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News from the City of Carmel - January 12, 2024
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City of Carmel hosts 6th annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. commemoration
The City of Carmel celebrated its sixth annual commemoration of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. on Thursday evening at the Tarkington Theater. This year's event featured musical performances, narration about Dr. King's life, an interpretive dance and a brief skit.
Thank you to the Mayor's Advisory Commission on Human Relations and all who contributed, participated and attended.
Singer and actor Bashiri Asad sings Marvin Gaye's "What's Going On."
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An original skit by Shandrea Funnye performed by (left to right): Julien Gourgue, DeeDee Nwafo, Bashiri Asad and Morgan Webster.
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Front Row left to right: Marissa Barrett, City of Carmel Event Specialist; Mayor Sue Finkam; Morgan Webster, actress; Blair Clark, Artistic Director; Erica Thompson, narrator; Chaya Reich, narrator. Pictured in the back, right: musicians Darnell Perkins and Joe Filipow, Bashiri Asad, singer and actor; Jeff DeHerdt, musician. Back row, top left: Kyle Barker, Director of the Carmel Ambassadors choir.
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Traffic alert
WEST MAIN STREET - Beginning on or after January 15, there will be an 8-week full closure of W. Main Street between Guilford Road and Old Meridian Street for installation of a new water main. During this closure, local traffic will be maintained to area businesses.
The roundabouts at Old Meridian Street and at Guilford Road will not be closed. We appreciate your patience as we work to improve the City's right-of-way. Please contact Josh Kirsh in the Engineering Department at jkirsh@carmel.in.gov for additional support or questions.
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News from Carmel Police Department
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Congratulations, Officer Macy!
At the first Carmel City Council meeting of 2024 on Monday, January 9, Carmel Police Department's newest officer, K-9 Macy, was sworn in by Councilor Jeff Worrell.
Watch the video of Officer Macy's swearing in ceremony here.
Pictured: Councilor Jeff Worrell, Officer Macy, Sergeant Katy Malloy and Hannah Cowles, LCSW.
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Trash & Recycling on normal schedule
There will not be a one-day delay the week of the
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday on Monday, January 15.
Pick-up/Service Day will maintain its regular schedule.
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Holiday lights recycling drive
through January 19
There is one more week that residents can recycle used and unwanted holiday lights by taking them to White's Ace Hardware & Garden Center at 731 S. Range Line Road. The recycling drive is sponsored by Carmel Clay Schools' Green Teams, Carmel Utilities, the City of Carmel, Technology Recyclers and White's Ace Hardware & Garden Center.
This link takes you to the full news release.
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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.
This link takes you to Carmel Utilities' website where any delays will be posted on the Important Information front page. Service delays will also be posted on social media sites Nextdoor, Carmel Utilities' Facebook and Twitter accounts.
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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Carmel Citizens Utility Academy - Spring 2024 Registration Now Open
Carmel Utilities is proud to present the Carmel Citizens Utility Academy, providing insight to the public on the responsibilities and operations of Water, Wastewater, Trash & Recycling and Household Hazardous Waste Disposal services.
The spring 2024 seven-week sessions begin Tuesday, March 5.
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Celebrate the Earth through art
Carmel Green Initiative would like to invite students in grades kindergarten through eighth to enter the 2024 Earth Day Art Contest. Art entries will be displayed at several community exhibits to inspire our community to live more sustainably.
All entries are due by no later than 5 p.m. on February 16.
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Performing Arts in the City
Carmel has world class entertainment in a variety of genres featuring performances all year long
Each week we will highlight some of the events going on in the City.
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Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael
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The Center for the Performing Arts
at The Palladium
Click the venue logos below for more entertainment options.
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City of Carmel departments are closed on Monday, January 15 in observance of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
Upcoming Public Meetings
Plan Commission - Tuesday, January 16, 6 p.m.
All public meetings take place in the Council Chambers in City Hall, unless otherwise indicated. Public meetings are broadcast live on Carmel TV and YouTube .
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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Counting down to the Solar Eclipse 2024
Experience one of the greatest natural phenomena that can occur in our skies: a total solar eclipse. Businesses, attractions and our cities are planning exciting ways to celebrate on April 8, 2024. Visit the Carmel Eclipse 2024 page on the City of Carmel website to watch the Countdown Clock and learn more about the eclipse.
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What time will the 2024 solar eclipse be visible?
Visit Hamilton County's Total Solar Eclipse 2024 website
for details.
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