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Sept. 20
100 Acres Art & Nature Park/IMA
What exactly is a “waterbourne concert”? Well, this is. It features members of the Butler University Jordan College of Fine Arts Composers Orchestra and Seattle composer Nat Evans in boats on the 100 Acres Lake with the shore-bound audience releasing lanterns at dusk. Details here.
Business services firm First Advantage said Tuesday that it plans to move its operational headquarters from St. Petersburg, Fla., to its local offices in Fishers, creating up to 100 jobs in the process.
Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Pence said Tuesday that marriage is the best route for breaking children out of the cycle of poverty and called on regulators to think about whether policies promote or dissuade marriage.
David “Troy” Riggs, who was officially named public safety director of Indianapolis on Tuesday, said he wants to increase the number of police officers on city streets.
Indiana State Police announced Monday that officers arrested 346 impaired drivers as part of a statewide campaign over the weekend. Troopers throughout the state issued 4,105 traffic tickets and 6,646 written warnings. An additional 360 suspects were arrested for various criminal offenses. The enforcement campaign ran from 7 p.m. Friday to 4 a.m. Saturday.
A longtime Indianapolis jeweler remained in the intensive care unit at St. Vincent Hospital on Monday but is expected to recover from a gunshot wound suffered when two armed men invaded his home Saturday night. Gary Thrapp was shot once in the abdomen after he struggled with the men who invaded his bedroom. Thrapp is the owner of G. Thrapp Jewelers in the 5600 block of North Illinois Street. Police are refusing comment on the case in order to "protect the integrity of the investigation."
With their first two concerts of the season canceled because of contract negotiations, musicians from the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra have decided to perform anyway—for free. The musicians plan a 5:30 p.m. performance Saturday at Second Presbyterian Church. Donations will be accepted and will go to the Metropolitan Youth Orchestra.
The stock fell more than 7 percent Tuesday after company insiders shed more than 7.5 million shares of the Indianapolis-based marketing software firm. The selloff follows the expiration Monday of the company’s lock-up agreement.
A directory of major conventions and trade shows in the Indianapolis area in 2013.
