIN's Betty Cockrum

By Rebecca Townsend [Current Events - May. 23, 2012]

Making sure supporters of Planned Parenthood's work are registered to vote is critical to the group's CEO, who is locked in seemingly endless battle with GOP leadership.
Opinions

Opinion
Haiku News

By Jim Poyser [Current Events - May. 23, 2012]

This week's important stories told to you in 17 syllables. On the docket this week: Tea Party Kool-Aid, a coin toss and the renouncement of straight gays.
Opinions

Opinion
Thumbs up: Backing a vet on the move

By NUVO Editors [Current Events - May. 23, 2012]

Local vet Zach Day is preparing to hike the Appalachian Trail to raise money for the Hoosier Veterans Assistance Foundation, which serves an estimated 200 of Indy's homeless vets.
Opinions

Opinion
Thumbs up: Recognizing service and sacrifice

By NUVO Editors [Current Events - May. 23, 2012]

On Memorial Day, Crown Hill Cemetery offers a shady place to contemplate acres of Hoosier lives and deaths during the 144th annual Memorial Day service.
Features

Feature
Mayer Hawthorne: Accidental soul

By Katherine Coplen [Profiles - May. 23, 2012]

Mayer Hawthorne a.k.a. Andrew Cohen a.k.a. DJ Haircut will perform at Deluxe at Old National Centre tonight.
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Sports + Recreation

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NUVO's guide to race weekend

By NUVO Editors [Sports + Recreation - May. 23, 2012]

A roundup of this weekend's action at the track and beyond, including a road rally, a few life-size Hot Wheels, Olivia Newton-John, Skynyrd and all things Snake Pit.
Summer Guide

Feature
City Guides: Summer 2012

By NUVO Editors [May. 23, 2012]

NUVO rounds up all the best Indy options in outdoor music, dining, festivals, movies and other special events for Summer 2012.
Beer Buzz

Feature
Beer Buzz: New Orleans Nights at the Kitchen

By Rita Kohn [May. 23, 2012]

Beer Buzz was on the prowl last week, stopping by the Jazz Kitchen's New Orleans Nights and Tomlinson Tap Room's Indianapolis Monthly Beerfest.
Current Events

Feature
Wiki's Million Edit Man is lifelong Hoosier

By Paul F. P. Pogue [May. 23, 2012]

IUPUI grad Justin Knapp was the first Wikipedian to cross the million-edit line, averaging about 400 edits a day over the past seven years.
Profiles

Feature
Music at the Murphy: Kishi Bashi

By Katherine Coplen [May. 23, 2012]

The virtuoso violinist and occasional beatboxer will perform this evening at the Murphy Arts Center
Profiles

Feature
Music at the Murphy: Joyful Noise

By Katherine Coplen [May. 23, 2012]

Joyful Noise opens their brand new space in the Murphy Art Center tonight with a performance by Kishi Bashi.

Profiles

Feature Video
Music at the Murphy: MOKB Presents

By Katherine Coplen [May. 23, 2012]

Step into the DO317 Lounge, where national touring acts will perform for small crowds in the Murphy Arts Center.
Current Events

Feature
Woman warrior: PPIN's Betty Cockrum

By Rebecca Townsend [May. 23, 2012]

Making sure supporters of Planned Parenthood's work are registered to vote is critical to the group's CEO, who is locked in seemingly endless battle with GOP leadership.
Profiles

Feature
Mayer Hawthorne: Accidental soul

By Katherine Coplen [May. 23, 2012]

Mayer Hawthorne a.k.a. Andrew Cohen a.k.a. DJ Haircut will perform at Deluxe at Old National Centre tonight.
Profiles

Feature Video
Alejandro Escovedo: Not "alt-country"

By Katherine Coplen [May. 23, 2012]

Alejandro Escovedo will perform at the White Rabbit Cabaret this Saturday.
Sports + Recreation

Feature
Indy 500: Remembering Dan Wheldon

By Kate Shoup [Sports + Recreation - May. 23, 2012]

With significant safety advancements made in recent years, the feeling was that no one could really get hurt in Indy cars anymore.
Sports + Recreation

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Indy 500: Rubens Barrichello starts over

By Lori Lovely [Sports + Recreation - May. 23, 2012]

Often referred to as the most tenured driver in Formula One, after 19 years in the elite open wheel series, Rubens Barrichello is starting over as a rookie in IndyCar.
Sports + Recreation

Feature
Indy 500: What to watch for

By Lori Lovely [Sports + Recreation - May. 23, 2012]

Last year was all about celebrating 100 years of Indianapolis 500 history. This year everything is new: cars, engines, drivers and officials.
Politics

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Gregg picks Vi Simpson as his No. 2

By The Statehouse File [May. 22, 2012]

Sen. Vi Simpson, D-Bloomington, is Democratic gubernatorial candidate John Gregg's running mate in the governor's race.
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Current Events

Opinion
Haiku News

By Jim Poyser [May. 23, 2012]

This week's important stories told to you in 17 syllables. On the docket this week: Tea Party Kool-Aid, a coin toss and the renouncement of straight gays.
Current Events

Opinion
Thumbs up: Backing a vet on the move

By NUVO Editors [May. 23, 2012]

Local vet Zach Day is preparing to hike the Appalachian Trail to raise money for the Hoosier Veterans Assistance Foundation, which serves an estimated 200 of Indy's homeless vets.
Current Events

Opinion
Thumbs up: Recognizing service and sacrifice

By NUVO Editors [May. 23, 2012]

On Memorial Day, Crown Hill Cemetery offers a shady place to contemplate acres of Hoosier lives and deaths during the 144th annual Memorial Day service.
Current Events

Opinion
Thumbs up: Forgoing empty festivities

By NUVO Editors [May. 23, 2012]

When some of us are sleeping off hangovers on Monday's holiday morning, others remain ever-vigilant.
Current Events

Opinion
Gadfly: Standardized tests

By Wayne Bertsch [May. 23, 2012]

Every week, NUVO cartoonist Wayne Bertsch turns an eye towards the news headlines for the subject of his 'Gadfly' comic.
Opinion

Opinion
Hammer: Time running out on Indy 500

By Steve Hammer [May. 23, 2012]

On Sunday finely tuned cars will race in the Greatest Spectacle in Racing, the Indianapolis 500, except it won't be like it was just 15 or 20 years ago.

Opinion

Opinion
Mr. Mayor, don't pay them no 'tention!

By Abdul-Hakim Shabazz [May. 21, 2012]

Mayor Ballard should ignore area civil rights group's efforts to influence his decision making.
Current Events

Opinion
John Gregg loses it

By David Hoppe [May. 21, 2012]

I'm sorry, but John Gregg must be out of his mind.
Current Events

Opinion
Haiku News

By Jim Poyser [May. 16, 2012]

This week's important stories told to you in 17 syllables. On the docket this week: Occupy, Obama and drunk daddies.
Current Events

Opinion
Thumbs up: Women at (political) work

By NUVO Editors [May. 16, 2012]

Congresswoman Pelosi spent the night in Indy after a Democratic dinner to support the 51 Percent Club, an effort started by Democratic women meant to empower all women voters.
Current Events

Opinion
Thumbs up: Helping out hotel workers

By NUVO Editors [May. 16, 2012]

A proposed Freedom to Work ordinance would prevent temporary staffing agencies from making agreements with hotels that would impede workers from taking a permanent hotel job.
Politics

Opinion
Gadfly: Gay Bashing

By Wayne Bertsch [May. 16, 2012]

Every week, NUVO cartoonist Wayne Bertsch turns an eye towards the news headlines for the subject of his 'Gadfly' comic.
Opinion

Opinion
Losing Lugar

By Steve Hammer [May. 16, 2012]

The radical right reflect poorly on the rest of us.
Opinion

Opinion
Same-Sex Silliness

By Abdul-Hakim Shabazz [May. 15, 2012]

In 100 days, the lovely Mrs. Shabazz and I will celebrate our third wedding anniversary. Like most married couples, we look forward to it.
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