Hamilton County sees flurry of hotel projects
Nearly 10 projects are in various stages of development, including three in Westfield. Once the announced hotels are open, Hamilton County’s room count could increase 35 percent.
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Orthopedics clinic proposes $13M investment to start medical campus in Fishers
The development, known as MedTech Park, would encompass 37 acres to the east of St. Vincent’s Hospital along 136th Street and Interstate 69.
Westfield Washington Schools proposing referendum in November
The school district, which includes about 6,900 students, is proposing a tax hike to raise more than $5 million annually. The district is asking for a lower tax rate than one already in effect.
Nickel Plate District in Fishers getting its first bank branch
Citizens State Bank announced Wednesday that it will open a full-service branch in The Switch building on the corner of 116th Street and Municipal Drive.
SteadyServ relocating headquarters from Carmel to Fishers
The beer management software firm said it would be relocating its offices to the new Four Day Ray Brewing facility on the corner of Lantern Road and North Street. It intends to double its local employment to more than 80 over the next two years.
Originally listed for $25M, Simon estate in Carmel might finally have buyer
Homebuilder Paul Estridge Jr. has been in discussions about acquiring the sprawling 106-acre property on Ditch Road, according to a source familiar with the deal.
Fishers ice rink adding housing for Indy Fuel players
The owner of the Fuel Tank ice arena has more than doubled its expected investment to renovate the facility and now is planning apartments and offices next door.
Byrd’s in hand: Westfield gets one applicant for restaurant space in soccer arena
As expected, only Jonathan Byrd’s offered a proposal to run the Grand Park operation after working with the city for two years.
Noblesville’s development strategy emphasizes local company expansions
The city’s investment in the retention and expansion of more mature, existing businesses has been paying off.
Roundup: Nostalgic burger chain aims for Westfield; bakeries pop up in Carmel, Fishers
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers has filed plans to inhabit the former Bagger Dave’s Burger Tavern at 2740 E. 146th St.
Hotel proposed for new I-69 interchange in Fishers
Work on the four-story, 99-room Fairfield Inn could begin this fall near the 106th Street exit under construction along Interstate 69. It is expected to cost $8 million.
Hamilton County feuding imperils projects
A flurry of capital projects totaling more than $100 million is proposed for Hamilton County over the next several years, but tension between the executive and fiscal bodies might delay some of them.
Conner Prairie’s new exhibit gives visitors a treetop view
The interactive and historical museum is opening its new Treetop Outpost exhibit Friday, and let members of the media have a sneak peek on Wednesday.
Clay Township delays mass-transit vote for Hamilton County until 2018
The Washington Township board voted earlier Tuesday to put the proposed tax hike on November ballots, but the overall decision hinged on whether Clay Township would also agree on the referendum.
Plastics manufacturer plans $6M expansion in Noblesville
Metro Plastics Technologies Inc. plans to leave the plant where it’s been housed for 35 years to move into a newly built facility.
Westfield soliciting proposals for space already designated for Jonathan Byrd’s
Westfield has issued a request for proposals for a restaurant and catering business to lease space in its new indoor soccer facility—even though the city named Jonathan Byrd’s as its partner two years ago and doesn’t expect to select another company.
Joe’s Butcher Shop expanding to offer catering, lunch options
Joe Lazzara, owner of Joe’s Butcher Shop and Fish Market, is adding 900 square feet to his store on Main Street in Carmel.
The Lazzaras up ante in downtown Carmel after early bets on mayor’s vision pay off
Four of the family’s five local businesses operate out of downtown Carmel—and Chuck Lazzara and his son are pursuing a $20 million mixed-use development called Monon & Main.
With new Carmel HQ, tech firm aims to move beyond rocky past
Publicly traded Determine Inc. generated fanfare when it announced it was moving its headquarters here and adding 24 jobs to the 35 already here. But many investors have been betting against it for years.
Court rules in favor of Carmel in Home Place annexation case
In his decision, Special Judge Matthew Kincaid wrote that the residents of the 1,017-acre area of unincorporated Clay Township did not prove all of the elements necessary to prevent Carmel’s annexation.