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Current in Carmel Current in Carmel is a weekly, local newspaper serving Carmel, Indiana since 2006. The communities spoke, and we have delivered on their wishes.

The editorial content in our publications is gathered and packaged based on the results of independent marketplace research that was done pre-launch. We invite content submissions – and get them regularly – from all corners in the community. We’re active listeners, and that means this: News is what our readers say it is. That’s not a concept; it’s a practice. This is the community’s newspaper, its enrichment source and its rallying point. We’re happy to play that role.

Brian Schutt of Carmel is co-founder of Homesense Heating and Cooling, which has offices in Indianapolis and Fishers, an...
07/11/2025

Brian Schutt of Carmel is co-founder of Homesense Heating and Cooling, which has offices in Indianapolis and Fishers, and Refinery46, a co-working space in Indianapolis. Early in his career, he worked in marketing but was forced to change course during the Great Recession.

A self-described “accidental entrepreneur” has been selected to lead the state’s new Office of Entrepreneurship and Innovation, which opened for business July 7. Brian Schutt of Carmel is co-founder of Homesense Heating and Cooling, which has offices in Indianapolis and Fishers, and Refinery46...

Parker Green Jewelry, a Carmel-based e-business founded by Mia Lawlor and Carrie Oblazney, recently celebrated its first...
07/11/2025

Parker Green Jewelry, a Carmel-based e-business founded by Mia Lawlor and Carrie Oblazney, recently celebrated its first-year anniversary.

Parker Green Jewelry, a Carmel-based e-business founded by Mia Lawlor and Carrie Oblazney, recently celebrated its first-year anniversary. Lawlor and Oblazney were inspired to start their business because of a shared love of creativity and jewelry "We met when our youngest children were playing so

A Korean fried chicken restaurant, bb.q Chicken, recently opened in Carmel.
07/11/2025

A Korean fried chicken restaurant, bb.q Chicken, recently opened in Carmel.

A new restaurant specializing in Korean fried chicken has opened in Carmel. With a restaurant at 12505 Old Meridian St., Suite 140, bb.q Chicken launched May 30 as part of a growing international franchise known for its fresh, made-to-order chicken and unique flavors. Founded in Seoul, South Korea,

Paving work will begin on U.S. 31 in Hamilton County starting on July 14.
07/10/2025

Paving work will begin on U.S. 31 in Hamilton County starting on July 14.

The Indiana Department of Transportation announced July 7 that paving work on U.S. 31 in Carmel will begin July 14 and will require some lanes to be closed as the work is done. Overnight lane closures will begin on U.S. 31 between 116th and 216th Street in Carmel and Westfield. Lane closures are pl

Carmel Police Department Chief Drake Sterling presented the Citizens Commendation Award to three Carmel residents who pl...
07/10/2025

Carmel Police Department Chief Drake Sterling presented the Citizens Commendation Award to three Carmel residents who played a part in saving the life of a man who was suffering from cardiac arrest.

Carmel Police Department Chief Drake Sterling presented the Citizens Commendation Award to three Carmel residents who played a part in saving the life of a man who was suffering from cardiac arrest. Ahmed Mereb, Dr. Anita Joshi and Carmel K-9 officer Branden Owens were presented with the award duri

The Indiana Department of Health recently released the results of the 2024 Indiana Youth To***co Survey, indicating that...
07/10/2025

The Indiana Department of Health recently released the results of the 2024 Indiana Youth To***co Survey, indicating that to***co use among teens is at its lowest level in two decades.

The Indiana Department of Health recently released the results of the 2024 Indiana Youth To***co Survey, indicating that to***co use among teens is at its lowest level in two decades. The survey — conducted anonymously at participating public school districts every two years — collected data fro...

Rezoning of land on Michigan Road is approved by a 5-4 vote by Carmel City Council on July 7.
07/09/2025

Rezoning of land on Michigan Road is approved by a 5-4 vote by Carmel City Council on July 7.

Land on the northwest corner of Michigan Road and 99th Street in southwest Carmel was rezoned to allow for the construction of apartments and retail use by a 5-4 vote of the Carmel City Council during its July 7 meeting. Carmel-based developer Edward Rose Properties plans to build 360 apartments in

A public hearing during the July 7 Carmel City Council meeting to request $2.526 million to support street repaving cost...
07/09/2025

A public hearing during the July 7 Carmel City Council meeting to request $2.526 million to support street repaving costs turned into a wider discussion on Carmel’s priorities for streets beyond simply repaving.

A public hearing during the July 7 Carmel City Council meeting to request $2.526 million to support street repaving costs turned into a wider discussion on Carmel’s priorities for streets beyond simply repaving. The discussion came after the request for appropriation from the general fund was mad

The Carmel City Council on July 7 approved the selection of law firm Dentons Bingham Greenebaum to investigate controver...
07/09/2025

The Carmel City Council on July 7 approved the selection of law firm Dentons Bingham Greenebaum to investigate controversies surrounding the Carmel Christkindlmarkt. It also added language to its agreement letter with the firm ensuring its own actions are considered as part of the review. The cost of the review is set not to exceed $125,000.

The Carmel City Council on July 7 approved the selection of law firm Dentons Bingham Greenebaum to investigate controversies surrounding the Carmel Christkindlmarkt. It also added language to its agreement letter with the firm ensuring its own actions are considered as part of the review. The move

The bridge for Township Line Road over I-465, located just south of Carmel’s city limits, will be closed and replaced in...
07/09/2025

The bridge for Township Line Road over I-465, located just south of Carmel’s city limits, will be closed and replaced in mid-July.

The Indiana Department of Transportation has announced that it will close the Township Line Road bridge over I-465 later this month. INDOT stated in a press release that the bridge would close on or after July 14. The replacement span is scheduled to open in the spring of 2026. The new bridge will

Earlier this month, 2-year-old Cody Scott was diagnosed with neuroblastoma Stage M, meaning the tumor has metastasized i...
07/09/2025

Earlier this month, 2-year-old Cody Scott was diagnosed with neuroblastoma Stage M, meaning the tumor has metastasized in his body. His young age is a benefit in fighting the disease, but his Carmel family is preparing for a long – and expensive – journey ahead of them.

Earlier this month Stacia Scott received news no parent ever wants to hear. After seeking a second opinion for her youngest son’s leg pain, doctors told her they discovered cancer throughout his 2-year-old body. “It’s something that you never expect,” Scott said. “It’s the absolute worst...

USA Today sports columnist Christine Brennan will present her book, “On Her Game: Caitlin Clark and the Revolution in Wo...
07/08/2025

USA Today sports columnist Christine Brennan will present her book, “On Her Game: Caitlin Clark and the Revolution in Women’s Sports,” from 1 to 2:30 p.m. July 11 at Carmel Clay Public Library. The event is free, but registration is required. The official book release is July 8.

Longtime USA Today sports columnist Christine Brennan is recognized as a pioneer among female sportswriters. She has covered numerous major sports events. She followed the rise of Tiger Woods in the golf world and the 1999 U.S. women’s soccer team, but she’s not seen anything quite like Indiana ...

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