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Hendricks County BackPack Attack to collect school supplies in July

United Way of Central Indiana's Hendricks County office kicked off its annual BackPack Attack on July 6 to benefit school children whose families are unable to afford basic supplies.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

ClipSyndicate

VIDEO: Ryan White's mom recalls time with MJ

In the late 90s, Michael Jackson befriended Central Indiana AIDS victim Ryan White.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

Indianapolis Star

Franklin College files to protect its name

Seeking to protect its name and reputation, Franklin College filed a complaint in U.S. District Court in Indianapolis today over ads by similarly named Ohio-based Franklin University, which is opening a campus in Castleton.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

The Star Press Muncie News

REVIEW: Star is born in Studio Theatre production of 'Vagina Monologues'

There's no better place in Muncie to see a performance of Eve Ensler's 'The Vagina Monologues' than the intimate confines of Muncie Civic Theatre's Studio Theatre.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

NBC12

IPL parent plans 200-tower Central Ind. wind farm

The parent company of Indianapolis Power & Light Co. is planning a wind farm with 200 or more towers that could become the state's largest generator of the alternative energy.

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The Indianapolis Star

Slow economy means Central Indiana businesses are changing hands at a slower pace

Have a business for sale? Now is not the time. Fewer Indianapolis businesses are being sold, and those that do make it to the closing table are netting a lower price with sellers footing more of the financing responsibility, according to area business brokers.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

WRTV Indianapolis

Central Indiana Fireworks Displays

July 4, after dusk -- 1500 S. Center St. Terre Haute July 4, at dusk -- Fairbanks Park Know of another fireworks display in central Indiana? E-mail us at webstaff@theindychannel.com . Links We Like Sponsored Content Find out what a sputtering economy and an increasingly difficult to crack job market means to you.

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The Indy Channel

Heroin Use Up Dramatically In Central Indiana

Heroin use is becoming more prevalent in Hamilton County, with cases in 2009 up dramatically over 2008.

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The Star Press Muncie News

Our View: Loss of Me's Zoo will leave a hole in our hearts

Paul Cross, the right-hand man for ME's Zoo summed it up best: "You really don't know if anything's safe or not.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

WISH-TV Indianapolis

Violent robbery close to being solved

A violent robbery in Central Indiana is close to being solved. One suspect is already behind bars, but one suspect is still on the loose.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Star-Press

Chamber chief eager to begin his new job in Delaware County

Jay Julian's tenure as president and CEO of the Muncie-Delaware County Chamber of Commerce starts early.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

WISH-TV Indianapolis

Heroes honored in special tribute

Hundreds of Central Indiana military veterans and emergency response workers were paid tribute Sunday night at a Freedom celebration in New Whiteland.

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Sat Jun 27, 2009

Tribune-Star

Judy O'Bannon to speak at Women's Equality Day Luncheon in Terre Haute

Judy O'Bannon, former first lady of Indiana, will be the keynote speaker at Girl Scouts of Central Indiana's Women's Equality Day Luncheon at noon Aug.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Herald-Bulletin

Officials promote regional economy

Although Anderson and Muncie have a history of battling each other to attract jobs, the two cities may soon join a larger effort to work as a region to spur economic development.

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IndyStar.com

New crafts shop opens in Greenwood

Rhonda Christopher, Greenwood, met plenty of artisans at crafts shows and festivals where she has sold her hand-sewn purses and handbags.

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

Star-Press

ME's Zoo owners call it quits

PARKER CITY -- It was 1988 when Max and Eileen Oren's longtime dream came true with the opening of ME's Zoo, their family-friendly attraction that eventually featured more than 200 animals on 55 acres of rolling country south of here.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

TheIndyChannel

Fireworks Blasts Light Central Indiana Night Sky

The Fourth of July is still nearly two weeks away, but Hoosiers are already lighting up the sky with fireworks.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Indianapolis Star

Lightning bugs swarm into season in Central Indiana

Tiny yellow lights hover in the backyard. Kids squeal and clasp their hands around winking insects, hoping to capture their glow in a glass jar.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

IndyStar.com

Employees pick the best places to work in Central Indiana

Workplaces these days are more like homes than offices. There are on-site workout facilities and lavish kitchens.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

The Indianapolis Star

College is asking: What's in a name?

Franklin Franklin College is trying to find out whether the 175-year-old school is about to face some identity confusion as Ohio-based Franklin University prepares to open a Central Indiana location.

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