Propylaeum events continue its centennial celebration
The July 2023 edition of Urban Times featured the first of a two-part series celebrating the 100th anniversary of the Indianapolis Propylaeum being housed in the stately home on N. …
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More details: The Indianapolis Zoo’s major expansion project, complete with chimpanzees
On Friday, Urban Times posted news of a major new development at the Indianapolis Zoo – the creation of not only a new Welcome Center and Global Center for Species …
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Community Food Box Project fights food insecurity
By Dale Ogden,Contributing editor When Marsh Supermarkets closed its remaining 44 stores in 2017, many of us got a small taste of what Indy’s underserved residents have endured for years. …
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Row report: Summer rains bring flowers – and flooding
By Julie L Rhodes, collective impact director, Reconnecting to Our Waterways While all that rain we received in June and July was great for our gardens and green lawns, all …
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Opening May 29, a tale of survival for gators and crocs
The Indianapolis Zoo will open the gates Saturday on a new outdoor exhibit which uses the American alligator and the Orinoco crocodile to illustrate vastly different ends of the conservation …
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A year spent with giants / Land Trust report
By Shawndra Miller / Communications manager, Central Indiana Land Trust May is Mental Health Awareness Month, the perfect time to celebrate the power of nature to boost mood and mental …
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Easement improves water quality in state park, nature preserve
By Jen Thomas / Media relations, Central Indiana Land Trust Entrepreneur and nature lover Joe McCurdy has donated to the Central Indiana Land Trust a 365-acre conservation easement that promises …
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THIS JUST IN: The Impact of Working at a Nonprofit
By Karin Ogden / Chief executive officer, Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Indiana Nonprofit organizations have long been a central part of communities across the country, and Indiana is …
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BONUS COVERAGE: Take an Exploration Along Our Waterways
By Julie L Rhodes / Collective Impact director, Reconnecting to Our Waterways As autumn arrives in Indianapolis, it brings cool breezes and a blast of yellows, oranges and reds throughout …
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BONUS COVERAGE: Preserving natural resources should be an inclusive effort / Artist-led innovation works to create better ‘places’
By Cliff Chapman / Executive director, Central Indiana Land Trust The summer between high school and college, a buddy and I decided to take a road trip from Indianapolis to …
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