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March, 2021

• 24 March

  Laser Technology Company SurClean Selects Brownsburg as its New Location

  

  Brownsburg, Indiana (March 24, 2021) – SurClean, Inc. will be calling Brownsburg, Indiana home to its woman-owned laser technology business.  SurClean brings its years of laser industry expertise to solve coating removal challenges, from the industrial to the military. Susan L. Sprentall, President and CEO of SurClean, described her laser …

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• 24 March

  Gov. Holcomb Announces Plan for All Hoosiers to be Eligible for the Vaccine March 31; announces end date for statewide mask mandate

  

  INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb today delivered a statewide address to lay out the road ahead for Hoosiers in the fight against COVID-19. “As we continue to isolate if you test positive, quarantine if you’re a close contact, and get vaccinated when you’re eligible, the light at the end …

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• 24 March

  The Hendricks County Community Foundation is Celebrating 25 Years

  

  The Hendricks County Community Foundation is celebrating 25 years of service to Hendricks County this year. In 1993, most people in the county had no idea what a community foundation was. However, a few pioneering citizens with a vision for our community opened the “Greater Plainfield Community Foundation.” The young …

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• 24 March

  Hinkle Fieldhouse to Host 2021 State Farm College Slam Dunk & 3-Point Championships

  

  INDIANAPOLIS (March 23, 2021) – The 32nd annual State Farm College Slam Dunk & 3-Point Championships will take place at Hinkle Fieldhouse on the Butler University campus in Indianapolis on Thursday, April 1 at 9 p.m. ET. The event will feature some of the country’s top 3-point specialists and high-flying …

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• 24 March

  Alzheimer’s Association Greater Indiana Chapter Hosting Series of Special Virtual Programs

  

  Indianapolis, IN – March 23, 2021 – The Alzheimer’s Association Greater Indiana Chapter is hosting a series of special virtual programs designed for people affected by the disease in various ways, including people living with dementia, caregivers and family members, future healthcare workers and individuals who are looking to reduce …

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• 24 March

  Professional Recruiting Firm Growing Operations, Adding Jobs in Central Indiana

  

  INDIANAPOLIS (March 23, 2021) – Networks Connect LLC, a professional staffing services provider, announced plans today to expand its headquarters in Indianapolis. The company, which has recently hired 16 employees since August 2020, plans to continue its hiring trend, creating up to 34 more new jobs by the end of …

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• 24 March

  DOR Announces Individual Filing and Payment Deadline Extensions

  

  INDIANAPOLIS – Governor Eric Holcomb announced the Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR) is extending individual income tax filing and payment deadlines to align with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) deadline of May 17, 2021. “Last week, the IRS announced tax deadline and payment extensions for individual tax returns. By aligning …

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• 24 March

  Gov. Holcomb Signs Executive Order to Delay Individual Income Tax Deadline

  

  INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric J. Holcomb has signed Executive Order 21-07 to align the state of Indiana with the federal government and delay state individual income tax filings and payments from April 15 to May 17. Last week, the U.S. Treasury extended the deadline to file and pay federal individual …

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• 24 March

  Indiana Lyons win Region, advance to ABA Final Eight

  

  DANVILLE, IN – The Indiana Lyons won their first and second American Basketball Association (ABA) playoff games in franchise history over the weekend and emerged as the ABA North Central Region Champions. The Lyons advance to the league’s Final Eight tournament in St. Louis in mid-April. After finishing with a …

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• 24 March

  Indiana State Fairgrounds education program offers augmented reality experiences for students

  

  INDIANAPOLIS (March 22, 2021) — In celebration of National Ag Day, the Indiana State Fairgrounds and Event Center and the Indiana State Department of Agriculture have teamed up to launch a new augmented reality education opportunity for students of all ages but with a focus on grades eight, nine and 10.  …

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• 24 March

  OCRA opens Round 2 of Community Connections for People with Disabilities Grant

  

  INDIANAPOLIS (March 22, 2021) – Today, Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch announced that the Office of Community and Rural Affairs (OCRA) and the Division of Disability and Rehabilitation Services (DDRS) have opened Round 2 of the Community Connections for People with Disabilities (CCPWD) grant program. Awardees are eligible for up to $200,000 …

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• 22 March

  WYRZ On-Air Schedule

  

  All Times Eastern Su M Tu W Th F Sa 6:00 6:30 7:00 The Morning Drive with Brian Scott 7:30 8:00 A Million Dollar Weekend with K-Rob WYRZ Newsbreak, Paul Poteet’s Weather Forecast A Million Dollar Weekend with K-Rob 8:30 The Morning Drive with Brian Scott 9:00 9:30 10:00 All …

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• 18 March

  Avon High School Chamber Players wins prestigious Heart of the Arts Award

  

  AVON, Ind., March 18, 2021 – The Avon High School (AHS) Chamber Players are the section 4 recipients of the 2021 Heart of the Arts Award from the National Federation of State High School Associations (NFHS). This prestigious award recognizes individuals and ensembles exemplifying “the ideals of the positive heart …

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• 18 March

  INDOT to Close Dandy Trail Bridge Over I-74 for Replacement

  

  INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation is scheduled to close the Dandy Trail Bridge over I-74 on the west side of Indianapolis for replacement. The bridge is scheduled to close on April 1. It will reopen in the middle of September. The closure and open dates are weather permitting …

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• 18 March

  Gov. Holcomb Announces Sullivan as Secretary of State

  

  Indiana Secretary of State Holli Sullivan INDIANAPOLIS – Gov. Eric J. Holcomb announced Rep. Holli Sullivan will serve as Indiana’s 62nd Secretary of State. “I’m thrilled Rep. Holli Sullivan has accepted this new leadership role for I know she will serve Hoosiers with the same intellect, integrity and energy she …

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