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 Nominate for the 2026 Best of Midtown Indy Awards
News, Midtown Indy

Nominate for the 2026 Best of Midtown Indy Awards

It's that time of year again — the Best of Midtown Indy Awards are back, and they're putting the spotlight right where it belongs: on the people and places that make our community special.
MLK Center
June 16, 2026
2 minute read
 Meridian-Kessler Names a New Executive Director
News, Meridian-Kessler, Neighborhood

Meridian-Kessler Names a New Executive Director

Kristin is a familiar face in the community — she's served as MKNA's Zone 4 representative for the past three years, so she steps into the role already knowing the neighborhood and the people in it.
MLK Center
June 16, 2026
2 minute read
 Indy Steelers Bring Structure and Mentorship to Our Youth
Indy Steelers, News

Indy Steelers Bring Structure and Mentorship to Our Youth

The Indy Steelers Youth Football League recently partnered with Stop the Violence Indy on Independent Thinker, a five-week course for boys ages 5–13 focused on vocabulary, reflection, and self-discipline.
MLK Center
June 16, 2026
2 minute read
From high school to career success: MLK Center's Career Pathways Program prepares Indy teens for the future
Career Pathways, News, Teen Tech Center

From high school to career success: MLK Center's Career Pathways Program prepares Indy teens for the future

The paid program is designed for teens aged 16-19 who are currently enrolled in high schools across the city.
Casey Zanowic
October 7, 2025
5 minute read
MLK Center Announces New Executive Director Seana Murphy
Announcement

MLK Center Announces New Executive Director Seana Murphy

The Martin Luther King Community Center of Indianapolis (the MLK Center) announced that Seana Murphy will serve as its next executive director starting August 18, 2025.
Susan Guyett
August 27, 2025
5 minute read
Indianapolis program, 40 West Digital, trains young people in video production
40 West Digital

Indianapolis program, 40 West Digital, trains young people in video production

INDIANAPOLIS — Alberto Montero's love for videography started when he was a kid, creating mini YouTube videos in kindergarten. But the path to turn his passion into a career wasn't always clear.
Nicole Griffin
August 26, 2025
5 minute read