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Kurt Christian

@_Kurt_Christian

@IndyDBNS CCO and former reporter @IBJnews, @theheraldtimes, etc. | Fiction author | Opinions are my own

 Indianapolis, IN
Joined March 2015
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Innovation Mile would offer 200 acres of shovel-ready sites for various med-tech, life science, wholesale trade, professional and technical service companies. ibj.com/articles/noblesville…
Noblesville planning 200-acre innovation district on city's southeast side - Indianapolis Business...

Noblesville planning 200-acre innovation district on city's southeast side - Indianapolis Business...

Innovation Mile, as it would be called, aims to bring medical technology, life science innovation, wholesale trade, professional and technical services companies to Noblesville by offering shovel-r...

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IBJ News@IBJnews20 Sep 2021
Republic Airways will move its HQ to Carmel and consolidate its training facilities at a campus along US 31. The announcement comes as TIF bonds for a project at Hamilton Crossing, a strip mall that retailers left after it became inaccessible from 31. buff.ly/3EAn7tA
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IBJ News@IBJnews9 Sep 2021
A new-to-Indiana restaurant chain, Everbowl, is coming to Noblesville. Our @K_Christian_IBJ has the details: ibj.com/articles/indianas-fi…
Indiana's first Everbowl superfood restaurant to open in Noblesville - Indianapolis Business Journal

Indiana's first Everbowl superfood restaurant to open in Noblesville - Indianapolis Business Journal

Everbowl, a quick-serve restaurant offering customizable superfood bowls, plans to open its first location in the state near Hamilton Town Center in Noblesville at the end of the year.

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IBJ Media announced Tuesday it has acquired Grow INdiana Media Ventures and its @IIB television show and website. Read more about what the deal means for the IBJ and Inside INdiana Media brands. ibj.com/articles/ibj-media-a…
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Altum's Garden Center is moving to Zionsville, where it will operate a roadside stand until December as it finalizes plans for a permanent new location. ibj.com/articles/altums-gard…
Altum's to open roadside stand as stepping stone to new Zionsville location - Indianapolis Business...

Altum's to open roadside stand as stepping stone to new Zionsville location - Indianapolis Business...

Altum's Garden Center has vacated its longtime site at 11335 N. Michigan Road in Carmel and is planning to open a temporary roadside garden stand next to the Finley Creek Vineyards Event Center in...

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Social Cantina is planning to open a second location in Carmel's Midtown later this year. ibj.com/articles/social-cant…
Bloomington's Social Cantina to open location in Carmel's Midtown - Indianapolis Business Journal

Bloomington's Social Cantina to open location in Carmel's Midtown - Indianapolis Business Journal

Finney Hospitality Group has secured a 5,500-square-foot space for the watering hole and taco eatery, hoping to capitalize on growing foot traffic on Midtown Plaza.

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If Allies Collective chooses to locate in Zionsville's Creekside Corporate Park, it would bring an estimated 150 jobs paying an average $41/hour to the area over the next six years. ibj.com/articles/not-for-pro…
Not-for-profit legal services collective considers $7M HQ project in Zionsville - Indianapolis...

Not-for-profit legal services collective considers $7M HQ project in Zionsville - Indianapolis...

If Allies Collective chooses Zionsville, and the commission enters into a project agreement, the headquarters could create as many as 150 jobs paying an average of $41 per hour over the next six...

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Carmel-based wholesale auto auction firm KAR Global announced Monday that it will acquire Carwave Holdings LLC, a dealer-to-dealer auto auction company in California, in a deal valued at $450 million. ibj.com/articles/kar-announc…
KAR announces $450M acquisition of California-based wholesale auto auction firm - Indianapolis...

KAR announces $450M acquisition of California-based wholesale auto auction firm - Indianapolis...

Escondido, California-based Carwave, founded in 2009, serves franchised and independent dealers in California and has been expanding into other states.

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The Indianapolis Airport Authority is selling Westfield-based Patch Development 24 acres of undeveloped land near the Indianapolis Metropolitan Airport in Fishers for nearly $2.7 million. Patch's plans include 140k sq ft of flex space and a new HQ @IBJnews ibj.com/articles/patch-devel…
Patch Development buying 24 acres near Fishers airport for 3-building project - Indianapolis...

Patch Development buying 24 acres near Fishers airport for 3-building project - Indianapolis...

Patch CEO Pat Chittenden said he’s talking to potential tenants for the estimated $22 million-$27 million project at the northwest corner of Master Road and 96th Street.

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Pickleman’s Gourmet Cafe, a fast-casual sandwich-shop chain based in Missouri, plans to open its first Indiana store in Noblesville by the end of the year. Via @SusanOrr ibj.com/articles/fast-casual…
Fast-casual Pickleman's sandwich chain to enter market with Noblesville store - Indianapolis...

Fast-casual Pickleman's sandwich chain to enter market with Noblesville store - Indianapolis...

This will be the first Indiana location for Pickleman's, a Missouri-based chain with 24 locations. The local franchisees plan to open a total of four Indianapolis-area stores over the next four years.

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Envoy, Inc. is planning to build a $52 million project with 280 multifamily residential units and more than 23k sq ft of commercial space at the southwest corner of 106th St/Lantern Rd in Fishers. @IBJnews ibj.com/articles/developer-p…
$52 million residential and commercial project proposed along 106th Street in Fishers - Indianapo...

$52 million residential and commercial project proposed along 106th Street in Fishers - Indianapo...

Fishers-based development firm Envoy Inc. has plans to build a $52 million project with 280 apartments and 23,400 square feet of commercial space.

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Ben Smith, a Fishers resident and Drew Brees' former Purdue football teammate, has partnered with the former NFL quarterback to launch up to 6 stretching studios throughout central Indiana.@IBJnews ibj.com/articles/drew-brees-…
Drew Brees, former teammates partner on central Indiana stretching studios - Indianapolis Business...

Drew Brees, former teammates partner on central Indiana stretching studios - Indianapolis Business...

Stretch Zone opened its first of three planned new Indiana franchises in Zionsville last month. Fishers resident Ben Smith, who co-owns the franchise with former NFL star Drew Brees, said he's hoping...

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Noblesville Schools' varsity tennis facility is just the latest in a string multi-million dollar capital projects that will not require a tax increase or referendum. @IBJnews ibj.com/articles/noblesville…
Noblesville Schools proposes $4 million tennis facility as its latest capital project - Indianapo...

Noblesville Schools proposes $4 million tennis facility as its latest capital project - Indianapo...

Noblesville Schools' latest proposal in a string of recent capital projects could bring a 12-court varsity tennis facility to the district's property just north of Noblesville East Middle School.

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John Russell@JohnRussell9912 Aug 2021
INBOX: Eli Lilly and Co. says it will require all U.S. employees to be vaccinated by Nov. 15. The Indy-based drugmaker previously only required employees to wear masks while in the office.
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Nearly four years after the FBI raided Westfield-based Banc-Serv, five former officers and employees of the now-defunct financial services firm have been found guilty on fraud and conspiracy charges. ibj.com/articles/defendants-…
Defendants found guilty on all charges in Banc-Serv fraud trial - Indianapolis Business Journal

Defendants found guilty on all charges in Banc-Serv fraud trial - Indianapolis Business Journal

The five former directors and employees of the now-defunct Westfield firm were found guilty on fraud and conspiracy charges. Prosecutors say the five submitted false information in order to get more...

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Local real estate brokerage Plat Collective is rebranding to become Chicago-based @properties' newest and largest franchise. Via @IBJnews ibj.com/articles/plat-collec…
Plat Collective to become Chicago-based real estate firm's largest franchise - Indianapolis...

Plat Collective to become Chicago-based real estate firm's largest franchise - Indianapolis...

Plat Collective's ownership and core services will largely stay the same under @properties' banner, but co-owners Mark Nottingham and Rex Fisher hope the national brokerage's technologies will allow...

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A Carmel City Council investigation into a harassment complaint against former city attorney Doug Haney will not include a subpoena of the city’s settlement with the accuser. Via @IBJnews ibj.com/articles/carmel-coun…
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🍦🍦🍦👀 The Bruster’s ice cream chain is coming to Fishers, Evansville and possibly other Indiana locations. Details in this story from @K_Christian_IBJ ibj.com/articles/brusters-ic…
Bruster's Ice Cream expanding in Midwest with new stores in Fishers, Evansville - Indianapolis...

Bruster's Ice Cream expanding in Midwest with new stores in Fishers, Evansville - Indianapolis...

Fishers resident Tiffany Schlueter is planning to open the state’s second Bruster’s Ice Cream franchise in an 1,800-square-foot space at 12350 Olio Road by early November.

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MAB Capital Investments LLC wants to fill a 274-acre swath of undeveloped land in Noblesville with mixed-use, residential, commercial, office, senior living, parks and innovation/entrepreneurial projects near Hamilton Town Center. @IBJnews ibj.com/articles/noblesville…
Noblesville approves $142M master plan for 274 acres near Hamilton Town Center - Indianapolis...

Noblesville approves $142M master plan for 274 acres near Hamilton Town Center - Indianapolis...

The conceptual design for Hyde Park lays the groundwork for mixed-used buildings, multifamily housing, neighborhood retail and office space, a senior living community and a park to be developed near...

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IBJ News@IBJnews22 Jun 2021
Another warehouse club chain is planning to come to the north suburbs. It would be BJ's Wholesale Club's first Indiana location. ibj.com/articles/bjs-wholesa…
BJ's Wholesale Club planning first Indiana store on area's north side - Indianapolis Business...

BJ's Wholesale Club planning first Indiana store on area's north side - Indianapolis Business...

Based in Westborough, Massachusetts, BJ’s is the third-largest warehouse club chain in the country. It operates 221 warehouse-style stores in 17 states.

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