Jun 6, 2008 | Fishers Topics
A New Take on "Family Pizza Night"
Make your pizza night more exciting by jumping aboard the Indiana Transportation Museums Pizza Train.
Clinton opens new headquarters in Terre Haute
“I think people ought to know that”
The sign in Hillary Clinton's new Terre Haute headquarters stakes her claim - Indiana is Clinton Country. via Tribune-Star
Co-founder answers whats, whys of 3rd Grade Academy
“Look at the third-grade reading scores and that is a predictor for the long-term high school dropout rate.”
In a meeting this week, a woman came over and said, 'I like your program for a Third Grade Academy -- but why the third grade?' Fair question. via Palladium-Item
Chelsea stumps at IPFW for her mom
“This is the first we've heard about it”
Chelsea Clinton kept her college stump speech short and her answers clear and specific during a campaign appearance Friday at IPFW on behalf of her mother, Democratic presidential contender Sen. via Fort Wayne News-Sentinel
INTOLERANCE: Introduction to the series
This special five-day report by The Herald Bulletin chronicles the past and present of social intolerance in Madison County and analyzes - through the eyes of experts and everyday people - the causes and ... via Anderson Herald-Bulletin
Is the BSU Museum of Art doing enough for you?
We want every resident of Muncie and the surrounding communities, including every student of Ball State University to visit the Ball State University Museum of Art. via Star-Press
“We spent $90,000 the last time for an increase.”
Users of the Tipton city electrical utility will have an opportunity to voice their opinion Monday concerning the city's intent to leave the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission. via Kokomo Tribune
Developer Premier may lose hold of mall assets
“Dominion is trying to put together a series of transactions to stabilize those properties and prevent a situation where they are foreclosed by the lenders”
Creditor to auction ownership rights to some of Premier's prized properties Creditors are closing in on Indianapolis-based Premier Properties, moving to strip the development company of its best shopping ... via IndyStar.com
Flooded fields could hurt farmers at time of rising costs
Indiana's wet spring is causing growing worries for southwestern Indiana's farmers because their rain-sodden fields could bring a double-whammy of reduced yields at a time of high fuel and fertilizer costs. via WLFI-TV West Lafayette
Over 150,000 register to vote in 2008
It's too late to register to vote for Indiana's May primary, but it looks like many Hoosiers heard the call and made the deadline. via WTHR-TV Indianapolis
What are key details of the tax-rebate package and how can I get it?
Lesson No. 1: To get an economic-stimulus payment, or rebate check as they're commonly being called, you must file a tax return this year, even if you normally wouldn't. You also must have at least $3,000 of ... via IndyStar.com
: Road ordinance repealed, farmers will pay
“My clients are trying to generate income so another generation can run the family farm”
Two young farmers will continue to build their hog farm after the county repealed a weight limit on a south county road, but it will cost the farmers $10,000 for road repairs. via Anderson Herald-Bulletin
Restored church organ is a treasure
“The organ was refurbished in 1999, when it was 100 years old”
Sunday's event celebrates Friends church anniversary The great room of the Western Yearly Meeting building, which has resonated for 150 years with Quaker services, also will ring Sunday with the sweet sounds of ... via IndyStar.com
More Than 200 Await Bill Clinton in Columbus
More than 200 people are waiting at a Columbus fire station to see former President Bill Clinton who is campaigning throughout Indiana for his wife. via WSJV-TV South Bend
: Bill Clinton returning to Indiana
Former President Bill Clinton will be busy campaigning for his wife at rallies in four Indiana cities Wednesday. via Anderson Herald-Bulletin
Porter getting IDEM sewer permit for first time since 2002, faces huge expense to upgrade system
“We really need this project started”
The Town of Porter comes into compliance April 1 when its new permit for operation and maintenance of a sewage collection system becomes effective. via Chesterton Tribune
Democratic Primary Putting Pressure on Vanderburgh County
“I usually get about 150 absentee ballots per precinct. I kept that for Republicans but on the Democrat side I upped it... They're getting 250 just in case.”
With the Democratic presidential nomination still up the air, Indiana is prepping for high turnout in its primary election. via WEHT-TV Evansville
What are the major tax code changes to consider this year?
From a new tax credit added to the state's CollegeChoice 529 savings plan to higher contribution limits allowed for traditional and Roth IRAs, there are many beneficial changes to the tax code you don't want to ... via IndyStar.com
“That might be a little high, but there's structural damage, smoke damage, (and) water damage”
An Elwood factory will be shuttered for at least the next several days after fire erupted inside the business Tuesday morning. via Herald-Bulletin
“The physical location isn't nearly as important as the client services they've provided for us”
A specialty food products company has moved its headquarters into the Flagship Enterprise Center. via Anderson Herald-Bulletin