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The Avon-Washington Township Public Library recently announced public availability of thousands of movies, television shows, music albums, eBooks, audiobooks, and comics, all available for mobile and online access through a partnership with hoopla digital (hoopladigital.com). Avon-Washington Township Public Library card holders can download the free hoopla digital mobile app on …

Avon, IN- Hendricks County Community Foundation Grants Meals on Wheels of Hendricks County $510 for client coolers. The mission of Meals on Wheels of Hendricks County is to help alleviate hunger within the community. The program serves a variety of people including seniors, the disabled and those who are homebound. …

INDIANAPOLIS – There are just two months left until the Indiana Youth Institute’s 15th annual Because KIDS COUNT® Conference (BKCC) presented by Pacers Foundation. It’s the Midwest’s largest annual gatherings of youth workers, mentors and educators. More than 1,600 people attended the conference last year. This year’s event will take …

DANVILLE, IN (October 6, 2015) –Seven Hendricks County organizations, including five first-time recipients, were awarded a total of $9,250 in grant money this fall through the Visit Hendricks County’s Tourism Enhancement and Development (TED) Fund. In its seventh year, the fund is used to promote events, enhance marketing efforts and …

BROWNSBURG — Town of Brownsburg employees and friends honored clerk-treasurer Jeanette Brickler with a retirement party on Friday, October 2. The “Survivor” themed luncheon had Brickler snuffing her own torch, as her term in office ends on December 31.   Brickler has served as clerk-treasurer for 27 years with four town …

HENDRICKS COUNTY, Ind. – The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announces State Road 75 between Jamestown and North Salem will close Tuesday, October 13 for five days.  The closure is for the contractor to place rip rap, approximately two miles south of Jamestown.  This is the area on S.R. 75 …

INDIANAPOLIS (October 6, 2015) – On Sunday, October 11, minor timing adjustments and efficiencies will be implemented to improve time performance on routes 10, 12, 13, 14, 31, 55, and 86. One change of note is the Kmart/US 31 stop on Route 31 (Greenwood) will be renamed to the Rural …

Indianapolis – The Indiana Governor’s Residence has added tour dates during the month of December to showcase the home’s holiday decorations.  “The Governor and I are thrilled to offer additional tour dates for the Governor’s Residence during the month of December,” said First Lady Karen Pence. “We are excited to …

BROWNSBURG – The Town of Brownsburg is seeking applications from residents who are interested in serving on the municipality’s boards and commissions. Seats are open for terms beginning January 2016 on the Town’s Advisory Plan Commission, Board of Zoning Appeals, Economic Development Commission, Redevelopment Commission, and Police Commission. Appointments will …

The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) plans to hire more than 50 full-time and seasonal workers in Indianapolis and east central Indiana this fall. INDOT will be hiring at a career fair at its Indianapolis subdistrict facility (7105 Brookville Road, Indianapolis) on Saturday, Oct. 17. from 9 a.m. to 3 …