Indianapolis Recorder

The Patachou Foundation unveiled a new name and a broader mission: A Longer Table. The rebrand reflects the nonprofit’s growing focus on school cafeteria transformation, youth development and food equity.

The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) awarded $7.9 million to southern Indiana for the “Ready-Set-Fire in White Oak Woodlands” project, aiming to restore oak ecosystems.

At the 122nd Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly, the National Medical Association (NMA) inducted Dr. Virginia Caine as its 125th president.

For some unhoused people, going without a phone for days, weeks or months is common. With studies showing that homeless people have higher mortality rates, the cell phone is a necessity often inaccessible to those that need it most.

In between recording TikTok dances and playing board games, an all-girls research team took turns adjusting their telescope and other specialized equipment to capture images of the total eclipse on April 8.

Sacred Places Indiana (SPI) awarded over $2 million in grants to help seven historic churches and congregations in Indiana to address repair needs with their buildings.

Setting the tone for the new year looks different for everyone; however, a tradition that many practice is setting a New Year’s resolution. Dating back 4,000 years, ancient Babylonians have been said to be the first to practice the tradition, according to the History Channel.

Several victims of the Greenwood Park Mall mass shooting have filed a lawsuit in Marion Superior Court against Simon Property Group and Allied Universal Event Services.

Hayes was the director of CBLC since 2017. She was appointed as the interim CEO of the library in 2022.

Republic Services and Blue Polymers broke ground on a new Indianapolis plastics recycling complex Nov. 9. The complex will contain a Republic Services Polymer Center and a Blue Polymer advanced polymer production facility, which will improve plastic circularity production and supply recycled materials for sustainable packaging and other uses. Both of these facilities are expected to open in late 2024.