Volunteer Spotlight: Rosezalynn Sanford
This month, ROW recognizes Rosezalynn Sanford for her energy and expertise as part of Central Canal Committee's Community Fishing Initiative. The Community Fishing Initiative began as a response to direct need for local residents who already regularly fish to get...
Partner Spotlight: Indianapolis Art Center
This month ROW celebrates the Indianapolis Art Center (IAC), best known for hosting the annual Broad Ripple Art Fair. IAC has been holding art classes and exhibiting local work since its inception as a Works Progress Administration project in 1934. Its current mission...
In the Know with ROW: Water Quality 101
How do we know if our water is clean? What factors impact water quality? What can we do to improve our water resources and public health? Join us Wednesday, December 4th from 5:30-7:00 PM at the Indiana State Fairgrounds for the next installment of In the Know with...
Wellbeing Committee Gets Moving
On the crisp autumn morning of October 12th, ROW's Wellbeing Committee hosted Pedal and Paddle: A Tour of the White River and Riverside Park. Indy Parks, Parks Foundation, Nine13sports, Friends of the White River, Indy Shakes, and Jump In for Healthy Kids partnered...
RECLAIMing Community Along Central Canal
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. Attendees...
Volunteer Spotlight: Juliet Port
This month, ROW celebrates Juliet Port for her expertise, passion, and drive in contributing to a better quality of life along Pleasant Run. Port is a Fountain Square resident and Licensed Professional Geologist. She has volunteered with the Pleasant Run Committee...
Partner Spotlight: Cummins, Inc
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 Pogue's...
Day of the Dead-Heading
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 backyard beauty...
New Community-led Destination Unveiled on Pleasant Run
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...