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News from the City of Carmel - December 30, 2022 |
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Happy New Year from the City of Carmel
Wishing a safe and Happy 2023 to everyone!
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Carmel Christkindlmarkt comes to a close
The Carmel Christkindlmarkt's season comes to a close today. Many thanks to the hard work and dedication of all involved in the continued success of the market and especially to each and every visitor who chose Carmel's award-winning, authentic holiday market as part of their holiday experience. Take a look at just a few photos from this year's season.
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The Ice at Carter Green
The Ice remains open until February 26! Be sure to visit the website at TheIceAtCarterGreen.com to book your session.
Carmel Winter Games registration is now open
It is time to gather your friends and co-workers together and sign up to compete for the Carmel Winter Games, which will take place February 11 at The Ice at Carter Green. Teams of four to 12 members can sign up to compete in a trio of competitions, including Ice Trike Relays, Human Curling and Human Hungry Hippo.
Click here for the full news release.
Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation hosts holiday tree recycling
Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation (CCPR) will hold a Holiday Tree Recycling event on
January 2, 2023, from noon to 3 p.m. at Westermeier Commons in Carmel’s Central Park.
To participate in the drive-through style event, community members can bring their live, decoration-free holiday tree to the Westermeier Commons parking lot. CCPR staff and volunteers will unload the tree, and it will be donated to Tiffany Lawn and Garden to be mulched. Free warm refreshments and treats will be available as a thank you. Last year, CCPR held its first Holiday Tree Recycling and community members collectively donated 130 trees.
Have a question or want to volunteer at the event? Contact us at volunteer@carmelclayparks.com.
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Information from Carmel Utilities
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Trash & Recycling Holiday Service Schedule
An important message from Carmel Utilities and Republic Services:
Please note, when a holiday falls on a weekend, which is not a normal service day, Trash and Recycling will not be delayed.
New Year's Day – Sunday, January 1, 2023
There will not be a one-day delay the week after New Year’s Day. Pick-up/Service Day will remain the same as normal.
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Winter Weather Information
In the event of a major snow or ice storm, Republic Services Trash & Recycling service may be delayed.
Please refer to the City of Carmel Utilities website www.carmelutilities.com where any delays will be posted on the Important Information front page. Service delays will also be posted on social media sites Nextdoor, the Carmel Utilities Facebook and Twitter accounts.
Also please be aware that any news broadcasts concerning trash service with Republic Services in Indianapolis or other communities may not apply to service in Carmel.
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Republic Services Christmas tree pick-up
The Carmel Utilities city trash program includes pickup of one Christmas tree per home. Republic Services will collect the tree on the regular service day during the first two weeks of January.
• Trees must be cut in sections four feet or less. If the tree section is longer than four feet, it will not fit into the cage at the top of the truck.
• Cut all trees taller than four feet in half.
• Remove all tree bags, ornaments, tinsel and stands.
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Holiday lights recycling drive
Recycle old, broken and unused strings of lights! This environmentally friendly program offers an alternative to sending strands of holiday lights to a landfill.
Carmel Clay Schools Green Teams, City of Carmel Utilities, City of Carmel, Technology Recyclers and White’s Ace Hardware at Carmel are working together to make it a green holiday season by offering a Holiday Light Recycling Drive. Continuing until January 20, residents can recycle used and unwanted holiday lights at White’s Ace Hardware at 731 South Range Line Road.
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Carmel Small Business Network seeking 2023 lunch sponsors
Attention Carmel Businesses: We are looking for Carmel Small Business Network (CSBN) lunch sponsors for our 2023 quarterly meetings. If you are interested in hosting, please contact Kelli Prader at kprader@carmel.in.gov.
The first Carmel Small Business Network meeting of 2023 is Thursday, March 9, at noon in the Carmel City Hall, Council Chambers (Second Floor).
To learn more about CSBN, please visit the City of Carmel government website: Carmel Small Business Network | City of Carmel
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Arte d'Italia - Authentically Italian Celebration of our Cortona Sister City
Experience “Arte D’Italia” at the Celebration Launch Weekend February 17 and 19, 2023. Presented by the Rotary Club of Carmel for the Carmel/Cortona Sister City Friendship, this event will feature world-renowned pianist and Cortona Deputy Mayor, Francesco Attesti.
The celebration fundraiser starts Friday, February 17 at 5:30 p.m. with a VIP Cortona-inspired dinner and jazz concert featuring Attesti and two of his classically trained musicians at Feinstein’s Cabaret Club. On Sunday, February 19 at 7 p.m., Attesti will be performing with the Carmel Symphony Orchestra showcasing his classical talent with a concert including compositions from Rossini, Copland and Grieg.
The evening then concludes with an “Elegantly Italian” VIP Dessert Reception at 8:30 p.m. featuring Italian-inspired desserts, coffees and liqueurs at Hotel Carmichael in the Cole Porter Ballroom.
For more details and to purchase tickets, click here.
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Upcoming Public Meetings
City of Carmel offices will be closed on Monday, January 2 for the New Years holiday.
Board of Public Works - Wednesday, January 4, 10 a.m.
All public meetings take place in the Council Chambers in City Hall, unless otherwise indicated. 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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