Monthly Archives: March 2023

City Reaches Tree Planting Milestone

INDIANAPOLIS — Mayor Joe Hogsett, the Indianapolis Office of Sustainability and local nonprofit Keep Indianapolis Beautiful (KIB) gathered today to plant the 30,000th new tree in Indianapolis at Willard Park on the east side, celebrating the completion of a critical goal in Thrive Indianapolis as well as Indy’s 35th official … Read More

Library Trustee Resigns Due to Relocation

INDIANAPOLIS – Curtis Bigsbee, vice president of the Indianapolis Public Library Board of Trustees, has announced his resignation from the board. Bigsbee’s departure was necessitated by his relocation to a residence outside of Marion County as of Friday, March 10; legal residence within Marion County is a requirement for appointment … Read More

Temporary Visitor Restrictions End at Most Hospitals

INDIANAPOLIS — Hospitals in Marion County, with the exception of Roudebush VA Medical Center and Riley Hospital for Children, are lifting temporary visitor restrictions and resuming standard visitor policies as influenza activity declines. Hospitals that are lifting temporary visitor restrictions include those within Community Health Network, Franciscan Health Indianapolis, Indiana … Read More

Scecina Fundraiser a Big Success!

submitted artwork Thanks to the success of Scecina’s recent capital campaign — Our Faith, Our Journey, Our Time — the school’s main entrance will be redesigned and rebuilt to better welcome students, families, and guests. The new entry will include accessibility in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), … Read More

DPW Fills More than 100K Potholes So Far

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Department of Public Works (Indy DPW) recently announced that as of March 17, 2023, crews have filled 109,987 potholes using 2,370.31 tons of hot and cold-mix asphalt thus resolving 7,251 service requests so far in 2023. This is largely due to Indy DPW’s continued investment in … Read More