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Indianapolis joins effort to turn Nickel Plate into trail

June 5, 2019

Indianapolis has joined Fishers and Noblesville in a quest to turn the Nickel Plate Railroad into a 17-mile trail connecting the three communities and is seeking millions in state funds to make it happen.

Judge dismisses Nickel Plate case, awards Fishers attorney fees

April 17, 2019

A judge has ordered Save the Nickel Plate to pay the city of Fishers’ attorney fees and court costs in a legal case that has turned political.

Area attractions appeal to winter adventurers

January 2, 2019

Several temporary outdoor ice rinks return to central Indiana this winter, and communities are making changes to improve the experience for visitors.

Hamilton Town Center proposes temporary skating rink

August 7, 2018

The temporary ice rink would operate from Aug. 15 to Dec. 31, according to town documents.

Greenwood sports-complex project stalled over energy rebate

January 10, 2018

A $25 million Greenwood sports complex is on ice while its developers try to work out a deal to get a sizable, one-time rebate from Indianapolis Power & Light Co.

Radio ‘rebel’ WTTS unlikely success story

August 3, 2017

It’s one of the few stations in Indiana where listeners can hear—in the same hour—old-timer Bob Dylan, up-and-comer Imagine Dragons, superstar Adele and an unknown basement band.

Interview Issue features northern suburb notables

September 26, 2016

A former mayor of Carmel, a current mayor in Boone County, a bakery owner, a small concert venue owner, and two well-known Noblesville sisters are featured in IBJ’s annual Q&A extravaganza.

North suburbs fermenting strategies for new liquor licenses

June 14, 2016

Noblesville is seeing unexpected demand for three-way liquor licenses in its Riverfront Redevelopment District. Other north-side communities are determining how to distribute additional liquor licenses approved by the state.

Housing tax credits AWOL for Hamilton County projects

March 24, 2016

For the fifth consecutive year, Hamilton County has been shut out of federal tax credits for affordable housing projects, while nearby counties have had success in the competitive program.

Business owners and government officials spar over S.R. 37 overhaul project

February 18, 2016

The city of Fishers is investing tens of thousands of dollars in a consulting firm to address needs of businesses along State Road 37, which is expected to be redesigned into a free-flowing parkway, even though construction is at least two years down the road.

10 things to expect in the northern suburbs in 2016

December 30, 2015

We revisited the year’s top news stories in the suburbs on Wednesday, so now let’s look at what you should expect to see in 2016.

A rewind of the biggest ‘burb news items of 2015

December 30, 2015

It was another busy year in the North of 96th region—the population growth hasn’t stopped, new housing developments continue to take root and each community is trying to identify exactly what kinds of new businesses it wants to attract.

House leader suggests dumping ISTEP for new exam

December 17, 2015

An idea to scrap Indiana’s state standardized test in favor of an “off-the-shelf” test could make a comeback during this year’s legislative session.

Hamilton County’s residential boom leaves affordability behind

July 23, 2015

Only about 2 percent of the avalanche of residential units built in Hamilton County the last five years is dedicated to affordable housing.

Hamilton County crafting tax-funded transit plan

July 9, 2015

Hamilton County leaders are getting a clearer picture of what a public transit bus system could look like and, according to a new study, the annual operating cost could range from $10 million to nearly $25 million.

People in the news – Dec. 15, 2014

December 11, 2014

People in the news from the Dec. 15, issue of IBJ.

People in the news – Sept. 15, 2014

September 11, 2014

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Statehouse update: Distance treatment, biological drugs, charter schools, and more

January 29, 2014

State lawmakers on Tuesday weighed in on legislation involving state fair school-skipping, charity gambling prizes, out-of-office medical treatment, charity gambling, help for military bases, meth home disclosures, bus inspections, and more. Here’s a rundown.

Governments helped fuel nursing-facility developer’s rise

June 13, 2013

Carmel-based Mainstreet Property Group has built 13 nursing homes in Indiana and Illinois since 2008. Six of the dozen Indiana properties benefited from municipal-backed credit or tax breaks, and a seventh received a reduced-impact fee. Mainstreet also received $345,000 in state economic incentives.

People in the news – Jan. 21, 2013

January 17, 2013