Fishers to borrow $14.5 million to renovate, rebuild fire stations
City officials say two of the fire stations are in desperate need of upgrades and updates.
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Songbook Foundation to sell 107-acre Asherwood estate in Carmel
The Great American Songbook Foundation received the massive property earlier this year as a gift from Bren Simon, the widow of late shopping mall magnate Melvin Simon.
Carmel council casts close vote to acquire shopping center
Some members of the Carmel City Council questioned whether $15 million might be too much to pay for the 8.7-acre property.
Carmel teams with Steinbach on new attraction for German holiday market
Carmel Christkindlmarkt organizers say the 33-foot-tall, lighted “pyramid” will be the largest of its kind in America. It is expected to be a popular feature at the upcoming Carmel Christkindlmarkt.
Noblesville retail project leasing up with big names: Burlington, Marshalls, Michaels, more
The owner of a planned retail center directly west of Hamilton Town Center has filled the 110,000-square-foot complex with a roster of high-profile tenants.
Westfield approves $15M downtown road project with INDOT
The Westfield City Council on Monday night approved an agreement with the Indiana Department of Transportation on a construction project that is expected to transform the city’s downtown.
Developer plans jump park next to proposed laser tag venue in Westfield
The 40,000-square-foot jump park is expected to open next to the future site of the 50,000-square-foot Laser Flash entertainment center in Westfield.
Two announce plans to run for council in Noblesville caucus
Local businessmen Darren Peterson and Rocky Shanehsaz seek to replace longtime councilor Mary Sue Rowland.
Zionsville Mayor Haak to seek re-election in 2019
Republican Tim Haak became Zionsville’s first elected mayor in 2016.
Projects nibble at Hamilton County’s affordability problem
Projects underway in Fishers, Westfield and Noblesville are aimed at addressing the lack of housing options for low- and middle-income earners in Hamilton County, but they will only make a dent.
Fishers technology services company acquires Carmel-based competitor
Technology companies Ultimate Automation and Electronic Evolutions have merged to form Ultimate Technologies Group, which will be headquartered in the Fishers Nickel Plate District.
Carmel to buy shopping center near City Center for $15M
The Carmel Redevelopment Commission has an agreement in place to purchase the shopping center, a deal that will allow the city to raze the existing building and develop another project.
Carmel Mayor Brainard set to receive 7 percent raise in 2019
Carmel’s other elected officials would see a 3 percent cost-of-living raise under the proposed ordinance.
Large speculative building to open in Westfield
A 133,000-square-foot speculative building will open later this month near U.S. 31 and State Road 32 in Westfield.
St. Vincent to buy 30 acres in Carmel—site of earlier controversy with neighbors
The Indianapolis health system said it has not yet decided how to develop the site, but wants to keep its options open. It dropped plans four months ago to rezone the land after neighbors objected.
Home decor showroom, cafe to open in landmark Atlanta building
Mercantile 37 opens to the public Saturday and will feature handmade decor and home goods. It also has a cafe, serving breakfast and lunch fare.
Songbook Foundation opens private Simon golf courses to public
From now through Nov. 4, foursomes can hit the links for $1,500, which includes a tax-deductible donation to the Great American Songbook Foundation.
Spice up your fall with some family fun
Haunted houses get more attention, but there are plenty of other fall activities that don’t involve minimum-wage kids jumping out of the dark and scaring the apple cider out of you.
Westfield council OKs rezoning for massive project near Grand Park
Before approving the proposal with a contingency, Westfield council members debated the rezoning of 321 acres near Grand Park for a project that includes a new YMCA facility.
All aboard new Nickel Plate Express excursion train
Two years after Nickel Plate Railroad owners halted tourism train service, a new operator is revving up excitement for excursions along 12 miles of track from Atlanta to Noblesville.