Conner Prairie’s new exhibit gives visitors a treetop view
The interactive and historical museum is opening its new Treetop Outpost exhibit Friday, and let members of the media have a sneak peek on Wednesday.
Lindsey Erdody
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Clay Township delays mass-transit vote for Hamilton County until 2018
The Washington Township board voted earlier Tuesday to put the proposed tax hike on November ballots, but the overall decision hinged on whether Clay Township would also agree on the referendum.
Plastics manufacturer plans $6M expansion in Noblesville
Metro Plastics Technologies Inc. plans to leave the plant where it’s been housed for 35 years to move into a newly built facility.
Westfield soliciting proposals for space already designated for Jonathan Byrd’s
Westfield has issued a request for proposals for a restaurant and catering business to lease space in its new indoor soccer facility—even though the city named Jonathan Byrd’s as its partner two years ago and doesn’t expect to select another company.
Joe’s Butcher Shop expanding to offer catering, lunch options
Joe Lazzara, owner of Joe’s Butcher Shop and Fish Market, is adding 900 square feet to his store on Main Street in Carmel.
The Lazzaras up ante in downtown Carmel after early bets on mayor’s vision pay off
Four of the family’s five local businesses operate out of downtown Carmel—and Chuck Lazzara and his son are pursuing a $20 million mixed-use development called Monon & Main.
Court rules in favor of Carmel in Home Place annexation case
In his decision, Special Judge Matthew Kincaid wrote that the residents of the 1,017-acre area of unincorporated Clay Township did not prove all of the elements necessary to prevent Carmel’s annexation.
Zionsville Plan Commission not in favor of downtown proposal
The development, proposed by 200 West Partners LLC, would include single-family homes, multifamily housing, and a retail and office building with a restaurant to the west of Sycamore and Main Streets.
Zionsville decides not to appeal decision in Wal-Mart case
On Monday night, the Zionsville Plan Commission unanimously agreed not to pursue further legal action in the case that involves Wal-Mart’s initial store proposal from 2006.
Glass manufacturer reveals $2M plan for new Fishers HQ
Ardagh Group’s glass-packaging division has filed plans with the city of Fishers that show the planned location of its new offices and how many people will work there.
Carmel residents to open not-for-profit coffee shop in Fishers
The Well—a not-for-profit that started in Nashville, Tennessee, in 2012—is expected to open by mid-August in The Edge on 116th Street and Lantern Road in Fishers.
Carmel residents to open not-for-profit coffee shop in Fishers
The Well—a not-for-profit that started in Nashville, Tennessee, in 2012—is expected to open by mid-August in The Edge on 116th Street and Lantern Road in Fishers.
Zionsville loses 10-year-long Wal-Mart showdown
A decade-long struggle by Zionsville to keep a big-box retailer outside the town’s boundaries might be coming to an end, with the Boone County town on the losing end of the battle.
Telamon tries to take ‘fewer, bigger bets’
After 13 years working his way through positions spanning several divisions, Stanley Chen became CEO in October when his father retired.
Trio of firms pitch $47M mixed-use project for downtown Fishers
The development would include a three-story office building, 500-space parking garage and 240 apartments. City officials will consider approving a $16.5 million incentive package for the project.
North suburbs fermenting strategies for new liquor licenses
Noblesville is seeing unexpected demand for three-way liquor licenses in its Riverfront Redevelopment District. Other north-side communities are determining how to distribute additional liquor licenses approved by the state.
Big Hoffa’s plans to build new restaurant in Westfield
Big Hoffa’s Smokehouse Bar-B-Que owner Adam Hoffman is planning to move his restaurant to the northeast corner of Main and East streets—just one-third of a mile from the current location.
Shifting plans sow dis-Harmony in Westfield ’hood
The developer of the Harmony community is seeking zoning changes that would allow a gas station and fast food restaurants within the community; many residents are opposed.
Program donates tech to those in need in Hamilton County
A technology exchange is trying to connect low-income individuals to computers and other gear needed to apply for jobs, take online courses and create resumes.
Fishers environmental firm moving to Noblesville
One of the largest environmental consulting firms in the area plans to move its headquarters into a former Golden Corral restaurant by the end of August.