Articles
Carmel hopes sound-system upgrades bring more acts to Palladium
| Daniel Bradley
The concert hall was built with sound in mind. And this month, the 1,600-seat Italian Rennaisance-style building is receiving the first major audio upgrade in its 13-year history.
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Hamilton County hospital surge comes amid closings elsewhere
| John Russell
Community Health Network’s announcement this month that it plans to open a $335 million campus near U.S. 31 and 196th Street in Westfield marks the latest entry into the crowded Hamilton County hospital market.
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Fishers approves incentives agreement for pharmaceutical logistics company
| Daniel Bradley
A Philadelphia-based company involved in drug delivery and logistics is working with the city of Fishers on an economic development deal that could result in a $40 million investment and 350 new jobs.
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Shackells celebrate strong starts for brother, sister duo at U.S. Olympic swimming trials
| Associated Press
Aaron Shackell became the first American to qualify for the Paris Games by winning his race with a time of 3 minutes, 45.46 seconds on Saturday—just minutes after his sister qualified for Sunday night’s women’s 100 butterfly final.
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Epcon Communities planning 80-home development in Westfield
| Daniel Bradley
The Westfield City Council heard plans for the proposed 36-acre Courtyards of Cielo Ranch and also approved plans for a 13-acre, age-restricted community called Vita of Westfield.
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Grand Park considered as team training base camp site for 2026 World Cup
| Mickey Shuey and Associated Press
FIFA announced Wednesday that Westfield’s Grand Park Sports Campus was selected as one of 24 potential locations to serve as a team base camp training site during the early rounds of the 48-country soccer tournament that will be played in the United States, Mexico and Canada in June and July 2026.
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Westfield unveils 8-year, $186M infrastructure plan
| Daniel Bradley
That represents $125million in road improvements, $31million in new roundabouts, $16.7million in trail projects and $12.5million in park projects. Half the projects have fundings allocated; the city is studying how to fund the other half.
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Mexican restaurant planned at new development in Fishers District
| Daniel Bradley
Arechiga Restaurant Group is set to open Piedra in Fishers in a 5,000-square-foot space with an outdoor patio area at The Union at Fishers District.
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New report finds economic impact of $23M-plus for Carmel Christkindlmarkt
| Michelle Kaufman, Inside INdiana Business
Attendance for the 2023 market was estimated at 475,000 and the market supported more than 150 jobs.
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Carmel City Council approves park impact fee hike for developers
| Daniel Bradley
The fee will increase 11.13% each year through 2029. Carmel already has the highest park impact fee among its peer communities in the northern suburbs of Indianapolis.
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Community Health planning $335M hospital in Westfield
| John Russell
The 425,000-square-foot project will mark the Indianapolis-based health care system’s first hospital in Hamilton County.
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Pickleball chain chooses Noblesville for second area club
| Daniel Bradley
Former NFL quarterback Drew Brees and a pair of Indianapolis financial advisers are working to build a 57,000-square-foot indoor pickleball facility on the south side of Noblesville.
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North of 96th roundup: Family Express continues expansion in central Indiana
| Daniel Bradley
Multiple retailers, restaurants and other businesses have recently opened or are planning new locations in the north suburbs of Indianapolis.
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Former Westfield library building to become school district event center
| Daniel Bradley
The Westfield City Council this week unanimously approved a plan to renovate and convert the 32,000-square-foot former library at 333 W. Hoover St. into the $15 million Westfield Washington Schools Event Center.
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Former Humane Society building in Noblesville to house three county government offices
| Daniel Bradley
The 12,000-square-foot building at the southwest corner of Pleasant Street and State Road 37 is expected to house the Household and Hazardous Waste, Soil and Water District, and Weights and Measures offices after renovations.
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Carmel City Council to have control over park impact fees
| Daniel Bradley
Park impact fees will now be deposited into an impact fee fund designated by the Carmel City Council, and park impact fee credits provided as a bargaining chip to developers will need to be approved by council members.
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Meijer plans to build 75,000-square-foot grocery store on east side of Fishers
| Daniel Bradley
Plans submitted to the city call for a medium-format Meijer Grocery and a gas station to be constructed on the north side of the roundabout at Cyntheanne Road and Southeastern Parkway.
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Round-the-clock pickleball facility planned at former Marsh store in Fishers
| Daniel Bradley
Three local tech entrepreneurs are working with an Indianapolis-based developer to open a round-the-clock pickleball facility at the last undeveloped former Marsh Supermarkets store in Fishers.
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Fishers neighbors create medical record app
| Daniel Bradley
Primary Record allows families and other caregivers to organize and share medical information with one another and with doctors from their computer or phone.
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