Women leading local food movement
Women are leading the movement toward healthful, organic food grown close to home. Farmer’s markets, CSAs, food co-ops are
sign of growing trend.
Women are leading the movement toward healthful, organic food grown close to home. Farmer’s markets, CSAs, food co-ops are
sign of growing trend.
We are writing to give our wholehearted endorsement to [columnist] Greg Morris’ appeal for generous support for the
Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra (“Confessions of a symphony newbie,” June 21).
Finding the golden ticket of a liquor license in Indianapolis can be tricky—and costly. All 321 permits allowed in Marion
County under a state quota have been allotted. Unless a restaurant is opening in an “off-quota” district, the
owner has to find someone willing to transfer an existing license.
The company's total employment is 1,345, down 43 percent from 2007.
CNO Financial Group Inc. has finalized plans to set up a $10 million fund to settle a multistate investigation into increases
in policy costs.
There are few things harder in entertainment than the creation of new musical theater.
July 7-Aug. 1
Carmel Community Playhouse
Speedway native Bradley Reynolds, recently nominated for a Tony Award as a producer of the Broadway revival of “Ragtime,”
returns to town as a performer. He’s part of the company celebrating the music of Rodgers and Hammerstein in the revue
“A Grand Night for Singing,” being staged by Actors Theatre of Indiana. Details here.
Vacancy rates in the downtown and Keystone at the Crossing markets climbed in the past six months, according to
Meridian
Real Estate’s latest report, but the market shows signs of stabilizing.
More than a dozen local companies have begun work on a three-year modernization of the Birch Bayh Federal Building and U.S.
Courthouse in the state's largest individual project funded by the federal stimulus.
Carmel Police say an armed robber ambushed two Starbucks employees about 5 a.m. this morning. Investigators said the male
and female workers were preparing to open the coffee shop near West 106th Street and Michigan Road when the robber approached
with a gun. Both employees were tied up but unharmed. The suspect stole an undisclosed amount of cash and fled on foot. Fox59
will have more at 4 p.m.
The two companies will jointly develop a short-acting glucagon drug, which they hope proves more convenient than Lilly’s
current Glucagon for patients with severe hypoglycemia.
Democrats picked Vop Osili over Carmel attorney Tom McKenna. He'll face Fishers Town Councilman Charlie White in November.
Mark Rutherford wants America’s third-largest political party to make inroads by showing competence at the grassroots level
of government.
The former executive director of IEDC’s predecessor agency argues that regular headcount disclosure is a key part of the economic
development
process once incentive deals have been struck with companies.
A major point of congestion is about to clear for drivers in Carmel. Keystone Parkway between 126th Street and 136th Street
will reopen for traffic Saturday; it has been closed since May 10 to expedite work on a roundabout interchange at Main Street.
Carmel officials say the closure saved the city about $500,000 and a month and a half of construction time. Fox59 will have
more on the Keystone project at 4 p.m.
Seeing a lack of timely, accurate information about pay and benefits at local not-for-profits, two consultants have launched
an online compensation survey.
For-profit colleges like ITT Technical Institutes need tougher oversight and regulation, according to a report from a Democratic
Senate committee chairman that questions the industry’s advertising spending, tuition costs and reliance on taxpayer
money.
A new federal law intended to enhance consumer protection and reduce fraud in the residential loan market may put the kibosh on seller financing of residential properties. This has huge implications for owners of rental housing.
A Cincinnati-based homebuilder’s expansion into Indianapolis marks the second time in six months a builder from the
Queen City has carved out space in the metropolitan area.