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Jamestown Welcomes Back Pizza King with Boone EDC Support
Jamestown residents have a reason to celebrate as Jamestown Pizza King, LLC, a beloved Indiana tradition, reopens its doors on Veterans Day, November 11, 2024. Located at 49 W Main St., this iconic pizzeria returns to the community with a fresh look, made possible by...
Best Day in Boone: Celebrating Community Spirit and Service Across Boone County
October 1st was more than just a day of service in Boone County; it was a testament to the strength, unity, and generosity of our community. Hosted by Boone County Economic Development Corporation (Boone EDC), the 5th Annual Best Day in Boone brought together over 270...
Thorntown Flats: Redefining Main Street – Your Opportunity to Be Part of the Change
Braden Nicholson stands inside one of the newly restored buildings of Thorntown Flats, his eyes reflecting the pride he feels for what is being accomplished. Thorntown has always been a town with deep roots, full of history and charm, but it’s clear to him that the...
Boone County Secures Additional $66,100 for Public Art Projects through ‘180 in Color’
Boone County continues its commitment to expanding arts and culture with the growth of the ‘180 in Color’ public art initiative. The Boone Economic Development Corporation (Boone EDC) is thrilled to announce the receipt of an additional $66,100 in funding, bringing...
New Business Blossoms in Zionsville: Abby’s Garden Parties Grows with Boone EDC Support
A fresh, creative business is blooming in Zionsville with a new location, thanks to the entrepreneurial spirit of Abby Perry and the support of the Boone Economic Development Corporation (Boone EDC). Abby’s Garden Parties, a one-of-a-kind terrarium bar, recently...
Advice for Brokers and Developers from Rick Isenhower on Choosing the Right Bank
Choosing the right banking partner is a pivotal decision for brokers and developers. Rick Isenhower, VP and Senior Commercial and Ag Lender at First Farmers Bank & Trust, offers invaluable advice drawn from his unique blend of agricultural and banking experience....
Call for Quotes: Exterior Painting Project in Thorntown, IN
Deadline: October 18, 2024, 12 pm EST Location: 116 & 118 East Main Street, Thorntown, IN The Town of Thorntown is seeking contractors to submit quotes for an exterior painting project (approx. 1,500 SF) including pressure washing, scraping, caulking, and painting...
Call to Artists: Lebanon Mural at The Lido Building
Boone County’s 180 in Color initiative is seeking a talented artist to create a mural on the north side of the historic Lido Building at 124 South Lebanon Street. This $30,000 project is part of the larger 180 Makeover program, aimed at revitalizing and beautifying...
Call to Artists: Jackson Run Park Artistic Shade Structure (Whitestown)
Artist Fee: $58,599 Application Deadline:** Wednesday, October 30, 2024, at 8:00 am (EDT) Boone County's 180 in Color initiative is seeking artists to create a unique, nature-inspired shade structure for Jackson Run Park in Whitestown. Located at 2816 Grassy Branch...
Thorntown Messaging Murals: Call for Artists
Application Deadline: Monday, October 28, 2024, at 8:00 AM EDT Boone County’s "180 in Color" initiative is inviting artists to submit proposals for a series of vibrant messaging murals in Thorntown, Indiana. This exciting project offers a $20,000 artist fee, covering...
Adverank Expands Headquarters in Zionsville, Creating 37 New Jobs and Driving Local Economic Growth
We are excited to share that Adverank, a leader in digital advertising solutions, has announced the expansion of its headquarters in Zionsville, Indiana. This move is expected to create 37 new jobs over several years, reinforcing the company’s commitment to...
180 In Color Artist Call Out: Advance Mural
Call to Artists: Request for Qualifications (RFQ) Project Title: Advance Mural Projects Artist Fee: $30,000 Deadline:Thursday, October 17, 2024, 8:00 AM (EDT) via email The Town of Advance, Indiana, in partnership with Boone County government and the Boone County...
Sensory Arts Garden Receives Inaugural 180 in Color Grant – Community Support Needed to Complete Project
The Arc of Greater Boone County, in collaboration with the Boone County Economic Development Corporation (Boone EDC) and Boone County government, is thrilled to announce the first award from the 180 in Color public art initiative. A $23,900 grant has been awarded to...
Boone EDC Invites Artists, Landscapers, and Designers to Submit Qualifications for the Sensory Arts Garden Public Art Project
The Boone EDC invites landscape architects, landscapers, and artists to submit their qualifications for the Sensory Arts Garden Public Art Project, an inclusive 180 in Color initiative in partnership with The Arc of Greater Boone County. This unique public art project...
Small Business Spotlight: Whitestown’s Luxe Mane Salon
We're thrilled to highlight the incredible Luxe Mane Salon, a true gem in our community, owned by the talented Rachelle Robinson. Since opening in 2022, Luxe Mane Salon has quickly become a go-to spot for luxurious hair and spa services. From cutting-edge haircuts and...
New Zionsville Police Patrol Boundaries
Effective September 1, 2024, patrol boundaries for the Zionsville Police Department will be expanded. Listed below are the boundaries for our new patrol area. NORTH: The new northern patrol boundary is CR 300 South and includes Brookhaven to the county line. SOUTH:...
First Farmers Bank & Trust Welcomes Corey Kutz as Lebanon Branch Manager
First Farmers Bank & Trust has announced the appointment of Corey Kutz as the branch manager and business development officer for its new Lebanon branch, set to open by the end of the year. Kutz, an experienced banking professional with over a decade in the...
Invitation to Bid Jamestown Pizza King Project
Jamestown Pizza King, located at 49 W. Main Street in Jamestown, IN, is inviting bids for three significant improvement projects as part of the 180 Makeover program. These projects aim to enhance both the exterior aesthetics and functionality of the building through...
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