Hamilton County purchases Sheridan Airport as demand for private aircraft use rises
Sheridan Airport has a 3,760-foot paved runway and two grass runways. The airport can house nearly 40 aircraft in three multi-unit hangars and one corporate hangar.
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Whitestown distribution building housing Shein sold for $47M
The 565,500-square-foot structure becomes SkyREM’s only current holding in Indiana and one of the five largest in its 29-property portfolio.
Epcon Communities planning 362-home development in Zionsville
The Courtyards of Heritage Trail would be Epcon’s eighth and largest Courtyard community in the metropolitan area.
North of 96th roundup: New bookstore, Goodwill in the works in northern suburbs
Multiple retailers, restaurants and other businesses and organizations recently opened or began planning new locations in the north suburbs of Indianapolis. Here’s a look.
Caterpillar planning $60M expansion in Lebanon that would add nearly 700 jobs
The company plans to expand its existing 600,000-square-foot facility in Lebanon Business Park.
Boone County Commissioners OK 190-acre project at I-65 interchange
The development’s $30 million first phase is expected to include a new headquarters for Merritt Contracting, facilities for additional companies and infrastructure to serve the area.
Developer planning 262-unit apartment complex in Whitestown
Mills on Main would include 10 three-story apartment buildings, six one-story garages, one 3,250-square-foot amenity building and outdoor pickleball courts.
For sale: IEDC land purchased for LEAP project, but never used
After buying thousands of acres in Boone County to develop a technology park, the Indiana Economic Development Corp. quietly listed two properties for sale a month ago.
North of 96th roundup: Indoor golf venue, pizza restaurant among new businesses in northern suburbs
Multiple retailers, restaurants and other businesses and organizations recently opened or began planning new locations in the north suburbs of Indianapolis.
Lilly chief scientist talks drugmaker’s new $4.5B campus, recruiting and innovation
Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Daniel Skovronsky talked with the IBJ about his hopes for the Lilly Medicine Foundry, which the Indianapolis-based drugmaker broke ground on this week.
Lilly breaks ground on $4.5B foundry campus in Lebanon’s LEAP District
Officials from the Indianapolis-based drugmaker said the Lilly Medicine Foundry will help streamline the process of discovering new medicines and getting them to patients.
Route changes to Whitestown Connector bus system to take effect in June
The Workforce Connector program was launched in 2015 to help people without reliable transportation get to their warehousing jobs in Plainfield and Whitestown.
Developer’s plan for 350-plus homes in rural Zionsville expected to face final test next month
A proposed 147-acre residential and commercial development continues to face opposition from nearby residents and Indianapolis Executive Airport officials.
Another hotel planned near busy I-65 interchange in Whitestown
Plans call for a five-story dual-branded TownePlace Suites and Springhill Suites hotel with 136 rooms.
Three years later: Where’s Hy-Vee?
In 2022, Iowa-based Hy-Vee said it would build a pair of 150,000-square-foot stores in the suburbs north of Indianapolis: one in Zionsville and another in Fishers. The company hasn’t broken ground at either site.
Hopwood Cellars owners to retire, close Zionsville winery
Hopwood Cellars opened in June 2012 after the winery’s founder, Ron Hopwood, began making his own wine in 1994 as a hobby and turned it into a business.
LEAP District electricity demand doubles, documents show
Indiana Economic Development Corp. spokeswoman Erin Sweitzer said the additional load is what’s needed to build out projects for Eli Lilly and Co. and Meta.
Whitestown planning park at former Wrecks junkyard site
The 12-to-14-acre Wrecks Park is planned along Indianapolis Road, west of Interstate 65 and south of Whitestown Parkway.
Boone County economic development group names new CEO
Andrea Kern, who most recently worked with the Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs, will lead the Boone County Economic Development Corp.
Ray Skillman planning to relocate west-side Indy dealerships to Whitestown
Indianapolis-based Ray Skillman Auto Group has submitted plans to the town of Whitestown to build its first car dealerships in the northern suburbs.