Peter Blanchard

Amber Houston holds a horn in place on a dragon head being built for 'The Witches Cauldron: Library of Legends,' an interactive experience that will take place Oct. 31 at the Backlot in Irvington. Credit: Millie Gimenez for Mirror Indy The Irvington Hallo... See more

The city of Indianapolis will begin cleaning a homeless encampment along Fall Creek Trail around Oct. 27. The camp, which is underneath the Monon Trail bridge by Fall Creek Parkway, has been in the news recently because trail users say the site has gotten... See more

The Indianapolis City-County Council voted Oct. 19 to approve Mayor Joe Hogsett's $1.9 billion budget for 2027. The spending package includes cuts to some assistance programs, including food access and resources for people released from jail. The budget a... See more

These in-their-own-words pieces are told to Patricia Lane and co-edited with input from the interviewee for the purpose of brevity. Peter Blanchard X-rays mining waste to clean it up. This Canadian Light Source (CLS) scientist worked with researchers from... See more

The new leader of the Indianapolis Office of Equity, Belonging and Inclusion has a 90-day plan to get 'unfiltered thoughts' from city employees. Margarette Webb, who got approval from a City-County Council committee Oct. 14 to be the office's chief equity... See more