Summer on the Central Canal is like a beachfront boardwalk, teeming with life. People push strollers, hold hands and walk
their dogs. There are boats and bikes and Segways for rent. And four museums are steps away from the water. Yet most of them
capture few of the passersby.
Changes in reimbursement could fuel market for WoundVision’s product.
The health care industry is responding to reforms that will pay doctors bonuses if they provide high-quality care and save
Medicare money.
Series is scoring a record entry field for Chicagoland at a time when many racing grids across the country are contracting.
The series' new boss seems to be gaining sponsors' confidence.
The UAW in Detroit said Local 23 will vote Monday on Illinois-based JD Norman's proposal to buy an Indianapolis stamping
plant where more than 600 work, but a local rep says workers don't want to negotiate.
Leaders tackle issues ranging from research to cold storage to the future of Eli Lilly and Co.
The newest retail roundup offers something for everyone, including a new tavern, meadery tasting room, children’s apparel
shop, bakery and liquor store.
There's one main reason Indianapolis was chosen by the Big Ten to host its inaugural football championship game over a
handful of other cities that were clamoring to host the event.
City leaders expect to select a manager to oversee parking operations within the next week.
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Conner Prairie Amphitheatre
Nickel Creek’s Sara Watkins, ace sound effects man Fred Newman (who a certain generation may remember from the 1980s
Nickelodeon talk show “Livewire”), and The Guy’s All-Star Shoe Band join Garrison Keillor in an evening
of music and poetry celebrating love.
It’s being billed as a cross-country trip, but I’m not sure what geographical genius put Indianapolis between
stops in North Carolina and New Jersey. Details here.
Remy International on Tuesday signed a contract with Cincinnati-based Advanced Mechanical Products Inc. to supply motors
for
an all-electric version of the Chevrolet Equinox.
A decade ago, team officials veered onto a different marketing path. Now the team has more sponsors than any other NFL team
and a growing list of fans that want season tickets.
Indiana Utility Consumer Counselor David Stippler’s comments came four months after Duke Energy revealed the cost of its southwestern
Indiana plant had grown to nearly $2.9 billion, or about twice the project’s original 2007 estimate.
Knicks President Donnie Walsh wanted to hire Chris Mullins as general manager. Instead his boss stuck him with a man who has
been a disaster on numerous levels of professional basketball management.
Indiana counties will receive $1.3 billion in income tax revenue in 2011, nearly 16 percent less than they did this year.
Marion and Hamilton counties will suffer major reductions in distributions.
Endangered Species Chocolate, which saw growth spike from 2005 through 2007, lost 20 percent of its revenue in 2009. Sales
dropped from $14 million in 2008 to $11 million last year. New Curt Vander Meer has plans to bring the company back to its
former glory, one chocolate bar at a time.
Indianapolis Colts representatives have made a record
844 appearances in the last year across Indiana and into Kentucky with the team’s Make It Personal tour.
Of this, that and the other as the lazy, hazy, not-so-crazy days of summer begin to wind down.
Acquisitions situate banks to seek market share in Indianapolis.
Time for Three sits in with the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra Aug. 6 at Conner Prairie.
Details here.
Brown County Playhouse presents Alfred Uhry’s “The Last Night of Ballyhoo” Aug. 6-22.
Details here.
Cedric the Entertainer entertains Aug. 7 at the Murat Theatre. Details here.
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra plays Conseco Fieldhouse for the first time with the latest installment of Video
Games Live on Aug. 7. Details here.
The American Pianists Association presents 2009 Classical Fellowships Awards Finalist Igor Lovchinsky Aug. 8 at the Athenaeum’s
Biergarten. Details here.
Cyprus Hill performs at The Vogue Aug. 9. Details here.
The Indianapolis Art Center offers samples of its classes at its annual Open House Sept. 10. Details here.
Eight comics, including Mike Trainor and Tony Boswell, perform for a taping of Comcast’s “Who’s
Laughing Now” series at Morty’s Comedy Joint on Aug. 5. $5 and two cans of food get you in for this Gleaners
Food Bank benefit. Details here.
