Stories tagged with "central indiana"

Cyclocross tour in Indy by indystar

The Zipp OVCX Cyclocross Tour this weekend is expected to attract hundreds of bicycle racers from around the Midwest to Central Indiana for two days of racing. The Southeastway... – Nov 20, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Sports

2 men killed, 2 hurt in crash near Louisville by indystar

Two Central Indiana men were killed in a two-vehicle crash in Floyd County just north of the Horseshoe Southern Indiana casino. Thomas A. Fung, 26, Nineveh, and Jordan T. Burries,... – Nov 19, 2009 at 1:28 AM in Marion County

3 Colts to speak at Greenwood FCA luncheon by Michael Pointer

Indianapolis Colts players Jeff Saturday, Freddy Keiaho and Jerraud Powers will be the guest speakers at the Fellowship of Christian Athletes’ Tailgate Luncheon with the Pros... – Nov 19, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Sports

Millers looking to capitalize on their experience by Kyle Neddenriep

Last year, for the first time in his 15 years at Noblesville, coach Dave McCollough entered a boys basketball season with no seniors on his roster. It was more of a statistical... – Nov 18, 2009 at 8:58 PM in High school boys basketball

More than 186K sign petition to save Sallie Mae jobs by Carrie Ritchie

Sallie Mae employees in Indiana have collected more than 81,000 signatures on a petition to help save their jobs. The federal government’s proposed student loan reform is... – Nov 18, 2009 at 4:24 PM in Fishers

Indiana retirees blame auto bailout's leaders for Delphi pension cuts by Ted Evanoff

Retirees claim they’re paying price for Delphi’s exit from bankruptcy When she retired from auto-parts maker Delphi last year, Michelle Wilkes looked forward to a... – Nov 18, 2009 at 12:55 AM in Business

Riley Hospital honors 7 Indiana children by indystar

Seven Indiana children, including three from Central Indiana, will be recognized today as the newest Riley Champions. Riley Children’s Foundation created Riley Champions last... – Nov 18, 2009 at 12:00 AM in News

7 new Riley Champions to be honored today by Josh Duke

Seven Indiana children, including three from Central Indiana, will be recognized today as the newest members of Riley Champions. Riley Children’s Foundation created Riley... – Nov 18, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Marion County

Food bank's open house hopes to draw donations by Betsy Reason

Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana will host its seventh annual open house all day Thursday. Food and cash donations will be accepted from 6 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the food bank’s... – Nov 18, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Marion County

Civic Theatre moving to Carmel's arts center by Melanie Hayes

Carmel’s lavish Regional Performing Arts Center remains under construction, but a future resident has already been named —the Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre of... – Nov 17, 2009 at 6:49 PM in Carmel

5,000 troops head to Camp Atterbury by indystar

EDINBURGH, Ind. — Nearly 5,000 soldiers are expected to arrive at central Indiana’s Camp Atterbury in the next few months to prepare for deployments to Afghanistan.... – Nov 17, 2009 at 1:13 PM in Communities

Zionsville pastor says he's resigning to refocus by Robert King

Rev. Glenn McDonald found work was taking his attention away from God and family The Rev. Glenn McDonald went to members of Zionsville Presbyterian Church at this weekend’s... – Nov 17, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Zionsville

Agencies brace for record year -- for hunger by Betsy Reason

Organizers of food giveaways and free holiday meals see economy pushing demand Central Indiana charities are increasing their pre-holiday food and toy drives in an effort to keep... – Nov 16, 2009 at 12:59 AM in Marion County

Induction into USBC Hall of Fame eases Bucholz's pain by Mark Ambrogi

O die Bucholz had to put his bowling arm on the shelf because of a left shoulder injury. And it’s killing him. “If nails were chewable, I would probably have a mouthful... – Nov 16, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Sports

Religion in public schools is focus of Washington Twp. session by Robert King

Washington Twp. session explains how courts have ruled in various scenarios What would you do, as a public school principal, if some former Colts players want to give a strong... – Nov 14, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Faith & Values

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

Water main break snarls Meridian St. by John Tuohy

A water main that busted below a busy Northside intersection could be repaired by the afternoon rush-hour. The 10-foot long piece of damaged pipe was removed at 12:30 p.m. today,... – Nov 13, 2009 at 12:59 PM in News

Fine dining spots relax a bit on dress codes by Jolene.Ketzenberger

Restaurants redefine the fine-dining experience: The food’s still fancy, but you don’t have to be For Central Indiana’s top chefs, fine dining is no longer about... – Nov 13, 2009 at 1:19 AM in Food & Drink

Airport enjoys big year as its journey continues by indystar

The past two years have been among the most pivotal in the Indianapolis Airport Authority’s 47-year history. In 2007, the city’s 10-year public-private partnership with... – Nov 13, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Indianapolis tourism grows despite budget cuts by Tom Spalding

Despite a 32 percent decrease in money spent on advertising, Indianapolis leaders report tourism rose during the summer, although visitors here spent less. The return on... – Nov 12, 2009 at 9:15 AM in Business