Monthly Archives: May 2017

Always Dreaming Wins the Kentucky Derby

The Kentucky Derby is like the Super Bowl, Indianapolis 500 the opening of the Olympics, the Masters, and Wimbledon. It’s not just a horse race, it’s an international event, where people come to Churchill Downs on Derby Day. For that one day of the year, the eyes of the world … Read More

C.A.R.E. Bags Pilot Program A Success

INDIANAPOLIS – Beginning the week of March 20, the City of Indianapolis partnered with Gleaners Food Bank to pilot a Community Action Relief Effort (CARE) Bags program. Through this pilot, the Office of Public Health and Safety (OPHS) is coordinating with Gleaners to provide sacks of groceries to Indianapolis Metropolitan … Read More

10 Most Endangered Landmarks Announced

INDIANAPOLIS  — Indiana Landmarks has announced the 10 Most Endangered, an annual list of Hoosier landmarks in jeopardy. The list includes a courthouse, municipal, commercial, community  and school buildings, houses, and barns that share an unusual characteristic. “These places shape lives and give identity to communities, and when they’re gone, … Read More

KIB Offers Tree Canopy Planning & Mapping Tool

INDIANAPOLIS — Keep Indianapolis Beautiful’s new Tree Canopy Planner and mapping tool is a community resource to help Indianapolis residents visualize where trees are, where they can be planted, and where environmental improvement and stewardship is occurring. Neighborhoods can use the planning map to develop a tree planting application or … Read More