by Our Waterways | Nov 4, 2019 | Central Canal, News Center, Partners, White River
October 12th marked the Second Annual Circle City Sweet Potato Festival organized by The RECLAIM Project along the Central Canal in Indy’s Near North West communities with 12 participating culinary arts businesses competing for both a sweet and savory crown....
by Our Waterways | Oct 29, 2019 | News Center, Partners, Pogues Run
This month ROW highlights Cummins, Inc, an Indianapolis-based multinational engine manufacturer that has worked on the Near Eastside along Pogue’s Run waterway to improve habitat and quality of life. Alex Miser, Components Communications Manager, serves on the...
by Our Waterways | Oct 24, 2019 | News Center, Partners, White River
Join ROW over hot cider and Long’s donuts Saturday, November 2nd from 9 – 10:30 AM to collect native plant seeds along the White River as these important habitats head into their Winter phase. Come Spring, use these seeds to add to or create your own...
by Our Waterways | Oct 22, 2019 | News Center, Partners, Pleasant Run, Volunteers
Three years of visioning, planning, fundraising, and construction culminated in the Spruce Up Spruce Bridge celebration on Sunday, October 13th. ROW’s Pleasant Run Committee came together to unveil two new plazas at Spruce Bridge along with a 10-foot Great Blue Heron...
by Our Waterways | Oct 15, 2019 | Central Canal, News Center, Partners, Pleasant Run, Pogues Run, White River
In December 2018, Lilly Endowment announced $48.8 million dollars in investment to 17 Indianapolis nonprofits through their Arts and Cultural Innovation initiative. Let’s check in on a few of those impacting our waterway communities: White River – Thomas...
by Our Waterways | Oct 8, 2019 | News Center, Partners
This month, ROW thanks Megan McKinney Cooper for taking the helm as Co-Chair of the revitalized Well-Being Element Committee last year. McKinney Cooper is Communications Director with JumpIN for Healthy Kids, a Central Indiana-focused nonprofit that works to create...