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South Bend-based Strawberry Fields REIT has begun trading on the OTC Markets Group Inc. (OTCQX) under the symbol STRW.... Read More

Researchers at the Indiana University School of Medicine are studying the use of virtual pets to help people with Alzheimer's disease or dementia accomplish daily tasks. The animated dogs and cats were developed by San Francisco-based care.coach.... Read More

A Ball State University biology professor has been awarded a nearly half million dollar grant from the National Science Foundation to examine aquatic animal embryos and their learning process before hatching... Read More

Elkhart-based Patrick Industries Inc. (Nasdaq: PATK) is reporting third quarter net income of $59 million, compared to $57 million during the same period last year.... Read More

Earlham College has launched an $85 million campaign while also celebrating the delayed inauguration of Earlham President Anne Houtmann. ... Read More

Indianapolis-based education-tech firm Willo Labs Inc. has been acquired by Chicago-based Follett Higher Education—a move that Follett said will set the stage for significant growth at Willo over the next 18 months. Follett declined to reveal financial terms.... Read More

League Stadium, the fictional home field of the Rockford Peaches in the 1992 film “A League of Their Own” is undergoing some renovations in Huntingburg.... Read More

An interim study committee examining solutions to Indiana’s housing crisis on Thursday approved a lengthy list of recommendations for future legislation — including state funding for housing-related infrastructure and a vague pledge to hold accountable negligent landlords peddling “substandard” housing.... Read More

The Indianapolis Public Schools board was set Thursday night to consider a tax increase to fund its Rebuilding Stronger plan, which would close or merge several schools and reconfigure the grades served by more than three dozen others.... Read More

TCU Amphitheater at White River State Park is celebrating its biggest concert season. During the 2022 season, the downtown Indianapolis amphitheater hosted more than 50 concerts as part of the Jack Daniels Concert Series.... Read More

Indianapolis-based Ambrose Property Group has started construction on a 298,000-square-foot cold storage facility in the Mount Comfort Logistics Center in Hancock County. Ambrose is under contract to construct Building III for Progressive Logistics.... Read More

A two-decade-old blues festival in downtown Terre Haute has come to end, according to our partners at WTHI-TV. Organizers of the Blues at the Crossroads say last year’s event was the final run of the music festival.... Read More

Evansville-based Escalade Inc. (Nasdaq: ESCA), a sporting goods and recreation equipment provider, is reporting third quarter net income of $3 million, compared to $6 million during the same period last year.... Read More

Marian University is expanding its City Connects program to nearly three dozen schools across the state. The program is designed to provide students with a plan to address issues they may be facing outside of the classroom, such as access to healthcare.... Read More

The Indianapolis Department of Metropolitan Development is trying to incentivize denser residential development along transit routes by providing tax-increment financing deals to developers of three upcoming apartment projects.... Read More

Researchers from Indiana University are using virtual reality technology to create a new therapy for people with substance use disorders.... Read More

Some Hoosier small towns are undergoing a renaissance of sorts. Indiana Office of Community and Rural Affairs Executive Director Denny Spinner explains how local leadership and state funding are breathing new life into rural communities.... Read More

Logansport-based behavioral health services provider 4C Health is expanding its services in north central Indiana. The nonprofit on Wednesday announced plans to invest $7 million to develop a state-of-the-art behavioral health hospital in Peru.... Read More

Vincennes University has opened three new high technology labs in the College of Technology Center designed to prepare students for future careers. VU says it invested nearly $5 million, but also received grants from private employers to create the labs.... Read More

In a significant expansion of their longstanding collaboration, Eli Lilly and Co. plans to give Purdue University $92.5 million for research on drug development and for undergraduate scholarships for pharmaceutical manufacturing.... Read More