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Kennedy King Memorial Initiative to honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. During MLK Day of ServicePeople should follow Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s example and honor his life through a time of reflection, conversation and service to others. That’s the idea behind the MLK Day of Service, which will be observed on Monday, Jan. 21, by the Kennedy [Read More...]
This just in: Red Line construction to close Virginia Avenue blockNavigating Virginia Avenue through Fletcher Place will be more complicated, starting on or after Monday, Feb. 4, and for the following six weeks. Red Line construction crews will be closing one block of Virginia Avenue, from Merrill Street to [Read More...]
This just in: Downtown chef enters world of holistic health careMany fans of the Moroccan cuisine served at Saffron Café are aware of Anass Sentissi’s skills as a chef who lets the concepts of holistic health drive his recipes. What they might not know is that Sentissi has taken that passion a step further by [Read More...]
This just in: Final public input sought for Bikeshare expansion planOfficials with the Indianapolis Cultural Trail are now gathering final public comment on the 2019 expansion plan which will add 23 new Pacers Bikeshare stations and approximately 275 new bikes in summer 2019. The expansion will almost double the [Read More...]
Local organizations get major grants from Lilly EndowmentA major grant initiative by Lilly Endowment promises to boost the arts and cultural initiatives of 17 organizations – with the Near Eastside and the Garfield Park areas among the prime recipients. Lilly Endowment officials revealed the results of [Read More...]
Red Line construction work comes to Virginia AvenueHere’s the latest construction update from IndyGo, issued on Monday, Nov. 26: VIRGINIA AVENUE TRAFFIC IMPACTS: Starting Nov. 15, Red Line construction crews will move to Virginia Avenue to begin preparations for station foundation work. On or [Read More...]
This just in: Historic livery to become Taxman Brewing Co.When Buckingham Companies designed Phase 2 of its expansive CityWay development, the decision was made to preserve the historic livery building, which dates to the mid-1800s and was historically home to horses and carriages. Now relocated just a few [Read More...]
‘Magic Candy Door’ enthralls trick-or-treaters on Mass AvePHOTOS BY BECKI ROACH The District Theatre was one of the most popular stops when the Mass Ave Merchants Association hosted Monster Mash, a family-friendly Halloween event on Sunday, Oct. 28. Organized by IndyFringe and the District Theatre, the [Read More...]
Recent Blogs
Autumn Leaves: Beautiful or Dangerous? How to keep our communities clean during the fallBy: Jill Hoffmann, executive director of the White River Alliance Autumn leaves – a beautiful symbol of changing seasons or a notable source of water pollution? Both. As the weather turns colder and leaves begin to fall, many people fail to consider [Read More...]
Building a Better BikewayJust over two years ago, Indianapolis built its fist “parking protected bike lane.” The purpose behind this bike lane was to demonstrate that parking could be used as a means of protection from moving traffic on Pennsylvania Street and was [Read More...]