Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of June.
Good morning, Carmel.
Trey Williams, 18, was charged with reckless homicide and two misdemeanors in connection with the March 1 death of HSE football star Mason Alexander—his bond was set at $50,000 and he was banned from driving while on bond.
Carey Grove Park in Carmel will soon have a new self-guided trail called Jerry’s Native Tree Walk — a tribute to longtime educator and naturalist Jerry Kozlansky who helped shape outdoor learning.
Carmel Clay Parks Recreation approved the naming in May and will hold a dedication ceremony this summer — a move that will let visitors engage with native tree species and his legacy.
On June 4, WTHR meteorologist Chuck Lofton was honored by pro sports teams and Gov. Braun with commemorative jerseys—each featuring his name and number 13—as he prepares for his retirement after 40 years of service.
His final forecast will air tomorrow, June 6.
Hamilton County Community Development Program Manager Michelle Westermeier updated the county commissioners on three CDBG-funded projects, including an infrastructure project in Carmel and two housing projects in Carmel and Noblesville.
Construction on ADA-accessible ramps and new sidewalks in Carmel’s Newark neighborhood will begin this month—while the nonprofit HAND prepares to start Home Place Duets and continues work on the Townhomes at Stoney Creek.
Bites of Goodness, launched by local mother-daughter duo Lena Lucas and Alena Bardey, offers mini cupcakes that are gluten-free, only 50 calories, low-carb, and zero sugar—designed to give you a healthier dessert option.
The cupcakes are baked in small batches and available through Market Wagon and local delivery within 25 miles of Fishers.
The University baseball team beat Park Tudor 1-0 in eight innings to win its first sectional title since 2021; the Trailblazers now hold a 19-11 record and will face Greencastle in the regional on Saturday — game details will be announced later.
Gregory Hancock Dance Theatre - Summer Solstice
5-6:30 p.m. — Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts — Celebrate the close of the season with an explosion of dance and world premiere choreography.
Woodland Springs Community Garage Sale
8 AM – 5 PM — Woodland Spring Clubhouse — Free entry — Explore a neighborhood treasure hunt during the Woodland Springs Garage Sale weekend.
Aura Ray Live Concert
8 PM – 2 AM — 3UP Rooftop Lounge — Check venue for cover — Enjoy an evening with singer-songwriter Aura Ray, who brings her unique musical style to the rooftop.
Springwater Grand Opening
12 PM - 5 PM — Old Town Design Group (Springwater Model Home) — Free entry — Discover fresh design trends while exploring a beautiful new model home.
Retirement Planning Dinner Workshop
6:30-8:30 p.m. — Prime 47 Carmel — Free entry — Learn essential retirement strategies while enjoying a complimentary dinner.
Movies at Midtown
6 p.m. & 12 p.m. — Midtown Plaza Carmel — Free entry — Enjoy a delightful series of family favorite films in a charming outdoor setting.
Sunset Music Fest 2025
4-9 p.m. — Clay Terrace — Free entry — Experience a premier summer concert festival with an electrifying lineup of local talent.
Senior Living On-Site Tour
9 AM - 7 PM — Bloom at Willow — Free entry — Explore exceptional senior living with nutritious meals and engaging activities.
2025 Carmel Klavier International Piano Competition
Multiple times — The Studio Theater at Allied Solutions Center for the Performing Arts — Admission details not specified — Experience the artistry of international piano competition in Carmel.
Movies at Midtown
6 p.m. — Midtown Plaza Carmel — Free entry — Enjoy a lineup of family-friendly movies outdoors in the heart of Midtown.
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