A large apartment property in downtown Indianapolis is under new ownership. Our partners at the Indianapolis Business Journal report Indy-based Zidan Management Co. has acquired The Whit for more than $120 million, believed to be the largest single-property apartment sale in the state's history.... Read More
Purdue University's College of Agriculture has awarded more than $800,000 in grants to support 15 research projects to advance plant and animal agriculture, human health and rural development.... Read More
Pacers Sports and Entertainment President and Chief Operating Officer Mel Raines has had a ringside seat to history along her career path, including time at the top levels of government in Washington. ... Read More
A Richmond-based manufacturer plans to invest nearly $6.5 million to expand its Wayne County operations. The Palladium-Item reports Vandor Corp. is seeking multiple tax abatements for the project, which would create nearly 30 jobs.... Read More
The Hilton Garden Inn West Lafayette Wabash Landing has been acquired by Atlanta-based Peachtree Hotel Group. The West Lafayette hotel is part of a seven-hotel acquisition valued at $135 million.... Read More
City officials have introduced a transition agreement with its current trash collection company to the Fort Wayne City Council. Our partners at WPTA-TV report the agreement ensures Texas-based Red River Waste Solutions continues to collect trash until a new company begins operations in the city later this year.... Read More
Choice Career Fairs is hosting a career fair Thursday to give job seekers the opportunity to connect with local employers... Read More
Vehicle lighting and safety system manufacturer Grote Industries has promoted Chief Engineer Chuck O’Neal to the role of executive director. The Madison-based manufacturer says O’Neal will manage the company's U.S. engineering operations.... Read More
The city of Fort Wayne is investing a record $38.5 million for neighborhood infrastructure improvements as a part of its 2022 construction plan. The city says the improvements span all four of its quadrants and will include street repairs, trail projects, and alleys.... Read More
Merrillville-based White Lodging Services Inc. says it is leaving the suburban hotel market. The hospitality company has closed on the sale of 25 suburban management contracts and plans to offload individual suburban hotels in the future as part of an increased focus on urban and lifestyle hotels. Additionally, White Lodging says it plans to create an enhanced career development and training program to boost the hospitality workforce.... Read More
The Indiana Department of Education is launching the first phase of a new statewide supply and demand educator marketplace. The IDOE says the marketplace will provide data and recruitment tools to support the state's teacher pipeline.... Read More
Spirit Airlines says it will begin a once daily flight from Indianapolis International Airport to Newark, New Jersey. ... Read More
Indianapolis Public Schools has unveiled a plan it says will provide short-term and long-term support for its staff. The district says the plan is designed to support staff retention through the pandemic and beyond as well as support their mental health and wellness.... Read More
For the second time in less than a month, developers have announced plans for a mixed-use housing development in Michigan City. ... Read More
Renew Indianapolis, a nonprofit that provides financing and development services, is investing more than $2.6 million to preserve low-income homeownership through the Indy Affordable Modification Program. IndyAMP was created in response to the pandemic as a tool to help people pay their mortgage, lower their monthly payments, and avoid foreclosure.... Read More
Toyota Motor Corp. will pause production at its Princeton, IN plant for five days in April because of supply chain disruptions.... Read More
Texas-based Caregiver Inc. has acquired assets from two Indiana businesses representing multiple Hoosier communities. Caregiver provides long-term care services and support to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.... Read More
The Alzheimer’s Association is out with its annual report that puts the disease and its numbers under the microscope, including a shortage is healthcare providers... Read More
Parkview Wabash Hospital has named Debra Potempa as its new president. Potempa will succeed Marilyn Custer-Mitchell, who is planning to retire after more than 14 years at the hospital.... Read More
Three Indiana universities are ranked among the 100 best higher education institutions in the country by College Consensus. The portal combines schools’ average rating scores from notable publications, including Forbes, Money, and U.S. News & World Report, among others.... Read More
