Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 1st of August.
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🏘️ Community
Community conversations have led to a new Central Indiana Housing FAQ resource developed by WFYI, The Indianapolis Recorder and the Indiana University Fairbanks School of Public Health; the online tool offers trusted answers on renting, homeownership, and tenant rights based on local voices.
🎓 Education
After a $300,000 federal grant expired, MCCSC moved funding for its extended day program and EdVenture Camp into its operations fund to keep offering scholarships and flexible care options for qualifying families.
Title 1 funding also is down $362,000 for the new fiscal year.
🏈 Sports
Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti praised Big Ten teams at media days on July 31, noting the team ended a long losing streak with wins over Ohio State and Penn State.
He said the team will build on its strong season by preparing well each week + focusing on success.
Indiana football left tackle Carter Smith will visit his doctor before fall camp opens on Wednesday as he seeks clearance to resume practice after a shoulder surgery kept him out during spring.
Matt Britton was hired as head boys basketball coach and assistant athletic director at Bloomington North after 299 wins over his career—he plans to build a strong team culture and refine his staff while relying on returning starters to lead the program.
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