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State likely to grow in middle, population report says

Indiana's population is projected to grow by 1 million people by 2050, to nearly 7.5 million people in total, but most of the growth will occur in the Indianapolis area, especially in the northern suburbs.

Commuter lines expand with Carmel, Fishers shuttles

The Central Indiana Regional Transportation Authority has announced fares for a new reverse-commute shuttle-bus service from park-and-ride lots in Carmel and Fishers. The service begins Monday.

Firefighter hurt in home blaze

A firefighter suffered minor injuries Tuesday night while battling a Wayne Township house fire. The home, in the 4000 block of West Michigan Street, suffered extensive heat and smoke damage. Crews responded to the blaze at 10:30 p.m. and had it under control in about 15 minutes. No one was home at the time. Neighbors said the house was under renovation, and one witness said someone ran away from the scene just before the fire began.

Gas prices pass $4 threshold locally

The price of a gallon of unleaded gasoline officially broke the $4 mark in central Indiana. Around Indianapolis, several stations sold gas for $4.15 per gallon Tuesday. At least one economics expert predicts the price could hit $5 by the end of the year.

Butler’s Nored takes Brownsburg job

Butler University hoops standout Ronald Nored was named boys basketball coach at Brownsburg High School on Wednesday morning. Nored, a two-time Horizon League defensive player of the year and all-academic selection, will take over the position after he graduates from Butler in May. Nored said last year after Butler’s second Final Four run that his dream was to become a coach.

Westfield seat-belt maker plans to add 65 workers

Westfield-based safety company IMMI said it plans to hire more than 65 full-time workers and 50 temporary employees to keep up with demand for lap and shoulder belts for school buses.

Veteran Deloitte managing partner retiring

Michael Becher will leave the local office of the accounting firm after a 36-year career, including 20 years as its leader. He’ll be succeeded by Mary Boelke, who’ll becomes just one of two female managing partners among the city’s top 20 accounting firms.

Is entrepreneurship for the young?

Over the past 15 years, the percentage of entrepreneurs in the 20- to 34-year-old age group has dropped, according to a study released this month by the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation.

IU breaks ground on $25M lab building at IUPUI

The facility at IUPUI will include nearly 34,000 square feet of research and classroom space and is the first phase of a planned two-stage project to improve the university’s research facilities.

Also this week

Bela Fleck & the Flecktones come back to town for a show March 30 at Clowes Hall. Details here.

On March 30-31, Herron School of Art and Design presents Fourth World Film Festival, a 29-hour marathon featuring 15 films. Included: “Basquiat,” “Dirty Pretty Things,” “Ghost Dog” and “Smoke Signals.” Details here.

Encore Vocal Arts offers a Palm Sunday concert, “Impassioned,” at St. Joan of Arc Church, April 1. Details here. 

C.S. Lewis’ “The Screwtape Letters” comes to Clowes Hall March 31. Details here. 

Indy Magic Monthly’s fourth anniversary show at Theatre on the Square features Brandon Baggett, the Mad Men of Magic, and door prizes.

Ricky Skaggs performs March 30 at the Palladium. Details here. 

Krzysztof Urbanski conducts a weekend of Kilar, Elgar and Smetana with cellist Zuill Bailey and the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra March 29-31. Details here.

Air Supply performs at Hoosier Park Racing & Casino March 30. Details here. 

The Psychedelic Furs play the Vogue April 3. Details here.