Monthly Archives: February 2025

Brandon Taylor Named LISC Indianapolis Interim Executive Director

INDIANAPOLIS — Brandon Taylor was recently named Interim Executive Director of LISC Indianapolis while the organization begins the search for a permanent Executive Director. Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), Together with residents and partners, we help forge resilient and inclusive communities of opportunity across America. By mobilizing corporate, government, and … Read More

Citizens Energy to begin Blue Line Utility Projects

INDIANAPOLIS – Citizens Energy Group recently announced that work has begun on lead service line replacements for property owners adjacent to IndyGo’s Blue Line route, a 24-mile Bus Rapid Transit corridor running east and west on Washington Street connecting downtown to the Indianapolis International Airport. Crews will replace customer-owned lead … Read More

Get an Early Start on Garden Planning at the Library

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Public Library is committed to helping families learn about home gardening, and providing seeds to start. While it will be a month or so before gardening can begin, libraries on the east side will be offering workshops and information about working the soil. In addition, volunteers … Read More

Applause!: Feb. 7-13

• “Letters to Lawmakers,” a teacher story slam, will be on deck  from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 25, at Guggman Haus Brewing Co., 1701 Gent Ave. The event is hosted by Chalkbeat Indiana, Indy Kids Winning, and Teachers Lounge Indy, and is a continuation of previous … Read More

Indiana Landmarks Offers Free Discussion on African American History

INDIANAPOLIS – On Thursday, Feb. 13 at  6 p.m., Indiana Landmarks Center, located at 1201 Central Ave.,  Local historian Anthony Conley introduces the namesake of the Edna Martin Christian Center. Founded in 1941 in a one-room building, the EMCC is now the second largest community center in Indianapolis, and has … Read More