Stories tagged with "1 million"

Bonds will pay for Westfield projects by Carrie Ritchie

Money will fund Grand Junction work and a new fire station Westfield is issuing $7.1 million in bonds to fund the first three Grand Junction redevelopment projects as well as a new... – Nov 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Westfield

Lilly Endowment pumps $1 million in aid to Indianapolis-area economic victims by Robert King

The Lilly Endowment is pumping $1 million into a special economic relief fund set up a year ago to help food banks, homeless agencies and other nonprofits cope with relentless... – Nov 18, 2009 at 10:50 AM in News

I-69 widening project nears completion by indystar

This week, the Indiana Department of Transportation will be mostly finished with widening a stretch of I-69 through Fishers. Construction on the $8.1 million project has been going... – Nov 15, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Fishers

Odell Street, U.S 136 in Brownsburg closer to traffic light by Josh Duke

BROWNSBURG — A long-awaited project in Brownsburg to realign and place a traffic signal at the intersection of Odell Street and U.S. 136 could receive final design approval... – Nov 13, 2009 at 4:55 PM in Hendricks County

Walgreens ornaments to help older adults by William Booher

Christmas trees in 65 Walgreens stores in Central Indiana bear ornaments that can help anyone be Santa to isolated older adults. The ornaments bear the first names of deserving... – Nov 13, 2009 at 4:29 PM in Business

Frozen-food company plans to expand New Albany plant by indystar

New Albany — A food production center is expanding in New Albany and expects to create more than 350 jobs by 2012. Kemper Foods International, a privately held manufacturer... – Nov 11, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Business

3Q losses widen for Ener1, Indianapolis battery maker parent by Tom Spalding

Losses for Ener1 Inc ., the parent of Indianapolis-based rechargeable-battery maker EnerDel, widened during the third quarter. The New York-based company said increased expenses... – Nov 10, 2009 at 12:47 PM in Business

3Q revenues dip for Carmel auto auctioneer by indystar

CARMEL — KAR Auction Services, the newly renamed Carmel-based holding company that specializes in vehicle and salvage auction services in the nation, said today that revenue... – Nov 10, 2009 at 7:38 AM in Business

2.2 million Indiana taxpayers e-filed federal taxes in 2009 by indystar

Indiana taxpayers filed a record 2.2 million electronic federal tax returns this year. The Internal Revenue Service says this year’s total for the filing year that ended Oct.... – Nov 09, 2009 at 11:50 AM in Business

Take the day to honor, remember those who serve by indystar

As a proud Desert Shield/Desert Storm veteran who is preparing for Veterans Day, I find it tragic that so many of my fellow Americans view Nov. 11 as just another day off work. I... – Nov 06, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Pipeline company grants to help Indiana bird habitats by indystar

Seven new grants from a company building a huge natural gas pipeline will help protect bird habitats in Indiana. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, The Conservation Fund and... – Nov 03, 2009 at 12:26 PM in Communities

Duke Realty swings to 3Q loss by Tom Spalding

CARMEL — Hamilton County-based developer Duke Realty Corp. reported that it swung to a major third-quarter loss as it continues to try and shed vacant land from its portfolio... – Oct 29, 2009 at 8:50 AM in Business

Publisher says strategy shift accounts for circulation drop by indystar

Indianapolis — Reflecting a downturn throughout the newspaper industry, The Indianapolis Star saw its circulation decline for the six months ending Sept. 30, according to new... – Oct 29, 2009 at 12:49 AM in Business

City wants to save housing development by indystar

New Albany — City officials say they hope to salvage something from a housing development that was designed to provide affordable homes to low-income residents but has become... – Oct 26, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Safety record is generally good for hazardous materials transport by Robert Annis

Up to 16,000 accidents involving vehicles transporting hazardous materials occur each year, but federal officials say carriers maintain some of the safest records in the... – Oct 23, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

St. Joe 'blessed' with $10M donation by indystar

Anonymous donor, a graduate of the school, previously had given to the liberal arts college RENSSELAER, Ind. — St. Joseph College officials announced Wednesday that the... – Oct 22, 2009 at 12:15 AM in Communities

Town Council likely to OK smaller budget for 2010 tonight by Carrie Ritchie

The Town Council likely will pass its 2010 budget during a meeting tonight. If the budget is approved, the town will spend about $71 million, which is 24 percent less than the... – Oct 19, 2009 at 2:35 PM in Fishers

More growth spurs Plainfield road project by indystar

Plainfield — Several years earlier than expected, construction is under way to widen a key road through Plainfield’s industrial parks. Crews from Rieth-Riley... – Oct 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

IMA workers to take 1-week furloughs by David Lindquist

Employees at the Indianapolis Museum of Art will take a week of unpaid leave to help the museum trim costs and maintain free admission for visitors. For a fiscal year that began... – Oct 15, 2009 at 5:39 PM in Entertainment

Perry Road widening project is under way by Bruce Smith

Cost is less than expected for work to handle traffic servicing Plainfield’s industrial parks Several years earlier than expected, construction is under way to widen a key... – Oct 15, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Plainfield