The Earthworm Appreciation Day event is April 22 for kids ages 3-10 at Brookside Park.
Author Archives: Darian Benson
Darian Benson is an Indianapolis native and spent the past few years covering local government and regional health at WFYI. There she reported on the intersections of policy and health with a focus on substance use and maternal health.
Her work has aired nationally on NPR and Here & Now and has appeared in KFF Health News.
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Another data center could be coming to the east side
A Georgia-based company wants to build a $2 billion data center campus on the east side of Indianapolis.
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Lawrence to host a free health and wellness fair
The health fair is noon to 4 p.m. April 18 at Lawrence Community Park
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Lawrence to create health ambassador program
The effort is part of the city’s Live Longer in Lawrence initiative.
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Shots fired at city councilor’s home over data center approval
Ron Gibson woke to the sound of gunfire. He found bullet holes and a “No Data Centers” note.
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Learn about Indiana animals at Grassy Creek Regional Park
The event is 4-5 p.m. every third Thursday of the month.
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Learn how to avoid scams at free class at Fort Ben
The consumer protection and scam prevention class will be 11 a.m. to noon April 7 at the Fort Ben library.
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Metrobloks’ $500M data center OK’d despite public outcry
The out-of-state developer wants to build the nearly 14-acre project near 25th Street and Sherman Drive.
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Get help with utility bills at free resource fair
U.S. Rep. André Carson’s office will host the event April 11 at Ivy Tech’s Illinois Fall Creek Center.
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Drink free coffee and play cards each week at Ellenberger Park
The event is from 10 a.m to noon Tuesdays.
