• 26th Annual Irvington Garden Tour

    IRVINGTON —The Irvington Garden Club & Farmers Market will present their 26th Annual Garden Tour on June 28 from 1-5 p.m. Since their first tour in 2000, they’ve highlighted the best gardens in historic Irvington. Guests can take home a free plant donated from the gardeners in the club, located at the Bona Thompson Memorial Center.What can you expect on the tour? Lots of shade gardens, flower gardens, vegetable gardens, loads of creative landscaping, perhaps a pond or fountain, a
  • Irvington Historical Society Receives Grant

    IRVINGTON — The Indiana Historical Society awarded the Irvington Historical Society an Heritage Support Grant to fund a digital update. With the grant money, the Irvington Historical Society will purchase two new laptop computers, an external hard drive, Microsoft Office software, and “Catalog It” museum management software. The two laptop computers will replace the Society’s one dying computer.The external hard drive will allow the Society to back up its computer entries
  • Eskenazi Mental Health Center Expands Services

    INDIANAPOLIS — Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center has announced plans to expand its services as the designated community mental health center (CMHC) for behavioral health services in Warren and Lawrence townships. Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center has been approved by the Indiana Division of Mental Health and Addiction (DMHA) to assume CMHC responsibilities currently held by Community Fairbanks Behavioral Health.Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center is working with Community Fairbanks
  • Eastside Data Center Proposal Clears Hurdle

    INDIANAPOLIS — A Metropolitan Development Commission hearing examiner has recommended approval of the petition for variance of use in DC Blox’s request for an east Indianapolis property where they plan to build a data center.Many residents turned out for the meeting to protest the building of the data center, as well as City-County Councilors Andy Nielsen and Michael-Paul Hart who spoke about the project.DC Blox will turn the property, the former Ford plant off South Kitley Avenue an
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  • Work Begins on 10th & Rural Infrastructure Project

    INDIANAPOLIS — As a part of the 10th and Rural infrastructure project, Citizens Energy Group has been reaching out to residents along the project boundaries to conduct lead service line replacement on private property. While Citizens has no active lead water mains, homes and businesses constructed and connected to the water system prior to 1950 may have lead water service lines. The water service line is the line that connects the main to the dwelling or building. The Lead Service Line Rep
  • State Awards Grants to Help Victims of Crime

    INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) announced more than $57 million in grant funding to organizations across the state dedicated to supporting crime victims, strengthening community-based services, and improving outcomes for youth involved in the juvenile justice system, representing one of the largest annual investments administered by ICJI.Through the Victims of Crime Act (VOCA) Grant Program, 167 organizations will receive a combined $49.5 million to provide cri
  • Indiana State Fair Schedules Free Concerts

    INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Fair recently unveiled the first full wave of its 2026 list of scheduled concerts as a part of the Hoosier Lottery Free Stage schedule, August 7-23 (Fair is closed on Mondays). The Hoosier Lottery Free Stage has become a summertime staple for concert-goers and music lovers. The lineup each year consists of some of music’s most legendary and diverse acts and this year is no exception. All shows at the Hoosier Lottery Free Stage are free with paid fair
  • Eiteljorg Receives Major Donation to Acquire More Art

    INDIANAPOLIS — Thanks to a longtime supporter’s generous estate gift of $3.74 million, the Eiteljorg Museum has started a new acquisition fund to make important additions to its collection, including a piece by renowned glass sculptor Dale Chihuly and a painting by a major First Nations contemporary artist, Kent Monkman.The $3.74 million gift was a bequest of Ellen M. Reed, who was a devoted museum member for 35 years, a volunteer for 18 years, active in the museum’s Eagle Soci
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  • Arts for Learning Indiana Community Open House June 27

    INDIANAPOLIS — Creativity in all its shapes, sounds and forms will be on display on Saturday, June 27 when Arts for Learning Indiana (AFLI) celebrates 65 years of providing youth arts education throughout the state with a community open house at its brand-new home, 3328 East 10th St., along the newly designated East 10th Street Emerging Arts District corridor.This free, family-friendly event, presented by Glick Philanthropies, will be held from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. East 10th Street will be cl
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