Stories tagged with "pmupdate"

United Way: Scammers at it again by indystar

For the second time this year, the name of United Way of Central Indiana is being used as part of a prize-award scam that could cause unwitting consumers to become victims too, the... – Nov 17, 2009 at 1:05 PM in Crime & Courts

New advice: Skip mammograms in 40s by Shari Rudavsky

Federal panel’s stance draws outrage from some doctors Women in their 40s should stop having routine mammograms, an influential federal task force said in a controversial... – Nov 17, 2009 at 1:01 PM in Health & Fitness

Santa to attend Greenwood tree-lighting event on Saturday by Diana Penner

Santa Claus is scheduled to make one of his first appearances of the season Saturday in Greenwood. Holiday events begin at 10 a.m. downtown with visitors invited to stroll through... – Nov 17, 2009 at 12:12 PM in Greenwood

Guns, drugs seized at Eastside house by John Tuohy

Police this morning seized guns and cocaine and arrested four men they suspect were dealing drugs out of a vacant double on Indianapolis’ Eastside. The arrests came after... – Nov 17, 2009 at 12:06 PM in Crime & Courts

Avon elementary schools face 3 redistricting options by Gretchen Becker

The Avon School Board will choose between three options when proceeding with elementary redistricting. The district will open its seventh elementary school, River Birch, for the... – Nov 17, 2009 at 11:22 AM in Avon

Pike High counselor named one of state's best by Gretchen Becker

Pike High School counselor Sarah Spearman has been named one of the state’s best. Spearman was selected as the Indiana School Counselor Association Exemplary High School... – Nov 17, 2009 at 11:11 AM in North Marion County

County tax fall payment is due on Friday by Josh Duke

The second or fall installment of Hendricks County property taxes is due Friday. This year’s spring and fall tax bills were mailed out to property owners together in August.... – Nov 17, 2009 at 11:09 AM in Hendricks County

Danville High band to host Holiday Melodies event Saturday by Josh Duke

Danville High School band members will host a Holiday Melodies program at 6 p.m. Saturday in the high school auditorium, 100 Warrior Way. The event will include a silent auction... – Nov 17, 2009 at 11:08 AM in Danville

Indiana self-publisher to partner with Harlequin by indystar

A match made in book publishing involves the affairs of a Bloomington, Ind.-based business. Toronto-based Harlequin Enterprises Limited, known for its romance books designed for... – Nov 17, 2009 at 10:02 AM in Business

Purdue international enrollment growing by indystar

Purdue University has the second-largest number of international students among public schools in the United States, according to the Institute of International Education. The Open... – Nov 17, 2009 at 8:47 AM in Education

Discovery of moon water excites IU researcher by indystar

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — An Indiana University geologist who spent years studying lunar soils collected by the Apollo astronauts says NASA’s discovery of water on the moon... – Nov 17, 2009 at 8:04 AM in Education

Vonage settles with Indiana, 31 other states by indystar

NEW YORK — Internet phone service provider Vonage Holdings Corp. has agreed to pay $3 million to Indiana and 31 other states to settle an investigation into some of its... – Nov 17, 2009 at 7:44 AM in Business

Elkhart towable RV maker to hire 400 by 2010 by Tom Spalding

ELKHART — Heartland Recreational Vehicles, which manufactures a line of towable recreational vehicles, today said it has begun the first phase of an “aggressive”... – Nov 17, 2009 at 7:43 AM in Business

IU among first schools for USA Today online effort by indystar

STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — USA Today has launched a new online initiative targeting college students, with Indiana, Penn State, and Missouri the first schools to take part in the... – Nov 17, 2009 at 7:19 AM in Business

Police question 3 in Westside slaying by John Tuohy

A man whose body was found Sunday on the Westside has been identified as Gregory Moore, 27. Police said Moore was found shot in the face and lying in a yard at 18th Street and... – Nov 16, 2009 at 10:24 PM in Crime & Courts

Mother of wandering toddler arrested by John Tuohy

The mother of a wandering toddler who went unclaimed by her family for a day was arrested today and charged with child neglect. Tuesday House, 38, admitted she left the child in... – Nov 16, 2009 at 3:40 PM in Crime & Courts

Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard seeks motorsports jobs in Germany trip by Tom Spalding

Mayor Greg Ballard and an entourage are in Europe today at the start of a nine-day overseas trip meant to attract jobs and manufacturing technology to Indianapolis to grow the... – Nov 16, 2009 at 3:27 PM in Business

Palin to stop in Noblesville on Thursday by Carrie Ritchie

Former vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin will return to Noblesville this week to promote her new book, “Going Rogue.” Palin will sign copies of the book from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m.... – Nov 16, 2009 at 2:03 PM in Noblesville

Lafayette Square group to discuss future land use by Gretchen Becker

The Lafayette Square Area Coalition will meet Wednesday night to discuss land use plans for the Northwestside. A land-use committee has worked to plan the area’s future,... – Nov 16, 2009 at 1:54 PM in West Marion County

Zionsville council to discuss $4.5M sewer project tonight by Robert Annis

ZIONSVILLE — The Zionsville Town Council will hold a special meeting at 7 p.m. tonight at Town Hall. Councilors will discuss bonds for the Zionsville Road sewer project and... – Nov 16, 2009 at 1:53 PM in Zionsville