Long way to go to fill expanded Indiana Convention Center
Eighteen months after the expansion opened, indicators of success are mixed.
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Canterbury to change name, close for 9-month renovation
The historic downtown hotel’s new owner says the $9.5 million revamp and affiliation with an international brand are needed to compete with new high-end hotels in the Indy area.
CityWay YMCA plans include more than just rec facility
The YMCA of Greater Indianapolis wants to build an 87,000-square-foot mixed-use development on a parking lot owned by Eli Lilly and Co. at the southwest corner of Alabama and South streets.
‘Dynamic duo’ boosts Hamilton County tourism
In eight years with the Hamilton County Convention and Visitors Bureau, Executive Director Brenda Myers has morphed her organization into a developer, grant giver and landlord. The strategy appears to be working.
MAURER: Ivy Tech serves more than a tasty meal
I make my own breakfast. At mid-day, lunch is usually fresh fish simply grilled. Janie sets the dinner plans, and I go where I’m told. Now I’m writing a restaurant review?
DINING: Price buffers pleasure of The Alexander’s buffet
Market Table now open to the public for breakfast, lunch and brunch. Last in a month-long series of just-out-of-downtown dining reviews.
Anthem prez: Expect ‘crickets chirping’ on Oct. 1
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield President Rob Hillman expects a slow start to the Obamacare exchanges, with fewer than one-third of uninsured people buying coverage there.
Upscale hotel, restaurant planned for I-465 interchange
St. Louis-based Drury Hotels Co. is planning a 10-story hotel and stand-alone restaurant for 10 acres of undeveloped land overlooking Interstate 465 on the southern edge of Carmel.
LOU’S VIEWS: In new novel, downsizing is the least of couple’s problems
Strong writing, an interesting situation, and infuriating characters lead me uncertain how I feel about “Exiles,” the new novel by Butler University’s Allison Lynn.
BENNER: Westfield is pursuing its own amateur sports dream
Hamilton County town pursuing young athletes who arrive with families in tow.
Indianapolis named finalist for 2018 Super Bowl
Indy joins Minneapolis and New Orleans as the three NFL cities invited to bid on the big game. The 2012 Super Bowl had a $176 million direct economic impact on the city, a study said.
Tower would be first big addition to east side of Indianapolis in decades
The proposed Market Square Tower—if it’s built as planned at 28 stories and 370 feet—will be one of the 10 tallest buildings in Indianapolis.
Buckingham Cos. nabs downtown Zionsville site
The prolific developer behind Indianapolis’ $155 million CityWay project is working on a plan to transform a key parcel in the heart of downtown Zionsville.
Hotels fill for Manning’s return
Peyton Manning’s return to Indianapolis for Sunday night’s Indianapolis Colts game against the Denver Broncos has been a boon for hoteliers. According to Visit Indy, 99 percent of downtown’s 7,200 hotel rooms are sold out for Sunday night, a typically difficult night for hotels to fill rooms. Only about 1,600 of those can be chalked up to a convention. Sunday’s prime-time game will mark the first time Manning will play at Lucas Oil Stadium since joining the Broncos last season after 14 years with the Colts.
Thanks for the budget
For many years, including my time at Indiana Black Expo, I have worked to bring people together for the betterment of our city. I’m grateful that our City-County Council and mayor put aside partisan differences to pass a budget.
IUPUI seeks financial help to overhaul Natatorium
Indiana University officials are seeking $17 million to $20 million to upgrade the Natatorium on the IUPUI campus and are considering turning day-to-day operations of the aquatics venue over to a third party.
Work starting on French Lick Resort expansion
A ceremony was held Monday to mark the start of a $15.5 million expansion of the events center at the French Lick Resort in southern Indiana.
Colts fans showed true colors Sunday night
With Peyton Manning coming to town not even Indianapolis Colts players knew what to expect from the crowd at Lucas Oil Stadium. But the packed house surprised some and stood behind the home team, not its former star.
Foreclosure suit tests HDG Mansur on a new front
HGCC Lender LLC this month filed a $4.8 million foreclosure suit and asked a court to appoint a receiver for Hamilton Proper’s 279-acre Hawthorns Golf & Country Club.
Ritzier hotels may lure top events, but year-round demand unclear
Indianapolis lacks a five-star hotel, a fact some hospitality experts think could hurt the city’s chances of landing the 2018 Super Bowl. But there’s no consensus on whether the city should go more upscale.