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Belzer softball captains post nifty numbers • Current Publishing youarecurrent.com/2024/05/22…

Belzer softball captains post nifty numbers

The Belzer Middle School softball team had its ups and downs this season, but its three captains put up some numbers to remember. “We stuck to the process of playing the game the right way, through...

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Urban Farm: AgriPark opens for the season, offering rural experiences for Fishers, Geist residents youarecurrent.com/2024/05/20…

Urban Farm: AgriPark opens for the season, offering rural experiences for Fishers, Geist residents

Sitting slightly east of the northern tip of Geist Reservoir is a unique opportunity for residents of the primarily urban Fishers and Geist areas. The Fishers AgriPark, 11171 Florida Rd., honors...

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Fort Ben Farmers Market offers free space for nonprofits • Current Publishing youarecurrent.com/2024/05/20…

Fort Ben Farmers Market offers free space for nonprofits

The Fort Ben Farmers Market opens for the season June 6, with vendors from throughout central Indiana offering fresh produce, baked goods, flowers, handcrafted items and more. According to an...

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Seasonal activities planned at Fort Harrison State Park youarecurrent.com/2024/05/19…

Seasonal activities planned at Fort Harrison State Park

Fort Harrison State Park in Lawrence offers numerous events through the spring and summer season, including guided nature walks, concerts and presentations. Upcoming events at Fort Harrison are:...

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Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township’s Mary Castle Elementary recognized for STEM advancement • Current Publishing youarecurrent.com/2024/05/16…

Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township’s Mary Castle Elementary recognized for STEM...

The Indiana Department of Education recently announced schools throughout the state that have made advancements in STEM education. Among those schools is Mary Castle Elementary, part of the Metropo...

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Lawrence Board of Works OKs matching grant agreement youarecurrent.com/2024/05/15…

Lawrence Board of Works OKs matching grant agreement

The City of Lawrence Board of Public Works reviewed and approved a matching grants agreement for improvements to local roads and bridges during the board’s May 9 meeting. Board Member Zach Brown, who...

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Racing to learn: MSDLT after-school club teaches about motor careers in a fun way youarecurrent.com/2024/05/12…

Racing to learn: MSDLT after-school club teaches about motor careers in a fun way

Indianapolis is known for auto racing — and the world-famous Indy 500 is fast approaching. Indian Creek Elementary School teacher LaMonica Henson hopes to leverage that popularity to spark students’...

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Metropolitan School District of Lawrence Township students compete in NBA Math Hoops youarecurrent.com/2024/05/14…
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Lawrence girl scheduled for open-heart surgery youarecurrent.com/2024/05/13…

Lawrence girl scheduled for open-heart surgery

A little more than a year ago, Lawrence resident Stephanie Greenwald was fixing her daughter Lilly’s hair when the girl suddenly fainted. “She was white as a ghost,” Greenwald said. “Her lips were...

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Lawrence council OK’s increased cumulative capital fund property tax youarecurrent.com/2024/05/07…

Lawrence council OK’s increased cumulative capital fund property tax

The Lawrence Common Council voted May 6 in favor of reestablishing the city’s cumulative capital fund and increasing the levy for property owners to 5 cents per $100 assessed value. The vote was 8-1...

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In bloom: Seasonal flora and fauna emerging at Fort Harrison State Park youarecurrent.com/2024/05/05…

In bloom: Seasonal flora and fauna emerging at Fort Harrison State Park

Spring is a beautiful time of year at Fort Harrison State Park, especially when the sun is shining. On a recent spring afternoon, the surface of Delaware Lake glimmered, birds called to each other as...

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Lawrence trail extension work to start this year youarecurrent.com/2024/05/06…

Lawrence trail extension work to start this year

The City of Lawrence announced that work will begin this year on an approximately 2-mile extension of the Fall Creek Greenway from Lee Road at 63rd Street to the Upper Loop Trail at Geist Crossing....

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Former Lawrence official joins Schmidt Associates youarecurrent.com/2024/05/02…

Former Lawrence official joins Schmidt Associates

Former City of Lawrence Chief of Staff Cori Korn has joined Schmidt Associates, a Midwest architectural and engineering firm, as a business development representative. According to an announcement...

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Lawrence group home generates complaints from neighbors youarecurrent.com/2024/04/30…

Lawrence group home generates complaints from neighbors

A former day care at the corner of Mehaffey and East 47th in Lawrence is the site of a relatively new group home for boys who have been removed from their families by social services, and homeowners...

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Creepy and Kooky: Lawrence North High School students to present “The Addams Family” youarecurrent.com/2024/04/29…
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Police seek help identifying man from February shooting • Current Publishing youarecurrent.com/2024/04/26…

Police seek help identifying man from February shooting 

Indiana State Police detectives are asking for the public’s help to identify a person who investigators believe is connected to a Valentine’s Day shooting on Ind. 465 near Pendleton Pike. According...

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Mayor responds to allegations over medical emergency at Lawrence restaurant • Current Publishing youarecurrent.com/2024/04/26…

Mayor responds to allegations over medical emergency at Lawrence restaurant 

A medical emergency at a Lawrence restaurant on April 17 where Mayor Deb Whitfield was present became an item of note in a political newsletter, which alleged the mayor escalated the tension rather...

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Lawrence cleaning company helps cancer patients youarecurrent.com/2024/04/24…

Lawrence cleaning company helps cancer patients

A Lawrence-based cleaning company has joined forces with a nationwide nonprofit to help people undergoing cancer treatment maintain a clean home. Clean of Hearts owner Meghan Rangel signed up with...

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Benner named to Indiana Journalism Hall of Fame youarecurrent.com/2024/04/23…

Benner named to Indiana Journalism Hall of Fame

It’s hard to keep up with how many honors Bill Benner has received through the years. Benner has been named to the Indiana Sportswriters and Sportscasters Hall of Fame, U.S. Basketball Writers Hall...

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Jackson picked to fill late Sen. Breaux’s seat youarecurrent.com/2024/04/19…

Jackson picked to fill late Sen. Breaux’s seat

Indianapolis City-County Councilor La Keisha Jackson (D-District 15) has been selected to fill out the term of the late District 34 State Sen. Jean Breaux, who died March 20. District 34 includes...

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