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It was an active month for the Indy suburbs, which welcomed high-end Japanese and Italian food as well as wood-fired pizza.

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The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give blood or platelets now to keep the blood supply as strong ...

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They’re at it again. China and Japan are frenemies, trading partners and uneasy neighbors with a tortured and bloody history ...

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A dog escaped from a rest stop along the New Jersey Turnpike and wandered for about 25 miles before she was found safe with ...