News to know from Whitestown, Indiana

Upcoming events

MOVIE NIGHT & KICKBALL FUN!

Movie Night is returning! Join us for a fantastic evening of family fun on Friday, September 6 at the Little League Central Region Complex! Bring your blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy a movie under the stars. The movie begins at dark (approx. 8:30 p.m.).

Pre-Movie Activities:

Kicking for a Cause: Don't miss the kickball game between the Whitestown Metropolitan Police Department and Whitestown Fire Department. The game begins at 6 p.m.

Crafts: Check out the Hussey-Mayfield Public Library bookmobile for a special craft activity and explore new books.

Get Active: Swing by our batting station and test your speed in the 40-yard dash.

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HOPS & HOUNDS

Days can be "ruff," but Hops & Hounds can make it "paw-sitively" better! Join the fun on Thursday, September 12 by bringing your pups and cooling down with an adult beverage while socializing with other dog lovers. The event is free to attend!

The Humane Society Boone County will be in attendance with adorable rescues looking for their forever homes.

Event details:

Thursday, September 12, 2024

5:30-7:30 p.m.

Panther Park- 300 S. Buck Street

Whitestown, IN 46075

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FARMERS MARKET

Join us every Thursday this summer at Main Street Park for the Whitestown Farmers Market! The last market of the year is Thursday, August 29.

Shop a variety of fresh produce, sweet treats, and handmade crafts. Each market features live music and park amenities.

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INDOOR PROGRAMMING

The Whitestown Parks and Recreation Department has an exciting programming lineup for all kinds of exercise and fun.

Check out the list of programs:

Dance Fit Squad Classes
Open Badminton
Open Basketball
Open Pickleball
Open Volleyball
Flow Yoga
Restorative Yoga
Strength Yoga

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PUBLIC MEETING SCHEDULE

9/3 Police Commission at 6 p.m.
9/4 Fire Board at 6 p.m.
9/5 Board of Zoning Appeals at

6:30 p.m.

9/9 Redevelopment Commission at

7 p.m.

9/10 Plan Commission 6:30 p.m.
9/11 Town Council at 7 p.m.

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FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL

We had the privilege of spreading some school spirit as we welcomed students back to the classroom! From handing out high-fives to sharing smiles, our team was thrilled to kick off the new school year with enthusiasm and joy.

Thank you to Lebanon Community School Corporation for inviting us to welcome children back to school!

SUMMER BUCKET LIST!

Thank you to all the kids who accepted the challenge and participated in our Summer Bucket List! We enjoyed seeing you tackle each challenge with such energy and excitement.

Huge shoutout to all sponsors who donated prizes for the Summer Bucket List!

2024 BREW FEST

Thank you to everyone who joined us at Whitestown Brew Fest! We hope you had a blast and discovered some new favorites.

A special thank you to Whitestown Parks and Recreation for putting together the event!

CONGRATULATIONS CHIEF WILKEY ON YOUR RETIREMENT!

After years of dedicated service, leadership, and unwavering commitment, Division Chief Wilkey from the Whitestown Fire Department is retiring.

Thank you, Chief Wilkey, for everything you’ve done. Enjoy your retirement, you’ve certainly earned it!

THESE PROMOPTIONS ARE ON FIRE!

Congratulations to the promotions of some of our outstanding Whitestown Fire Department members!

Your hard work, courage, and commitment are truly inspiring. We are proud of your achievements and excited for the impact you will continue to make in your new positions.

KATIE'S CORNER

We're excited to bring you a new video series, Katie's Corner!

Town Manager Katie Barr spends time chatting with prominent local business leaders and town officials about subjects that are timely and pertinent to our community.

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DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC WORKS RECOGNITION

At the August 14 Town Council meeting, Town Manager Katie Barr recognized the Streets Department.

Town Manager Barr said, “From clearing snow during a winter storm, fixing a pothole, or ensuring our streets are cleaned and maintained; you are always there. Your commitment to excellence and service is a testament to your professionalism and love for our Whitestown community. Thank you for all that you do!"

INDIANA DIAPER BANK HONORED AT TOWN COUNCIL MEETING

During the town council meeting held last night, State Representative Becky Cash presented Ashley Burns CEO of Indiana Diaper Bank the Outstanding Hoosier Award.

Ashley and her team provide diapers to local pantries and distribution centers that serve families in need of diapers. Thank you to the Indiana Diaper Bank for everything you do!

Current or upcoming projects

Please be advised that all project dates outlined are subject to change due to various factors. We appreciate your understanding and flexibility as we work to enhance our community.

ROAD RESURFACING

Using the Community Crossings Grant from INDOT, Midwest Paving will continue road resurfacing and related work. Weather permitting, all work is expected to be completed by the end of September 2024. There will be lane restrictions, but roads can be accessed throughout the projects. Below is a list of streets that'll be paved this year.

Main Street from approx. 230 feet South of E 230 S to E 200 S
E 225 S from Main St to S 675 E
E 230 S from Main St to S 675 E
S 675 E from E 230 S to E 225 S
Indigo Blvd from Albert S White Dr to Circle Dr

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