Lawrence prepares for Winterfest, featuring an ice rink, tree lighting, parade, and vendors, starting November 29 at the Civic Plaza with activities running through January 4 on weekends.

Hamilton County has opened new inclusive playgrounds at Prather Park and Potter’s Bridge Park, equipped with modern, ADA-compliant structures to accommodate children of varying abilities.

Residents of Martindale Brightwood are opposing a proposed Metrobloks data center due to environmental and noise concerns, despite potential economic benefits.

IMPD officers rescued an injured owl on the interstate and arranged for its care at a local wildlife rescue. The event highlights frontline compassion in urban settings.

Carmel launches its 2025 holiday season with events like the Christkindlmarkt and The Ice at Carter Green starting Nov. 22, plus an International Winter Festival and local shopping initiatives.

Carmel, Indiana, shifts from Black Friday to supporting local businesses with Shop Small event, tote giveaways, and 15 Days of Giveaways leading to Nov 29.

Lawrence hosted a Shred-It & Electronics Recycling Day, aiding in sustainable disposal of documents and electronics, with community and police collaboration.

Indianapolis honored veterans on a cold Veterans Day in the Indiana War Memorial auditorium, with heartfelt thanks conveyed by speakers and various activities throughout central Indiana.

Fort Wayne officials plan to rezone certain areas in northeast Fort Wayne to improve local business and neighborhood vibrancy, focusing on promoting smaller retail spaces and mixed-use buildings.

Carmel and Westfield mayors initiate "Tackling Hunger Together" to raise funds for HCH Food Bank during a football game, with the community encouraged to donate when supporting their team.

Fishers is accepting 2026 Neighborhood Vibrancy Grant Program applications, offering up to $25,000 in matching funds for community improvement projects.

Mayors of Carmel and Westfield engage in a friendly competition to raise funds for Hamilton County Harvest Food Bank, using their cities’ football rivalry to encourage donations against hunger.

The Winchester Police Department is accepting applications for its "Cops on Present Patrol" program, where needy families can shop with officers for holiday gifts at Wal-mart. Details are on their Facebook page, with a December 1 deadline.