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Percussive Arts Society International Convention In Indy, Purdue’s Charitable Pharmacy To Soft Open, IN GOP State Senator Against Redistricting, Indy’s Underground Rock Artists Praised

Percussive Arts Society International Convention In Indy, Purdue’s Charitable Pharmacy To Soft Open, IN GOP State Senator Against Redistricting, Indy’s Underground Rock Artists Praised

November 14, 2025

The 50th edition of the Percussive Arts Society International Convention, or PASIC, is being held in Indianapolis. Purdue’s charitable pharmacy is set to hold a soft opening next week, expanding critical access to medication. A Republican Senator in Indiana has come out strongly against redistricting. The Indianapolis music scene is receiving national attention.

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