Monthly Archives: February 2019

A Possible Way Forward for Irvington Plaza

A national panel of experts in urban redevelopment offered their assessments and recommendation regarding Irvington Plaza and the Ford/Visteon property on Friday, Feb. 15 at the Bona Thompson Memorial Center in Irvington. Department of Metropolitan Development officials and an overflow audience of Irvington business owners and residents were on hand … Read More

Vawter Art Competition Seeks Artists

GREENFIELD — The Hancock County Arts Council invites Indiana artists to participate in the 2019 Will Vawter Art Exhibition. Entry is open to Indiana artists, only, for work in oil, acrylic, and watercolor. The entry fee is $40 per artist for up to three entries. HC Arts Council members receive … Read More

City Awarded $5.5 Million to Tackle Homelessness

INDIANAPOLIS — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently announced its new awards for the Continuum of Care (CoC) Program. Through the CoC competitive grant process, Indianapolis was awarded $5.5 million in funding for local programs, the most the city has received over the past ten years. … Read More

Fletcher Place Community Center Fundraiser

INDIANAPOLIS — Fletcher Place Community Center, located at 1637 Prospect St., will be the beneficiary of the 8th annual bowling event, Strikes for Stansfield. Funds raised at Strikes-for-Stansfield will go directly to fund and fill the food and clothing pantries, preschool, hot meals, and senior outreach programs for the Fletcher … Read More

The Irvies Announced February 23

IRVINGTON — The Irvies, the Irvington Development Organization fundraiser and recognition awards, will be held Saturday, Feb. 23 at 7 p.m. at the Irvington Lodge. 5515 E. Washington St. Doors open at 6 p.m. and ticket prices include two complimentary drinks, desserts and food, admittance to the award ceremony, live … Read More