Stories tagged with "benches"

Leonard and Meadowood parks' upgrades move onto phase 2 by Josh Duke

With the first round of Leonard and Meadowood parks’ upgrades in place, crews have begun to work on the more extensive second phase of the project. Crews from Fishers-based... – Nov 11, 2009 at 8:44 PM in West Marion County

Church helps out at home by Bill Mccleery

After projects elsewhere, Calvary Temple turns attention to local agencies that need help This summer, congregants at Calvary Temple reflected on the attention they were giving to... – Oct 31, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Faith & Values

Find enough money for ball diamonds by indystar

It is a sad commentary on our city’s financial priorities when we raise millions for a practice Super Bowl facility but cannot find the money to save playgrounds for the... – Oct 18, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Mayor declares 'Neighbor Week' to help rebuild city neighborhoods by Bill Mccleery

Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard has declared Oct. 12-17 as “Neighbor Week.” Organizers are planning events intended to “bring neighbors together to improve their... – Oct 10, 2009 at 8:14 PM in Communities

Howe's 17-game losing streak ends by Kyle Neddenriep

For the first time since the end of the 2007 season, Howe High School was able to celebrate a victory on the football field. The Hornets’ 16-12 victory over visiting Northwest on... – Oct 05, 2009 at 12:48 PM in Marion County

School for the Deaf to celebrate trail plaza by indystar

The Indiana School for the Deaf and Mayor Greg Ballard will mark the grand opening of a new feature along the Monon Trail at 10:15 a.m. today. The Indiana Deaf School Monon Plaza,... – Sep 25, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Work may begin soon on Elm Street Green by indystar

Zionsville — Initial construction on the Elm Street Green park project could take place by the end of the year, Zionsville officials say. Parks Superintendent Matt Dickey... – Sep 04, 2009 at 12:39 AM in Zionsville

Work starting soon on Zionsville park by Robert Annis

Initial construction on the Elm Street Green park project could take place by the end of the year, Zionsville officials say. Parks Superintendent Matt Dickey said construction... – Sep 03, 2009 at 2:45 PM in Zionsville

Despite economy, people still care by Will Higgins

United Way event shows need for help continues About three dozen employees of Roche Diagnostics spent their day Friday hauling mulch, building benches and painting jungle gyms at... – Aug 29, 2009 at 12:49 AM in Marion County

Circle monument work is pushed back by Diana Penner

Exterior renovation to the Soldiers and Sailors Monument will be pushed back about a month because interior repairs are taking longer than expected. Work on the outside of the... – Aug 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Marion County

4 ways to get more out of hiking/walking by Barb Berggoetz

We’ve heard for a long time that walking is good for us, but it takes more than a slow amble to get the most health benefits from this simple, free (except for a good pair of... – Jul 09, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Health & Fitness

Rocky Ripple, Butler to join in park project by indystar

Rocky Ripple residents are joining with Butler University botanists to spruce up a neglected town park. Butler’s Center for Urban Ecology will seek a $10,000 grant to clean... – Jun 14, 2009 at 1:46 AM in North Marion County

City takes tough stand against bus benches by John Tuohy

Seats that ex-cop’s company uses for advertising called illegal, will be removed Former Indianapolis police officer Judd Green says he got tired of seeing elderly women... – Apr 30, 2009 at 1:40 AM in Marion County

City will remove benches with ads, calling them illegal by indystar

The benches dot the sidewalks of busy Northside streets, advertising hair braiding, window siding and roof repairs. Most are anchored in concrete and perched only a foot or two... – Mar 13, 2009 at 2:43 AM in North Marion County

Crews raze Hammond house where 3 died by indystar

HAMMOND, Ind. — Crews are demolishing a Hammond home where three teenagers were murdered and buried in the basement over five years ago. Hammond chief of inspections Jim... – Feb 19, 2009 at 7:55 AM in News

Scout's school trail is a payback by indystar

He's a senior now at Southport High School, but John Charles Radomski often thinks back a decade or so to when he attended Mary Bryan Elementary School."All the staff and... – Nov 20, 2008 at 2:03 AM in Communities