(INDIANAPOLIS, IN, July 2019) The Indy Music Strategy, an economic development project exploring the music economy and ecology in Indianapolis, is moving forward into its second phase. The project, conducted by partners from the Indy Chamber, Visit Indy, the City of Indianapolis, CICF, Live Nation and a number of other …
Read More »Indy Chamber’s Hispanic Business Council launches new executive education program for growth-oriented local ‘Latinx’ employers & entrepreneurs
(INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., July 1, 2019) The Indy Chamber’s Hispanic Business Council (HBC) is launching a new program, ‘Accelerate Latinx powered by Interise’ to provide management training to Hispanic business owners across the Indianapolis region. Accelerate Latinx is a partnership with national economic development non-profit Interise, utilizing its award-winning StreetWise ‘MBA’™ …
Read More »Indiana Department of Education Congratulates Schools Nationally Recognized for Model Counseling Programs
INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) today congratulated 11 schools who were recently recognized by the American School Counselor Association (ASCA) for their work in implementing comprehensive school counseling programs. The Indiana schools were honored during ASCA’s 2019 conference in Boston, MA, where they also received the Recognized …
Read More »Two from Hendricks County Among Gov. Holcomb’s Appointments to Various Boards, Commissions, and Task Forces
INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced several new appointments and reappointments to various state boards, commissions, and task forces. Board of Registration for Soil Scientists The Governor made four new appointments to the board, who will serve until June 30, 2023: Robert Jones (Carlisle), project manager with the …
Read More »Lt. Governor to grow agriculture, tourism partnerships in Mexico
INDIANAPOLIS (June 29, 2019) – Lt. Governor Suzanne Crouch, in collaboration with the Indiana State Department of Agriculture, Indiana Office of Tourism Development and Indiana Economic Development Corporation, will lead a delegation of Indiana agriculture and tourism leaders to Mexico to develop economic partnerships, strengthen agricultural ties and showcase Indiana as …
Read More »No Brownsburg Farmers Market on July 4th; Kids Business Day at the Market on July 11th
The Brownsburg Farmers Market will not be open on the 4th of July, but there’s plenty to look forward to at the market this season! July 11 is Kids in Business Day when children ages 5 to 17 will sell their own crafts, baked goods, jewelry, cards, original artwork and …
Read More »Forward Thinking Initiatives Bring DOR Accolades at National Conference
INDIANAPOLIS – Over the past year, the Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) has not shied away from new initiatives to improve the agency. At the recent 2019 Federation of Tax Administrators (FTA) national conference held in Indianapolis, DOR was recognized with an award for the innovation and success of two …
Read More »Gov. Holcomb Details Next Round of Community Crossings Grant Program
INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric J. Holcomb today announced the next call for projects is open in the Community Crossings grant program for shovel-ready local road construction projects. Community Crossings is part of Gov. Holcomb’s Next Level Roads program, a 20-year, fully funded plan to enhance Indiana’s highways and local roads. …
Read More »Town of Brownsburg Reminds Residents of Fireworks Laws and Safety Guidelines
The Town of Brownsburg encourages residents to keep safety in mind as they celebrate the Fourth of July holiday, particularly when it comes to the use of fireworks. The Indiana fireworks law permits only individuals over 18 to purchase fireworks, and a person 18 or older must be present when …
Read More »Celebrate Independence Day in Brownsburg
Brownsburg town offices will be closed on Independence Day, but there will be plenty of activity at the Brownsburg Lions Club 4th of July Extravaganza! The carnival opens at 6 p.m. nightly July 2 through 6 at Arbuckle Acres Park. All-you-can-ride wristband nights are July 2, 3, 5 and 6. The …
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