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Most incumbents hold onto offices in Boone County primary
Lebanon Mayor Matt Gentry, the only Boone County mayor who faced a primary challenge, beat two opponents to take the party’s nomination for the November election.
Hamilton County firms jump into $1B Purdue project
Old Town Design Group, J.C. Hart and Browning Investments will build the massive development’s residential components, including luxury apartments, condos, townhouses and single-family homes.
Two more medical facilities planned for Carmel
One would be a Riverview Health ER and urgent care; the other would be an Indianapolis Rehabilitation Institute.
Hamilton County incumbents raise, spend most in primary election
Fishers Mayor Scott Fadness has spent $187,000 since Jan. 1 on his re-election campaign, while Carmel Mayor Jim Brainard has shelled out more than $250,000.
Fishers ends sports complex plan after developer fails to secure financing
A proposal to open a $70 million sports complex in Fishers is officially dead after a years-long effort to make the project a reality.
More than 30,000 Fishers voters getting new polling places
All polling places previously located in schools have been moved to churches or neighborhood clubhouses in the district. Hamilton Southeastern Schools asked that polls in school buildings be moved due to security concerns.
Carmel allocates additional $1 million to road repaving after ‘tough’ winter
The extra funding will enable the city to repave an additional 10 miles of roadway.
Gateway Marketplace developer lands steakhouse tenant
Nashville-based Logan’s Roadhouse plans to open a restaurant in Lebanon.
Crew Carwash cancels plans for busy Fishers intersection
The Fishers-based company had planned to build the city’s first Crew Carwash at 116th Street and Cumberland Road, but zoning restrictions prohibited it.
Plans emerge for controversial Walmart site
A 5,600-square-foot Christian Brothers Automotive is one of three commercial developments in the works for seven acres owned by Cityscape Residential.
Pulte plans 277 new homes in Noblesville
The development would feature one- and two-story homes targeting families and empty nesters.
New restaurant to open on Monon in Westfield
Clancy’s, owner of Grindstone Charley’s and Grindstone Public House, plans to open the restaurant this summer on Wheeler Road.
Kids coding center opens in Carmel
Founded in Houston, Code Ninjas plans schools in Fishers and Zionsville. Also this week: Serendipity Labs, Ulta Beauty, WoodSpring Suites, The Odyssey restaurant and Root 31 plant shop.
Carmel City Council OKs housing project near busy Keystone Avenue intersection
The Carmel City Council on Monday night approved a residential project after the developer agreed to reduce the number of homes that would be built to 165.
Volleyball venue could more than double in size
A year after opening in Grand Park, iBeach31 wants to build an indoor venue with 10 courts, a restaurant and bar, and a pro shop.
ROUNDUP: Crew Carwash eyes 116th Street, but Fishers balks
The new facility would be Crew’s first in its headquarters city. Also: TJ Maxx, Burlington and others to open in Shoppes at Whitestown.
Fortville bakery to relocate to bigger Fishers shop
Sunrise Bakery plans to expand its offerings in the new space, which will be about three times larger than its current location on West Broadway Street.
Whitestown appoints interim town manager
Following Dax Norton’s resignation as town manager in January, the Whitestown Town Council has appointed the public works director as interim town manager.