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Aviation-themed ice cream shop awarded city’s first Vendor of the Month award

STAFF - September 26, 2022

Aviation-themed ice cream shop LiftOff Creamery won the city’s first Vendor of the Month award from the Indianapolis Office of Minority and Women Business Development.

Business

Opinion: Black Business Month has ended, but your support doesn’t have to

SPECIAL TO THE RECORDER - September 26, 2022

By AZIA ELLIS-SINGLETON Last month, we celebrated Black Business Month. August is an opportunity to not only recognize, but to empower the many Black-owned businesses...

Community Voices

Opinion: Achieving health equity begins with empathy

SPECIAL TO THE RECORDER - September 26, 2022

By ROD COTTON Health inequities due to discrimination, bias and lack of access are preventing many Americans from achieving their best health. As a Black man...

Local News

City settles nearly decadelong dispute with Towne & Terrace Corp, pledges to help residents

JAYDEN KENNETT - September 27, 2022

The city of Indianapolis announced an end to an almost decade-long legal battle with Towne & Terrace Corp., a nonprofit that owns neglected condominiums on the city’s far east side. (Photo/ Jayden Kennett)

Health

Judge issues preliminary injunction, pausing Indiana’s near-total abortion ban

INDIANA CAPITAL CHRONICLE - September 22, 2022

An Owen County judge issued a preliminary injunction Thursday in a lawsuit that seeks to strike down Indiana’s near-total abortion ban — halting the state’s new abortion law that officially took effect Sept. 15.

Arts & Culture

‘Buying Back the Block’: Mike and Kyra Epps announce HGTV show

CHLOE McGOWAN - September 22, 2022

Comedian Mike Epps and his wife, TV producer Kyra Epps, are no strangers to house flipping, and next spring they’re bringing their talents home...

Religion

Brooks: Keep it moving

ZEnAI BROOKS - September 22, 2022

“The harvest is plenty, but the workers are few. So pray to the Lord who is in charge of the harvest; ask him to...

Arts & Culture

Circle City Classic to return with new focus

CHLOE McGOWAN - September 22, 2022

Although football will not be part of this year’s celebration, the Classic aims to focus on five HBCU bands and Divine 9 sororities and fraternities — showcasing their talent and showmanship, Tanya Mckinzie, CEO and president of Indiana Black Expo, said in a statement.

Arts & Culture

‘Let the World See’: Emmett Till and Mamie Till-Mobley exhibit opens at the children’s museum

CHLOE McGOWAN - September 22, 2022

The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis opened the “Emmett Till & Mamie Till-Mobley: Let the World See” exhibit to bring more awareness to those who don’t know the full or true story of 14-year-old Emmett Till, a victim of racial violence in 1955 in the Jim Crow South.

Community Voices

Shackleford: Improving literacy in our community

ROBIN SHACKLEFORD - September 22, 2022

Gov. Eric Holcomb and the Lilly Endowment recently announced an unprecedented partnership to spend up to $111 million on a statewide literacy initiative that...

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