August 18, 2010
Associated PressThe Kurt Vonnegut Memorial Library scheduled to open this fall in downtown Indianapolis will be part library and part museum.
More
August 13, 2010
Mason King
Plying fairgoers with country-fried treats is just the
start for John Barto, whose firm provides food-and-beverage service for confabs
across the Fairgrounds calendar.
More
August 12, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinAbout 30,000 people are expected to attend the Drum Corps International World Championships over the next three days at Lucas
Oil Stadium in Indianapolis.
More
August 6, 2010
Scott OlsonMany say it's too early to tell whether last year's decision to extend the Indiana State Fair schedule by five days
is resulting in stronger sales.
More
August 4, 2010
IBJ Staff and Associated PressGen Con Indy runs Thursday through Sunday at the Indiana Convention Center. It's in its 42nd year.
More
August 4, 2010
IBJ Staff and Associated PressThe Shelbyville track's final race on Monday was canceled after a horse pulled up lame and was later euthanized. The track
canceled its full card of Tuesday races.
More
July 31, 2010
Anthony SchoettleLocal B&B operators squeezed by the economy, including Gary Hofmeister, claim they could be doing better if they got some
support from the
Indianapolis Convention and Visitors Association.
More
July 31, 2010
Norm HeikensConvention center is sparking optimism, Schahet says, but overall market is still soft.
More
July 31, 2010
Indianapolis and Kansas City, a metro area with feet in both Missouri and Kansas, are not only similar demographically, but
the cities' convention and tourism trades have some measures in common, like number of annual visitors.
More
July 26, 2010
Cory SchoutenA Holiday Inn hotel along Interstate 69 just north of 96th Street in Fishers is scheduled to hit the auction block next month
with a suggested opening bid of $1 million.
More
July 24, 2010
Scott OlsonMoniker reflects ownership change years earlier, better description of company's focus.
More
July 21, 2010
Scott OlsonAn agreement with the International Motorsports Industry Show will keep it in the city indefinitely. Attendance for the three-day
December convention is expected to top 20,000.
More
July 8, 2010
Three of the six additions are executives on loan from the Indiana Sports Corp. and the Indianapolis Convention & Visitors
Association.
More
July 3, 2010
Indiana Black Expo kicks off its 40th annual Summer Celebration July 12 with a full schedule of events.
More
July 3, 2010
IBJ StaffWork is starting at the former site of Liberty Corner on a new exhibit that will be announced in late summer or early fall.
More
July 3, 2010
Anthony SchoettleBut promoters of effort to bring global soccer competition here in 2018 or 2022 aren't concerned about repeat of financial
failures of World Basketball Championships.
More
June 22, 2010
IBJ StaffDan Koch has been named president and CEO of Holiday World & Splashin' Safari amusement park in southern Indiana, taking over
after the unexpected death of his brother Will earlier this month.
More
June 21, 2010
Peter SchnitzlerPretzel-maker A Taste of Philly expands from its current location at 42nd Street and College Avenue to take 200 square feet
of space inside the historic downtown market, slated for a major overhaul.
More
June 16, 2010
Scott OlsonThe Metropolitan Development Commission voted Wednesday afternoon to release nearly $4 million to
improve
the historic building in downtown Indianapolis.
More
June 15, 2010
Kathleen McLaughlinThe $25 million park's grand opening is scheduled for June 20 following an opening-night party and a members-only VIP preview
with artists and architect on June 19. Atelier Van Lieshout's "Funky Bones" is one of the featured sculptures.
More
June 14, 2010
Associated PressKoch, 48, led the amusement park for 20 years, during which time it added a water park and several world-class roller
coasters.
More
June 12, 2010
Anthony SchoettleA fixture in downtown Indianapolis since 1987, the Academy hasn't yet been evicted from its Pan American Plaza ice rinks,
but it operates under a cloud of uncertainty.
More
June 12, 2010
IBJ StaffThe stand that sells fresh baked goods opened last month, undaunted by the market’s recent history.
More
June 8, 2010
IBJ StaffWell-known local sports columnist Bill Benner is leaving his job at the Indianapolis Convention & Visitors Association to
become senior associate commissioner for external affairs for the Horizon League.
More
June 5, 2010
Lou HarryCheetahs: Race for Survival” is a terrific addition to the Indianapolis Zoo, even though its primary selling point—speed—can’t
actually be seen.
More
It's also across the street from Fogo de Chao and Morton's....
Yep, the haters are trying to make good news bad. I guess it is hard to get people to believe the series is dying when they are gaining new sponsors.
David Copperfield! I remember watching his specials on TV when I was little.
Don't forget this is next to an MMA gym, a pawn shop, and some abandoned spaces.
Good project for Zionsville - A group who has owned the property for many years has waited and worked patiently to bring highest and best use development to a major corridor, and mix that in with the great downtown you have. Win Win. All the Best to Pittman Partners and Zionsville.