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Jan 27
A MirrorIndy/IndyStar investigation examines how Mayor Joe Hogsett’s administration relied routinely on no-bid contracts, benefiting top donors and former advisors, despite campaign promises to curb the practice: bit.ly/4qJgVXX
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Lawrence is working to protect the city’s urban forest with the help of Taylor Stout, an Indiana University graduate student.
Through her research, she found that there are fewer trees and green space around Pendleton Pike and Post Road. bit.ly/3Q3ZZyj
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"Sopa de Letras" is a new art exhibit coming to Fountain Square exploring what it means to be queer and Latino in the Midwest.
The show runs from June 17 to July 12 at the Indy Liberation Center: bit.ly/4eePBNu
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Jun 15
You can take a shower for free at Mary Rigg Neighborhood Center every Monday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. starting June 15 and at Southeast Community Services on Fridays from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Towels and washcloths will be provided: bit.ly/4uyDcsB
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Jun 15
This summer, kids and teens ages 12 to 17 are invited to the free weekend hangouts hosted by Let Them Talk, a local organization serving Indy youth.
Indy teens can kick back, listen to music and grab a free meal. Registration is required: bit.ly/4uyGiMX
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Jun 13
The BFA Enterprises’ Ball for All tournament is back this summer.
It costs $50 per team and all the money raised will be donated as a scholarship to the Boys & Girls Club of Indianapolis.
Players must be 18 or older. bit.ly/43uW5kY
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Jun 11
IndyGo will switch from MyKey to MyKey July 1.
The new payment system will let you link multiple cards to one account. IndyGo plans to add tap-to-pay by the end of the year. bit.ly/4uzUPrQ
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Jun 11
From 2023 to 2025, Indy’s public library CEO Gregory Hill’s salary increased 23%. Now, the board might approve another raise.
“How does it look to those who are boots on the ground?” one board member said. bit.ly/49QYRoq
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Jun 11
Help shape Mirror Indy’s journalism. Take our short reader survey and tell us what matters most to you: bit.ly/4okIJRM
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Jun 11
You can help provide school supplies for students and teachers through IPS’ annual Back-to-School Supply Drive.
You can contact IPS’ Family and Community Engagement Manager, at parkertm@myips.org to arrange to drop off: bit.ly/4oqirhc
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Jun 11
ArtMix will launch a studio program for emerging artists with disabilities.
Applications are due June 26 and you must be 18 years and older and identify as having a disability to be eligible: bit.ly/4epQcL8
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Jun 10
This weekend, you can go to garage sales along the Monon trail from 42th Street to Kessler Boulevard.
There will also be a community yard sale hosted by the SoBro Neighborhood Alliance. bit.ly/4uxfr46
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Jun 10
When you pass through West Roache Street in Riverside, you’ll see century-old homes, manicured lawns and huge trees.
But underneath the idyllic setting, a costly and potentially dangerous problem lurks – lead pipes. bit.ly/4aFLeIN
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Jun 10
You can meet people from more than 100 nonprofits at Leadership Indianapolis’ Get On Board event and learn how to become a board member.
This year’s event starts at 4:30 p.m. June 16 at Victory Field.
The event is free to attend, but you must register: bit.ly/4fxDuvV
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Jun 10
Bring your blanket and crafts to Garfield Park on June 20.
The Indianapolis Super Picnic Social is a place to get outside and make new friends.
Tickets are $15, plus an online processing fee. bit.ly/4vKI4Md
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Jun 10
The Marion County Prosecutor’s Office will host its annual Second Chance Workshop to help Indy residents get their licenses back.
The event will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 17 at Gainbridge Fieldhouse and is free to attend: bit.ly/3PPTUW8
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Jun 9
On June 19, 1865, Black Americans were finally emancipated from slavery — two years after slavery was legally abolished.
Now, 161 years later, Juneteenth is a day we reflect on that history and celebrate freedom. Check out the celebrations in Indy: bit.ly/3S0rh9c
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Jun 9
Rooted in peace, growing in power. That is the theme for this year’s Edna Martin Christian Center’s peace walk.
There will be spoken word, music, dance performances, food, family-friendly activities, and giveaways. bit.ly/4uU85IM
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Jun 9
When you walk into Girls Talk Inc in Speedway, one message on the wall says it all: “Create the things you wish existed.”
Founder Sonya Cooke has been doing just that for a decade. Now she’s expanding on that mission to single moms across Indy: bit.ly/49KNDSm
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Jun 9
Indiana Landmarks will host a panel this month about Black history on Indianapolis’ south side from the early 1900s to the 1960s.
The event is free but registration is required. bit.ly/4vGpdlt
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Jun 8
IU Indianapolis’ Office of Sustainability is looking for volunteers to work in its urban garden this summer.
Hours are from 5-7 p.m. Mondays and 9-11 a.m. Fridays through August: bit.ly/3RUU6E7
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