Bloomington announces a Juneteenth celebration at Switchyard Park with entertainment, food, and vendors. The event commemorates the end of slavery and showcases Black culture.

The McCutcheon High School Maverick Robotics team won the top prize at the FIRST Robotics World Championship, with Indianapolis Senator Ron Alting congratulating them for making Indiana proud.

Bloomington is reviewing its parking system to improve efficiency and meet community needs, including a public survey for input, managed by Walker Consultants and overseen by Michelle Wahl.

Brandon Olden and Mercy Chelangat won the men's and women's divisions of the 2025 IU Health 500 Festival Mini-Marathon, with Chelangat setting a course record.

Indy residents kick off the Indy 500 season with the 10th annual Porch Party, embracing race traditions with festive decorations and community spirit.

Lawrence announced Spring Heavy Trash Week for May 5-9, allowing residents to dispose of up to three bulky items on trash day for free, with an option to schedule additional pickups for a fee. Building materials are not accepted.

The 2025 Indianapolis Juneteenth parade has been canceled due to issues with route approval and city regulations, but other celebration events, including a festival, will continue.

The Hamilton County Sheriff's Office detailed a busy Saturday of community events including a drug takeback program, a kite festival, and a safety event with local law enforcement.

Bloomington's 2025 Be More Awards, celebrating community volunteers, will be held on April 29 at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater with free entry and various categories.

Carmel's 32nd Arbor Day celebration on May 3 will offer tree planting education and free saplings, commemorating the city's 31st year as Tree City USA.

Mayor Deb Whitfield will give her second State of the City Address at the Lawrence Government Center, introducing the "Live Longer in Lawrence" health initiative.

Alivia Brown, a 9-year-old with cystic fibrosis, became a police officer for a day in Plainfield, fulfilling her dream with Make-A-Wish and local police involvement.

Indianapolis invites residents to engage in planning for the city's green spaces through the Greenways Strategic Implementation Plan, with two public forums announced on Facebook.