About Julie Dart

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DART, JULIE is night content editor at The Indianapolis Star, a 183,000-circulation daily covering the Indianapolis metro area and Indiana government and politics. Responsibilities include working with reporters to edit stories on deadline, copyediting, writing headlines and artlines, filling in for the night city editor and posting, editing and updating stories on IndyStar.com. Dart is a native of Glendale, CA and holds a B.A. in comparative literature from Scripps College, where she was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. She worked in magazine and book publishing in New York from 1980 to 1982, then entered UC Berkeley’s joint graduate degree program in law and journalism. After interning at the Los Angeles Daily Journal and the Los Angeles Times, she left both degrees unfinished in 1985 to work as courts and legal affairs reporter at the San Bernardino County Sun. She expects to complete her Master’s in Journalism thesis project at Berkeley in December 2011. From 1987 to 1989, Dart wrote in-depth features, profiles and series for the Indianapolis News, winning several statewide awards. Other assignments there included medical writer and interim assistant city editor. She also served as editor at the Indiana State Museum from 2008 to 2010, where she edited and led a successful redesign of its member magazine, wrote and edited exhibit scripts and oversaw web content and social media. Besides reporting and writing, Dart is passionate about all visual arts, especially photojournalism, photography, film, architecture and California impressionism. Other interests include historic preservation of Los Angeles and California and travel, especially in the American West.

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    • Trumer Pils Brauerei
    • Trumer Pils is an Austrian pilsner that has been brewed in Salzberg with a tradition and heritage that dates back to 1601. In 2004 they opened a second location in ...