''NUVO'' is a news website and formerly print

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serving the

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, metropolitan area. Locally owned and operated, it features news stories, music, food, theatre and film reviews and also has sections for classifieds and other advertisements. It was printed in a tabloid format and was available free at more than 900 locations around Indianapolis. The paper frequently runs articles covering the happenings in area

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and the

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in the Indianapolis area. The paper began publishing on March 14, 1990. "Best of Indy"

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s are listed each year, covering a wide range of topics such as the best meal under $5, best

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, best local bands, best music venues, and the best radio and television personalities. ''NUVO''s writers include Rita Kohn (Arts), Dan Grossman (Arts), and Seth Johnson (Music). The print edition folded in March 2019 and the digital-only publication ceased operations in May 2020. That decision was reversed days later when the publication was given a deal on

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that allowed it to continue.

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* Newspapers published in Indiana Alternative weekly newspapers published in the United States Newspapers established in 1990 Mass media in Indianapolis 1990 establishments in Indiana {{indiana-newspaper-stub