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by Toter - 3 months ago

Breaking Barriers: Edwin Jackson's Historic Achievement in Baseball

Reaching the major leagues in baseball is a significant achievement. On September 9, 2003, pitcher Edwin Jackson accomplished this feat at the age of 20, embarking on a remarkable journey that involved playing for numerous teams. In a notable game on May 15, 2019, Jackson, then with the Toronto Bl...

by Toter - 3 months ago

Indy Unites: Hundreds Honor Fallen Veterans Through 'Carry the Load' Rally

A nationwide initiative focused on honoring Memorial Day is underway in Indianapolis, attracting hundreds to a commemorative march at Military Park. Organized by the nonprofit Carry the Load, this campaign recognizes the sacrifices of military personnel, first responders, and their families, urging...

by Toter - 3 months ago

New Housing Ready Task Force Announced by Mayor Whitfield Amid Rising Need

Mayor Deb Whitfield has unveiled the Housing Ready Task Force, aimed at tackling Lawrence's housing difficulties and paving a sustainable future. This initiative stems from her vision shared during the State of the City Address on April 23, emphasizing the need for a housing-ready community.The dive...

by Toter - 3 months ago

Economic Growth in Focus as Jason Hestor Joins Indy Chamber Leadership

Indy Chamber has appointed Jason Hestor as its new Chief Economic Development Officer (CEDO), effective June 2. A native Hoosier with 25 years of expertise, Hestor will lead the Indy Partnership, enhancing regional business initiatives in Central Indiana. Previously president of the Greater Columbus...

by Toter - 3 months ago

Malcolm X at 100: Imam Mikal Saahir Speaks on His Enduring Influence

The Indianapolis City-County Council has designated May 19, 2025, as Malcolm X Day, heralding a weekend of events celebrating his centennial. Activities include youth initiatives and a panel showcasing influential women in his life. Imam Michael Saahir emphasizes Malcolm X’s transformative legacy an...