Mitchell L. H. Douglas, a National Endowment for the Arts Creative Writing Fellow and Indiana University Indianapolis associate professor, released his fourth poetry collection, “Universal Corner,” on March 3. The collection explores the intersection of music, memory and humanity through the lens of punk and hip-hop cultures.

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Let’s Be Friends Indy, a local group aimed at fostering friendships among women, has grown to more than 20,000 members since its inception in 2020.

Founded by Bridget Lockert, Friends Indy focuses on combating loneliness and helping women connect meaningfully. The group’s mission aligns with the rising issue of loneliness among adults, especially those who have undergone life changes or moved to new areas.

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Visit Indy announced that Indianapolis has been named one of the top 14 places to visit in 2026 by Condé Nast Traveler. The city is gearing up to attract 30 million annual visitors, significantly contributing to an estimated $5.8 billion in economic impact.

Morgan Snyder, Senior Director of Public Relations and Film for Visit Indy, highlighted the organization’s efforts to promote the city for conventions, events and leisure travel.

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