THIS JUST IN: Live entertainment venue opens on Mass Ave
A new entertainment venue – Almost Famous – has emerged on Mass Ave, the brainchild of Tini owner Curtis McGaha. The venture is located in the space recently vacated by …
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COVID-19 UPDATE: City offers funding to help continue outdoor dining
A $1 million reimbursement plan is now available for local businesses to enable outdoor dining in the coming winter months, the city and Visit Indy have announced. The Ready for …
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BONUS COVERAGE: Kyle Ragsdale exhibit to be highlight of Harrison Center First Friday
Friday, Nov. 6, will bring the opening night of Zephyr, a new collection of paintings, drawings and ceramics by resident artist Kyle Ragsdale. Zephyr means “a soft wind,” and the …
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BONUS COVERAGE: Central Indiana Land Trust expands unique old-growth forest
By Jen Thomas The Central Indiana Land Trust is expanding the 60-acre Meltzer Woods Nature Preserve near Shelbyville by buying an adjacent 35-acre agricultural field, where it will plant more …
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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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THIS JUST IN: City wants to know your ideas for BlueIndy charging sites
City officials have unveiled details of the “Reimagining the Curb” public engagement effort, which invites resident feedback on ideas for repurposing the underground connections to power available at former BlueIndy …
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THIS JUST IN: Matching grant program targets infrastructure projects
Not-for-profit and community-based organizations have until Jan. 29 to submit their project proposals as part of the Indy Neighborhood Infrastructure Partnership Program, a matching grant program transportation infrastructure projects that include …
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Before Purdue Polytechnic, before P.R. Mallory, there was Wonderland Amusement Park
this is an updated version of a feature which appeared in the May 2010 edition of Urban Times. By Connie Zeigler Contributing editor In July 2020, Purdue Polytechnic High School …
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COVID-19 UPDATE: Details of Hospitality Grant Program are unveiled
Mayor Joe Hogsett joined other city leaders today to announce details of the $11 million Hospitality Establishment Lifeline Payment (HELP) grant program for local restaurants, bars and entertainment venues. “Through …
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THIS JUST IN: Volunteers sought for Cultural Trail cleanup
THIS JUST IN: Volunteers sought for Cultural Trail cleanup Officials with the Indianapolis Cultural Trail are inviting the Indy community to join in a fall cleanup on the Cultural Trail, …
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