Indiana launches a crowd-funding campaign for The Big Table, a community kitchen at the Big Car campus, with a $50,000 goal to potentially receive matching funds from IHCDA's CreatINg Places program.

Retired Sergeant Timothy Duffin received a mortgage-free house from Lennar Indianapolis and Building Homes For Heroes, honoring his military service and sacrifices.

Greenwood is hosting holiday events starting with KiD CiTY Christmas on December 7. Mayor Myers highlights the Parks Department's activities like a lighted trail and Breakfast with Santa. Events are mostly free, including a coloring contest for kids.

Saltire Games partners with the Lawrence Fire Department for their holiday Family Assistance Program, offering a 50% discount on toys bought for donation.

The Indiana Cybersecurity Hub warns consumers of increased risks of identity theft and online fraud during the holiday shopping season, urging vigilance and offering security tips.

The Mozel Sanders Foundation continued its Thanksgiving tradition by preparing nearly 10,000 meals for Indiana's needy, with volunteers and notable figures helping in the effort.

The City of Lawrence announces a diverse lineup of food and craft vendors for its upcoming Christmas Tree Lighting event, featuring local cuisine, arts, and entertainment.

The Colts are hosting a free watch party for their game against the Patriots at Midtown Plaza in Carmel with activities, cheerleaders, mascot Blue, and DJ entertainment.

Santa Claus will tour Carmel with local departments from Nov. 24 to Dec. 15, visiting various neighborhoods, schools, and senior living facilities without using sirens, only red lights.

Jarrod Mason, principal of Hamilton Heights High School, passed away from a staph infection. The school is providing counseling and will hold a celebration of his life.

Outreach Indiana supports homeless youth in Indianapolis with meals and winter clothing, as demonstrated by events offering Thanksgiving dinners and essential items to those in need.

Carmel is set to unveil a new AED at Monon Greenway Trailhead to enhance public safety, with plans to increase the number across the city's parks and trails.

Carmel is hosting a veterans' ceremony this Friday at the Tarkington Theater, with performances, a poster and essay contest, and speeches by community leaders.