An open letter to second-tier celebs, re: 500 Festival Parade
Beyond the athletes, there’s a dearth of celebrities in this year’s 500 Festival Parade. But why shouldn’t a B-lister come to race weekend in the town that cheered Shooter McGavin?
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High-profile developer chases Indy debut
Cleveland-based Forest City Enterprises Inc., developer of the 76-story New York by Gehry in New York City, is teaming with Keystone Group in its bid to redevelop a prime piece of downtown real estate where Market Square Arena once stood.
St. Vincent Health plans job cuts, but mum on numbers
St. Vincent Health will lay off an unspecified number of employees across its 22-hospital network by June 30 in a cost-saving move. The hospital blamed the job losses on Obamacare, cuts to Medicare reimbursement, and lower-than-expected volumes of patient procedures.
Closing long-term parking lot is short-sighted decision
I am sincerely baffled by the Indianapolis Airport Authority’s [May 6 online] decision to close long-term parking, the closest surface lot to the terminal, essentially forcing all surface parking to the more distant economy lot.
HETRICK: In Pendleton, living the good life on the edge of an edge city
If Carmel epitomizes edge city in central Indiana, then I’m now living on the edge of the edge.
Speedway sells $3 million in new Indy 500 sponsorships
By creating new sponsorship categories and filling vacated ones, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway has brought on 23 new sponsors this month. Teams, too, are bringing on new corporate partners.
May 23-29 IBJ A&E Priorities: 500 events, ‘Star Wars’ exhibition, and more
Need some help planning your Memorial Day weekend? Here are some A&E choices including a new show at the Indiana State Museum, free park concerts, and more.
‘Sports hub’ forum planned
Two athletic-oriented groups plan a public forum next week to discuss ways to turn central Indiana into a hub for sports innovation. The American College of Sports Medicine and the Indiana University School of Physical Education and Tourism Management at IUPUI will conduct the free forum on May 28 at the NCAA headquarters in downtown Indianapolis.
Forecast: Cash to reign in health care
With premiums for health insurance likely to head north next year as President Obama’s health care reform law fully takes effect, both individuals and employers will pay for more health care out of their own funds and buy less insurance.
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The Indiana University School of Medicine chose Dr. Jay Hess as its next dean, pending approval by the IU trustees at their meeting next month. Hess, 53, is chairman of the pathology department and professor of internal medicine at the University of Michigan Medical School. Hess would succeed Dr. Craig Brater, who is retiring June 30 after 13 years as dean and 27 years at IU.
Dr. Azita Chehresa, a family physician, has joined American Village as an attending physician. American Village is one of roughly 60 long-term care facilities operated by Indianapolis-based American Senior Communities.
LOU’S VIEWS: In Indy Opera’s ‘Flying Dutchman,’ strong voices almost drowned by overdone visuals
Season closer tackled Wagner’s large-scale seafaring tale. Plus, thoughts on ‘4000 Miles’ at the Phoenix Theatre.
BENNER: Cricket-loving Mayor Ballard might be ahead of his time
The stakes are lower, but the odds higher, compared with previous mayors who took risks with sports.
Firms ladle trips, car allowances on top of rich pay packages
Senior executives at Indiana's public companies last year received, on average, more in perks than the typical Hoosier earned all year, IBJ found after reviewing Securities and Exchange Commission documents for more than 60 Indiana companies.
IBJ A&E priority list picks for May 16-22
Weekend events include the Broad Ripple Art Fair, new work from Dance Kaleidoscope, and a songwriting legend at the Palladium.
On the Cultural Trail: Let’s keep the bands marching
Amid all of Saturday’s activity, the strongest memories for me came courtesy of a small group of band members from George Washington Community High School.
PANEL: Life sciences will see radically different future
IBJ convened a panel of experts at its Life Sciences Power Breakfast on May 10 to talk about the industry issues of venture capital, digital health innovations and research university entrepreneurship.
Panel members included Kristin Eilenberg, CEO, Lodestone Logic, Infuse Accelerator; Philip S. Low, Purdue University professor of chemistry, founder and chief science officer at Endocyte Inc. and On Target Laboratories LLC; R. Matthew Neff, president, CHV Capital Inc.; Brian Stemme, project director; BioCrossroads; Brian S. Williams, director, Global Healthcare Strategy, PricewaterhouseCoopers International Ltd.; and Raul Zaveleta, CEO, Indigo BioSystems Inc.
The following is an unedited transcript of the discussion.
Mellencamp’s musical to launch tour from IU
“Ghost Brothers of Darkland County,” a collaboration with Stephen King, once talked about for Broadway, will hit 20 cities, beginning with Bloomington and Indy.
IU’s Kelley School of Business getting new dean
Idalene Kesner will be the first woman to lead the school, and one of only a small handful of female business school deans in the United States.
Slingshot is shifting aim away from SEO
After Google cracked down on some of the tools companies were using to improve their positions in search results, Indianapolis-based Slingshot SEO opted to launch a sister brand called Digital Relevance that will focus on earning media attention.