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• Center for Black Literature & Culture to mark its sixth anniversary
  The Indianapolis Public Library will celebrate the sixth anniversary of the Center for Black Literature & Culture from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Oct. 14, at the Central Library. The event will commemorate the Center’s creation and its [Read More...]
• Downtown ‘Residential Roundup’ coming on Saturday, Sept. 30
  Downtown denizens will get their first chance to enroll in Indy DNA at the Residential Roundup set for Saturday, Sept. 30, at Spark on the Circle. That date was erroneously reported in a headline on page 21 of the September 2023 edition of Urban [Read More...]
• Martindale-Brightwood tagged for program boosting business owners
  The Martindale-Brightwood Community Development Corp. is one of four “community-serving sites” which the city has selected as it expands its Microenterprise Navigator Program. The Local Initiative Support Corp. created the Microenterprise Navigator [Read More...]
• Fires fuel the mission to work locally to achieve a global impact
  By Cliff Chapman / president and CEO, Central Indiana Land Trust This summer I attended a concert at a venue I’m old enough to still call Deer Creek. I’ve seen dozens of shows there through the years. This was one of the best. But it will stand out [Read More...]
• New park opened next to Fall Creek, with a connection to the Monon Trail
  By Isabel Ramsey / public information officer, Indy Parks We are excited to announce our newest park, which features amenities for all ages and abilities. Rev. Charles R. Williams Park is located at 3242 Sutherland Ave., which sits adjacent to Fall [Read More...]
• Indy DNA: A network for Downtowners
  Take part in the Residential Roundup from noon to 2 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 30, at SPARK on the Circle. The festive celebration will feature music, food and beverages, and opportunities to sign-up and get involved. [Read More...]
• History 301: High-profile kidnapping landed in Indianapolis
  By CONNIE ZEIGLER, Contributing editor In May 1932, The Indianapolis Star published an Extra edition when the kidnapped child of Ann and Charles Lindbergh was found dead less than five miles from their New Jersey home. The kidnapper remained at [Read More...]
• Old City Hall to get a very tall and stylish neighbor
  This report enhances the Aug. 29 news item posted on this website. TWG Development principal Tony Knoble is calling the pending development “the most impactful project we’ve ever done.” Mayor Joe Hogsett said it’s a “transformative plan” which will [Read More...]