Stories tagged with "spokeswoman"

More than 30% of students absent with flu at Fishers school by Tania E. Lopez

FISHERS, Ind. — Custodians will have the disinfectant out this weekend at Fall Creek Intermediate School. More than 30 percent of Fall Creek’s 960 students were absent... – Oct 10, 2009 at 1:38 AM in Fishers

Far-Northside park to be dedicated today by indystar

A new city park will be dedicated on the Far Northside today. Washington Township Schools donated 12 acres to Indy Parks for Riverwood Park, 7201 Crittenden Ave., the site of the... – Oct 10, 2009 at 12:00 AM in North Marion County

Thousands expected for Downtown walk by indystar

About 3,000 walkers will stroll along the Downtown Canal at White River State Park today as part of the Down Syndrome Indiana organization’s Buddy Walk. The goal of the noon... – Oct 10, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Marion County

Lafayette Road construction could be delayed by Gretchen Becker

Construction on a busy Northwestside road could be delayed about a month. Lafayette Road between 71st and 79th streets has been closed since March to replace an aging bridge over... – Oct 09, 2009 at 1:25 PM in North Marion County

Rockville Road ramps reopening; 10th Street ramp to close by Josh Duke

Westside commuters got a little relief this week as one Rockville Road ramp onto I-465 opened with another set to open next week. Pavement connections were finished Wednesday... – Oct 09, 2009 at 11:00 AM in West Marion County

Program to cut foreclosures exceeding estimates, feds say by Jeff Swiatek

Critics say rules, job loss keep many from being helped A 6-month-old federal foreclosure-prevention program is helping more homeowners than expected, even as new foreclosures... – Oct 09, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Retail/Real Estate

Purdue finds high lead levels in drinking water at 5 buildings by indystar

West Lafayette — Purdue University is warning students about high levels of lead found in the drinking water at five campus buildings. Purdue officials say there is no... – Oct 09, 2009 at 12:00 AM in News

3,000 expected for Saturday's Down syndrome walk by Bill Mccleery

Thousands of walkers will stroll along the Downtown canal at White River State Park Saturday morning as part of the Down Syndrome Indiana Buddy Walk. The goal is to raise awareness... – Oct 09, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Marion County

Students to watch naturalization ceremony by Gretchen Becker

Students from two area high schools will witness Indiana residents becoming naturalized citizens today. More than 100 students from North Central High School and the School for... – Oct 08, 2009 at 10:30 AM in News

Purdue warns of lead levels in some campus water by indystar

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — Purdue University is warning students about high levels of lead found in the drinking water at five campus buildings. Purdue officials say there is no... – Oct 08, 2009 at 9:18 AM in Education

Former president set to visit by indystar

Former President George H.W. Bush will visit Indianapolis on Nov. 19 for a reception and dinner to aid Alzheimer’s disease research at the IU School of Medicine and the... – Oct 08, 2009 at 1:16 AM in News

School district reports 804 new students by Tania E. Lopez

Keeping its pace as one of the fastest-growing districts in the state, Hamilton Southeastern Schools reports it has 804 new students. All school districts reported their average... – Oct 07, 2009 at 8:06 PM in Fishers

Fishers council to see city study report tonight by Carrie Ritchie

FISHERS — The Town Council will get its first look tonight at the City/Town Study Committee’s long-awaited report. The council has been eager to see it because the report,... – Oct 07, 2009 at 2:36 PM in Fishers

Evansville plant cranking out Toyota SUVs by Ted Evanoff

Toyota said production of the Highlander sport-utility vehicle began this week at its truck complex near Evansville. The assembly line in the Toyota West plant was adjusted to... – Oct 06, 2009 at 5:42 PM in Business

Health workers receive first H1N1 vaccine by indystar

A group of Indiana health care workers have been among the first in the nation vaccinated against the swine flu. Health officials in Indiana and Tennessee set events for Monday to... – Oct 05, 2009 at 1:38 PM in News

Voters trickle in for special election by John Tuohy

Early voting for a special election was off to a slow start Monday. About a half dozen voters trickled into the Marion County Clerk’s office at the City-County Building, 200... – Oct 05, 2009 at 9:14 AM in Politics & Government

Archives are at the mercy of nature by Will Higgins

So far, efforts to provide rainproof way to store state’s treasures have come up dry Indiana’s state archives, original and irreplaceable paperwork documenting the... – Oct 04, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Indy sports 'green' for football, hoops events by indystar

Volunteers representing a Downtown university and city marketing agency today spruced up the Wholesale District and an interstate interchange. As Downtown prepared for a preseason... – Oct 02, 2009 at 2:52 PM in Communities

Noblesville mayor fires development director by Chris Sikich

NOBLESVILLE – Mayor John Ditslear today said he fired Economic Development Director Kevin Kelly over differences of opinion in management style. Ditslear dismissed Kelly on Monday,... – Oct 01, 2009 at 2:36 PM in Noblesville

IFD rescues woman from house fire by John Tuohy

Firefighters rescued a woman was rescued from a second-floor balcony and a firefighter was injured during a blaze at a Northeastside home this morning. Polly Lay, 51, was awakened... – Oct 01, 2009 at 12:23 PM in Crime & Courts