Marlee Thomas

Indianapolis

Reporter at WISH-TV (Indianapolis, IN)

@WLFI Weekday Evening Anchor/Reporter • Host for Purdue Men’s Basketball • @BallState Alum

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Unique art creation experience in Noblesville - Indianapolis News

1 day ago | wishtv.com | Marlee Thomas

NOBLESVILLE (WISH) — Families can now enjoy a unique art creation experience in Noblesville. Hawaii Fluid Art doesn’t require paintbrushes. Because of this, fluid art is something people of all skill levels and abilities can create. Siân and Oliver Schmidt own the studio in Noblesville. It’s the first Hawaii Fluid Art Studio in the state. “It’s so unique to Noblesville,” Siân Schmidt said.
Maggie's Bistro: Spring menu & delicious food at Allisonville Home & Garden - Indianapolis News

3 days ago | wishtv.com | Marlee Thomas

FISHERS (WISH) — For today’s Monday Jolt, we stopped by Allisonville Home & Garden by Sullivan. The home and garden store has a restaurant inside called Maggie’s Bistro. The restaurant opened in 2021 and is located in the home decor portion on the store. Customers can enjoy coffee, pastries, sandwiches, salads and much more. Rachel Hoover is the Executive Chef at Maggie’s Bistro. Hoover says they’re getting ready to transition over to their spring menu.
Adult Easter egg hunt at Daniel’s Vineyard tonight - Indianapolis News

6 days ago | wishtv.com | Marlee Thomas

MCCORDSVILLE (WISH) – Daniel’s Vineyard is getting adults in the Easter spirit!The winery is hosting an Adult Easter Egg Hunt tonight from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m.“This is so exciting because this is for adults tonight,” Laceye Gaither, marketing manager at Daniels Vineyard said. Guest can enjoy wine while searching for eggs that are filled with prizes.
Boilerhouse Prime opens in West Lafayette, offering upscale dining experience

1 week ago | wishtv.com | Marlee Thomas

WEST LAFAYETTE (WISH) – Boilerhouse Prime is now open in West Lafayette!The steakhouse provides guest a high-end dining experience. Boilerhouse Prime is located inside the Pete Dye Clubhouse. It is positioned to compete with top dining establishments between Indianapolis and Chicago. “We’re trying to be the best as far as you can go,” said Shane Keaton, the general manager of Boiler House Prime.
Adopt a Horse Month: Preparing for the responsibilities of horse ownership

1 week ago | wishtv.com | Marlee Thomas

RUSSIAVILLE, (WISH-TV)- Adopt a Horse Month is coming up in May. While adoption can take place at any time, May is a designated month to promote it. Tom Dock with Noah’s Animal Hospitals joined Marlee Thomas on her farm with her horse Bella. Dock says you need to be prepared if you’re wanting to adopt a horse. Some of the things you need to think about is the price associated with owning a price.
Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum reopens with engaging exhibits for families

1 week ago | wishtv.com | Marlee Thomas

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – The Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum is open to the public after undergoing major renovations. “Our new space does everything that the old museum did but in a grander, interactive, and engaging way,” Jake Apollos, Director of Education at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum, said. Apollos says the renovated museum is very focused on being family-friendly.
Cat cafe offers coffee and cat play time in Indianapolis - Indianapolis News

1 week ago | wishtv.com | Marlee Thomas

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – Our Monday Jolt segment today is all about coffee and cats. At Nine Lives Cat Cafe, customers can grab a cup of coffee and spend time with cats. The cafe is located at 1315 Shelby Street in Indianapolis. They offer a variety of drinks including coffees, lattes, chai and espresso. Kelley Niiyama is the CEO of Nine Lives Cat Cafe. Niiyama says right now they have roughly 13 cats. “In about a month we’ll have a lot of kittens,” Niiyama said.
Mokao Festival: Celebrating coffee and chocolate in Indianapolis - Indianapolis News

1 week ago | wishtv.com | Marlee Thomas

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – A festival celebrating coffee and chocolate begins tonight in Indianapolis. MOkAO is a three-day festival celebrating, and promoting, coffee and chocolate. The goal of the festival is to focus on the global impact of the two. MOkAO is put on by J’adore Pastry. The festival begins tonight with a ticketed private dinner. On Saturday and Sunday, the festivities continue. On Saturday the festival and free and open to the public. Guest can visit different vendors and enjoy live music.
Piada Italian Street Food opens new location in Avon, bringing fresh flavors

1 week ago | wishtv.com | Marlee Thomas |Aaliyah Prim

AVON (WISH) – A new Italian restaurant is now open in Avon. After seeing success at their Carmel and Keystone Crossing locations, the Piada team decided it was time to expand. The new location in Avon is located at 8930 East US Hwy 36. Piada Italian Street Food focuses on fresh and seasonal meals. The made-to-order dishes include hand-rolled piadas, tossed pastas, salads and piada pockets. Joel Mayo is a Piada Market Partner who oversees the Indianapolis and Dayton restaurants.
Ale Emporium at Castleton hosts Green Jacket luncheon for Masters fans

2 weeks ago | wishtv.com | Marlee Thomas

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) -Ale Emporium at Castleton is celebrating the Masters!They’re hosting a special event called the Green Jacket Luncheon for guest to watch the Masters. Sarah McConnell is the Manager and Event Coordinator at Ale Emporium. She says this is the first time they’ve hosted this event. “We thought this would be a great way to use our new space.” McConnell said.