Phil Sanchez

2 days ago | wishtv.com | Phil Sanchez

WESTFIELD, Ind. (WISH) — The Westfield Parks and Recreation Department officially opened the first phase of its Simon Moon Park redevelopment on Tuesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by city leaders, including Mayor Scott Willis, and Parks and Recreation Director Chris McConnell. “From the outset, our goal for Simon Moon Park was to revitalize this space and transform it into a park that meets the needs of our growing community,” McConnell said during the event.

3 days ago | wishtv.com | Phil Sanchez

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) – Fans of the Indianapolis Indians baseball team have a new way to experience summer fun: on water. Wheel Fun Rentals has partnered with the Triple-A club to launch the “Win a Swan Pedal Boat Ride with Rowdie” sweepstakes, giving a lucky fan the chance to cruise the downtown Indianapolis canal with the team’s beloved mascot. The winner will receive a private swan pedal boat ride alongside Rowdie, plus four tickets to an upcoming Indians game at Victory Field.

4 days ago | wishtv.com | Phil Sanchez

MOORESVILLE, Ind. (WISH) — Gray Brothers Cafeteria will close its Mooresville location next week, ending an era for the family-owned eatery that has served homestyle meals to the community for decades. The Gray family announced Monday that the cafeteria at 555 S. Indiana St. will shut its doors after service on Sunday, citing financial challenges that have made continued operations unsustainable.

1 week ago | wishtv.com | Phil Sanchez

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. (WISH) — Purdue University’s College of Pharmacy is now home to a leading pharmaceutical research center and a one-of-a-kind drug database aimed at transforming how medicines are studied, developed and repurposed. The Center for Research Innovation in Biotechnology and its Clinical Drug Experience Knowledgebase have moved to Purdue in partnership with Stony Brook University.

1 week ago | wishtv.com | Phil Sanchez

WESTFIELD, IN (WISH) — The city of Westfield will resume its special census this year after receiving an exemption from a federal hiring freeze, city officials announced Wednesday. The U.S. Census Bureau granted the waiver following efforts by U.S. Sen. Todd Young, U.S. Sen. Jim Banks, and Rep. Victoria Spartz, allowing the bureau to begin hiring temporary workers for the enumeration process.