Stories tagged with "crowd"

2011 Women's Final Four moves to Conseco by indystar

The 2011 Women’s Final Four is moving from Lucas Oil Stadium to Conseco Fieldhouse, according to the NCAA’s web site. The event will be April 3 and 5, 2011. A crowd of... – Mar 16, 2010 at 4:27 PM in Sports

700 protest closure of Ft. Wayne high school by indystar

FORT WAYNE, Ind. — Parents and students are protesting a plan for closing one of Fort Wayne’s six high school in a budget-cutting move. A crowd of some 700 people packed the... – Mar 11, 2010 at 11:15 AM in Education

Bestselling author pitching mojo at IU biz conference by Bruce Smith

Call it energy, excitement, enthusiasm or positive mental attitude. Author and motivational speaker Marshall Goldsmith calls it mojo. And he’s telling about 700 business... – Mar 10, 2010 at 8:13 AM in Business

Evansville cops disperse unruly women with pepper spray by indystar

EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Evansville police say they used pepper spray to break up a crowd of about 20 unruly women who were creating a disturbance in a parking lot. Police said... – Mar 08, 2010 at 1:43 PM in Crime & Courts

5 GOP Senate candidates to debate Saturday by indystar

Indiana’s five GOP hopefuls for the U.S. Senate will gather Saturday in New Castle for their first debate. The Henry County Lincoln Day luncheon is sold out, and organizer... – Feb 26, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Politics & Government

Greenwood mayor may run for Congress by indystar

Greenwood — Greenwood Mayor Charles Henderson is considering a run to succeed U.S. Rep. Steve Buyer, who announced last month that he would retire from his seat representing... – Feb 17, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Greenwood

Greenwood mayor eyes Buyer's 4th District seat by Diana Penner

Greenwood Mayor Charles Henderson is considering a run to succeed U.S. Rep. Steve Buyer, who announced last month he would retire from his seat representing Indiana’s 4th... – Feb 16, 2010 at 2:44 PM in Greenwood

Another IU loss decided quickly by Terry Hutchens

Down 28 early, Hoosiers lose a 3rd Big Ten game by 24 points or more MADISON, Wis. — One consistent theme for Indiana basketball the past three games is that the Hoosiers... – Feb 14, 2010 at 1:03 AM in Sports

On today's "Biz Buzz" by indystar

Is Indy a hip place for young professionals? Breena Fain, voice of the under-30 crowd for the Indianapolis Convention& Visitors Association, tells “Biz Buzz” host... – Feb 10, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Business

It's not the guns, it's the person holding them by indystar

It is a mistake to think that one is safer in parks or anywhere else if gun carry permit holders are denied their rights in those places. It’s not the number of guns but who... – Feb 08, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Bob Kravitz's e-mail from South Florida by indystar

MIAMI — One final game-day dispatch from the Super Bowl front lines: Not sure how it came through on the TV, but being at Sun Life Stadium on Sunday night (and being here all... – Feb 08, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Colts

Hot-shooting Bulldogs prevail by David Woods

Veasley’s career-high 19 points lead the way to 13-0 control in Horizon League On a night in which Butler’s basketball team shot 67.5 percent and extended its winning... – Feb 07, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Butler

Proposal to cut $7.8M gets no board action by indystar

A plan to cut $6.8 million from Franklin Township Schools’ general fund and an additional $1 million in transportation costs failed to get any traction during a School Board... – Jan 25, 2010 at 11:00 PM in Communities

Politicians better keep promise to lock in tax caps by indystar

The property tax caps are not the problem; they are merely a symptom of the problem. The root cause of Muncie’s property tax revenue shortfall is the closing of manufacturing... – Jan 07, 2010 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Carmel likely to rule in MIC swim meet by indystar

The Carmel boys and girls swim teams hope to keep their perfect seasons intact when they host the Metropolitan Interscholastic Conference meet at 1 p.m. Saturday. The... – Jan 07, 2010 at 12:00 AM in High school swimming/diving

Boilers eager for quick conference start by indystar

Purdue began Big Ten schedule last season with 2 losses WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — With Robbie Hummel and Chris Kramer hurting, Purdue’s basketball team started 0-2 in the... – Dec 29, 2009 at 1:27 AM in Purdue

Rivers leads IU rally, falters late in loss by Terry Hutchens

Guard leads comeback, makes errors late BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Jeremiah Rivers deserved a lot of credit for leading Indiana back into contention Tuesday night against Loyola of... – Dec 23, 2009 at 12:48 AM in Indiana University

Watermelon drop returns to herald New Year's Day in Vincennes by indystar

Vincennes — The New Year will begin with another big splat in Vincennes next week as the Southern Indiana city’s watermelon drop returns to usher in 2010. The unusual... – Dec 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in News

Brass Quintet Christmas concert to be held tonight in Zionsville church by Mark Ambrogi

A popular tradition will continue tonight at Zionsville’s St. Francis-in-the-Fields Episcopal Church. The Indiana Brass Quintet’s Christmas concert will be at 7 p.m. at... – Dec 14, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Zionsville

Soldier thanks town for help after house fire by indystar

Cedar Lake — A soldier who was stationed in Iraq when his family’s home was gutted by fire said he’s grateful for an outpouring of community support after the... – Dec 13, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities