Lovelace wins first Idol Cup in Lafayette pro wrestling action
A packed Lafayette Theater saw the debut of the School of Roc Ring of Champions Idol Cup, a cherished trophy forged by Lafayette’s own School of Roc Wrestling Academy. The March 6 event offered several...
View ArticleAnything Goes this weekend and next!
The Civic Theatre of Greater Lafayette is performing Anything Goes, directed by Kate Walker, at Lafayette’s Sunnyside Middle School. The cast is perfect for their role, almost as if the roles were...
View ArticleLafayette-trained pro wrestler impresses in the ring, on TV
“From Parts Unknown!” “From Venice Beach, California!” “From Lafayette, Indiana?” Professional wrestler Heidi Lovelace has wrestled in Japan and all over east of the Mississippi River. She’s been on...
View ArticleBest of 2015 in local music
Local music fans’ prayers were answered in 2015 when multiple Lafayette venues upped their games. Improvements were made and daring shows featuring national talent were booked. The one-two punch of...
View ArticleBrawlin’ Dolls look to dominate with new skaters and returning veterans alike...
Your Lafayette Brawlin’ Dolls look to finish the home schedule with a win when the black and pink take on Battle Creek Cereal Killers at 7 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 14, at the Brawl House, also known as the...
View ArticleCeltic Woman dazzles Elliott Hall with song
Words by Megan Pettry Photos and video by Tim Brouk “Sing yourself to where the singing comes from” is Celtic Woman’s Mairead Carlins’ inspirational motto and an underlying sense of the show’s feel....
View ArticleHands On Trucks
Few things in life can excite children and adults equally, but big trucks are in that exclusive club. For the 14th year, Imagination Station will be holding its “Hands on Trucks” event in its parking...
View ArticleSATURDAY: Psychadelic Spectacle with Lee Gallagher, THC, and the Mad Alchemy...
This Saturday, locals have the opportunity to bliss out on psychedelic grooves at Spot Tavern in Lafayette, with a double header of bands and a liquid light show from one of the old masters. Having...
View ArticleBig Latch On 2015
World Breastfeeding Week, August 1-7, is an international event to celebrate and promote breastfeeding. In addition to developing an early bond between mother and baby, breastfeeding is associated with...
View ArticleFormer Bowie, current Cure guitarist Reeves Gabrels to rock Lafayette with...
David Bowie: Ziggy Stardust, Thin White Duke, savior to child actor megastars? Some explanation: It was the end of the Nov. 23, 1991, episode of “Saturday Night Live.” An 11-year-old Macaulay Culkin...
View ArticleThis is a Public Service Announcement: Know Your Rights (as a tenant)
This month, Homestead CS, a non-profit housing counseling agency, is putting on a series tenants’ rights workshop. The first session is tomorrow, July 14, 2015. In HomesteadCS’ Tenants Know Your Rights...
View ArticleCityBus offers free rides Thursday, June 18
This week, CityBus invites the community to “Dump the Pump” and try public transportation with free rides all day on Thursday, June 18. “Dump the Pump Day is all about the positive benefits of leaving...
View ArticleBridging Greater Lafayette: Taking the Lane Awareness Ride
On Saturday June 6th, members of the bicycling community in Greater Lafayette will be meeting at Riehle Plaza to ride all day (10am – Dusk) over the Harrison Bridge to promote respect and create...
View ArticleDinner & Bikes 2015
Please join us on Tuesday, May 26th, 2015, from 6pm to 9pm at MatchBOX Coworking Studios for a traveling road show of vegan food and bicycle inspiration. Joshua Ploeg will delight with a vegan and...
View ArticleApril showers Greater Lafayette with awesome
While an extremely busy month, Chicago performance artist Nick Cave brought his Soundsuits and the local art event of the year, so far.
View ArticleLions, Tigers, and Bears!: A Walking Tour
Greater Lafayette will be home to a menagerie of whimsical art this summer. The first batch — 40 “Lions and Tigers and Bears, Oh My!” painted by local artists — will be brought to the community by the...
View Article‘No Place to Go’ highlights unique Three Stories High Theatre Festival
With tired eyes, mussed graying hair and an amount of dishevelment, Ethan Lipton looked the part of a man beaten down by a decade of office work at the same “information refining” company. Now his...
View ArticleOne man, three sisters and death make for an interesting ‘Love Story’
When a man loves a woman and then she dies, the man loves her sister. And when that sister dies, he loves the next sister. Mortimer Mortimer, the protagonist in the 2010 Philip Dawkins play “Failure: A...
View ArticleGreater Lafayette Start-Up Weekend Begins Now!
Startup Weekend is a weekend-long, hands-on experience where entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs can find out if their startup ideas are viable. Developers, designers, marketers and creatives,...
View ArticlePurdue Convocations on a fall hot streak
Ah, October and November in a university town. It’s not just the leggings as pants, pumpkin spice lattés and basic bitchiness that excite the senses in Lafayette-West Lafayette this time of year; it’s...
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