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News from the City of Carmel - August 13, 2021 |
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Mayor Brainard on CNN
Carmel Mayor Jim Brainard was interviewed last week on CNN to discuss Carmel's high vaccination rates and other issues of a national importance. Click here for the full interview.
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Bianna Golodryga, CNN Senior Global Affairs Analyst interviews Mayor Jim Brainard
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Allied Solutions' Late Night on Main...
this weekend!
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Mural honoring Indiana Black heroes
and heroines unveiled
Thanks to all who came out last Friday to the Carmel Arts & Design District to celebrate the official unveiling of this beautiful mural by the artist and educator Israel Solomon. The mural honors Indiana Black heroes and was an original idea from Lily McAndrews and her team at Be The Change Indy that came to fruition with the help of many community partners. For more photos from the event, click here.
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Artist and educator Israel Solomon
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Left to right: Tamika Catchings, retired Indiana Fever basketball player; Camila Carrillo, Be the Change Indy; Izza Khuram, Be the Change Indy; Israel Solomon, artist educator; Brad Subrin, building owner, Mayor Jim Brainard, Dariush Khurram, Be the Change Indy; Adell Urtel, Be the Change Indy; Lily McAndrews, Be the Change Indy; Henry Mestetsky, Carmel Redevelopment Commission Director
To view the mural unveiling and ribbon cutting and hear from Madam C.J. Walker's great-great granddaughter, A'Lelia Bundles, click here or on the image below.
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Rain on Main in the Arts & Design district
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Rain on Main is an annual event held to increase awareness of water quality and efficiency. Local artists transform 65-gallon, urn-style rain barrels into one of a kind pieces of art and then auction them off to raise funds for water education signage in Carmel Clay Parks.
SEE...the Rain on Main barrels displayed along Main Street August 13-20. Barrel designs will also be judged opening weekend by an independent panel and the first, second and third place artists receive cash prizes!
VOTE...for your favorite in the People’s Choice contest by liking your top barrel on the Rain on Main Facebook page by August 20 at noon.
JOIN...us at the Carmel Farmers Market on August 21 to see all of the barrels and place your final bids.
BUY... or bid on your favorite rain barrel in the online silent auction from noon on August 13 until 11 a.m. on August 21.
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School bus drivers needed
To apply, click here or on the image below.
Due to a shortage of bus drivers, Carmel Clay Schools has instituted "No-Bus Zones."
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Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation Fall programs registration is now open
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Movies at Midtown
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Head to Midtown Plaza for Allied Solutions' Movies at Midtown! Movies will run on Mondays from May through October.
Movie showing times are noon, 3 and 7 p.m.
August 16 - An Extremely Goofy Movie
Hand sanitizer stations are still available throughout Midtown Plaza. Please don't forget to clean up your surroundings once you've enjoyed the movie.
Click here for Midtown Plaza's Facebook page.
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For performance details and to buy tickets for all Center Presents, Resident Company and rental events, click here.
To see who will be performing at Feinstein's Cabaret at Hotel Carmichael, click here.
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Around the City...
Carmel Choirs host annual car wash and bake sale, Saturday at Carmel High School
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Upcoming Public Meetings
City Council - Monday, August 16, 6 p.m.
Public Art Advisory Committee - Tuesday, August 17, 5 p.m.
Board of Public Works - Wednesday, August 18, 10 a.m.
Public meetings are broadcast live on the City's website, Facebook page and YouTube channel.
To view archived Government Meetings with Closed Captioning, visit the City's video archives. Select the meeting you wish to view and once the window opens on your computer screen or phone, select the CC box on the bottom right corner next to the settings.
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