Stories tagged with "fourth of july"

New fireworks restrictions passed by Carmel City Council by Melanie Hayes

Carmel residents can continue to legally set off fireworks on New Year’s Eve and certain other upcoming holidays — but only during specific times. The Carmel City... – Nov 18, 2009 at 1:55 PM in Carmel

Adams Elementary sale has wrinkle by Betsy Reason

State law says school district must offer building to township A state law governing what happens to school property no longer needed for educational purposes has put a temporary... – Nov 11, 2009 at 9:03 PM in Westfield

Festival to promote 'green' initiatives along with the usual fun by Mark Ambrogi

The three-day Zionsville Lions Club Fall Festival offers a little bit of something for everyone, with carnival rides, a parade, concerts, a car show and fireworks among its many... – Sep 09, 2009 at 9:54 PM in Zionsville

Closed board meeting may violate law by indystar

An attorney for the Indiana School Boards Association says a closed-door meeting today of the Lawrence Township School Board violates the state’s Open Door Law. The board has... – Jul 13, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Communities

Closed board meeting may violate law by indystar

An attorney for the Indiana School Boards Association says a closed-door meeting today of the Lawrence Township School Board violates the state’s Open Door Law. The board has... – Jul 13, 2009 at 1:00 AM in North Marion County

Numbers are up at Greenwood city pool by indystar

Attendance and revenue figures for the Greenwood city pool are about the same as last year — but a July cool spell has held down recent crowds. For the first 39 days this... – Jul 08, 2009 at 10:48 PM in Greenwood

Fourth of July really floats their boats by indystar

Rain got in the way, but Geist-area residents persevered with their Fourth of July celebration. They held the first boat parade on Geist Reservoir on Saturday, followed by a ski... – Jul 08, 2009 at 10:07 PM in Fishers

McNair associate: Wife didn't know about affair by indystar

An associate said today that the wife of ex-NFL quarterback Steve McNair didn’t know about Sahel Kazemi before the 20-year-old woman was found dead alongside her husband on... – Jul 08, 2009 at 5:55 PM in Sports

Footbridge fails under fireworks spectators by indystar

MERRILLVILLE, Ind. — Spectators leaving a Fourth of July fireworks show overloaded a pedestrian bridge to about twice its capacity before it collapsed and sent about 50... – Jul 06, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Communities

Disappointment rains by Francesca Jarosz

Spirit of Independence Day was clear, even if sky wasn’t Rain on Saturday ruined some Fourth of July outdoor activities, including the fireworks display in Downtown... – Jul 05, 2009 at 8:01 PM in Marion County

25 hurt after Merrillville bridge collapses by indystar

MERRILLVILLE, Ind. — Spectators leaving a Fourth of July fireworks show overloaded a pedestrian bridge to about twice its capacity before it collapsed and sent about 50 people... – Jul 05, 2009 at 6:05 PM in Communities

Indy weather: Clear, cool tonight by Robert Annis

After rain postponed Saturday’s Fourth of July fireworks, meteorologists expect Mother Nature to defer to Uncle Sam tonight. National Weather Service Meteorologist John Hendrickson... – Jul 05, 2009 at 3:17 PM in Communities

Construction sparks city to move fireworks by indystar

Greenfield — The city’s fireworks display will be in a different location this year: Brandywine Community Church near New and Blue roads. Traditionally, the Fourth of... – Jul 04, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Communities

Holiday closings by indystar

Some services will be curtailed today in observance of the Fourth of July holiday. Federal offices:Open today. State offices:Open today. City offices:Closed today. County... – Jul 03, 2009 at 10:38 AM in News

More money, less knowledge by indystar

This year, the economy promises to make Independence Day less explosive than usual. “In yet the latest reminder of the economic crisis,” The Washington Post reported... – Jul 02, 2009 at 8:22 PM in Commentary

Symphony on the Prairie is an alternative venue for music-lovers by Jay.Harvey

People start pouring into Conner Prairie shortly before the gates open at 6:30 p.m. They know that if you don’t make an evening of Symphony on the Prairie into a capital-E... – Jul 02, 2009 at 8:06 PM in Entertainment

Pocketbooks, pump trim Hoosiers' July Fourth travel plans by Dana Hunsinger

Americans cite gas prices — down from ’08 — in plans to drive less Gas prices aren’t skyrocketing as they were last July Fourth, but many travelers still... – Jul 02, 2009 at 2:18 AM in News

Rib-Fest in Avon kicks off holiday activities by Josh Duke

Traditional fireworks shows highlight activities The fifth annual Hendricks County Rib-Fest on Saturday drew thousands of visitors who enjoyed food from nine local vendors, music... – Jul 02, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Hendricks County

Greenfield's fireworks have new place to snap, crackle, pop by Bill Mccleery

Church will host annual display; businesses foot bill Greenfield’s fireworks display will be in a different location this year — at Brandywine Community Church near New... – Jul 02, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Greenfield

Annual homecoming and a tenacious congregation of four are . . . keeping history alive by Hal Wiley

Originally published Jan. 31, 1993 You won’t find Roberts Settlement on any modern road map. Even on a detailed map of Hamilton County, only a mapmaker’s tiny symbols... – Jul 02, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Noblesville