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Photography // Submitted In April 2025, Indiana’s Senate Enrolled Act 1 (SEA 1) was enacted, introducing sweeping reforms to the state’s property tax system. While aimed at providing tax relief …

September/October 2023 Although tax dollars support basic library expenses, such as library collections, staff salaries and building upkeep, a need exists to develop and maintain quality programs and services for …

February/ March 2023 Modern-day libraries are so much more than books, digital files and databases. They are also active community centers that offer an array of services, programs and events …

September 2022 The Book & Author Evening will be held for the first time at the Main Library at 425 E Main Street. This sophisticated event takes place on Wednesday, …

Writer // Janelle Morrison               Photography // Courtesy of Kelle Knabe Upon the grand reopening of the Carmel Clay Public Library’s main branch, patrons and guests entering the library from the …

February 2022 It’s been several months since the last wine-pairing dinner, hosted by Tony’s Steaks and Seafood of Indianapolis and benefiting the Carmel Clay Public Library (CCPL) Foundation, was held. …

March 2021 If you’re like my family, you have been more reliant on community amenities—libraries, farmers markets, etc.—this past year than perhaps ever before. The Carmel Clay Public Library (CCPL) …

September 2020 It is sufficient to say that it has been a challenging year for nonprofits due to the pandemic; however, the Carmel Clay Public Library Foundation and Guild members have worked …

June 2020 Like all of its fellow businesses, Tony’s Steaks and Seafood of Indianapolis has been impacted by the COVID-19 closures and, most recently, significant exterior damage by rioters to …

January 2020 The Carmel Clay Public Library (CCPL) held the grand opening of its new branch, the Joyce Winner West Branch, earlier this month in the Village of WestClay. The …