🌱 Body On I-70 ID'd + Justice Campus Moves

Good morning, neighbors! Miranda Fraraccio here with today's Indianapolis Daily.

First, today's weather:

Mostly cloudy and breezy. High: 60 Low: 56.

Here are the top stories in Indianapolis today:

1. State police are investigating after a woman’s body was found along Interstate 70 on Dec. 6.
   Police said a passerby found 33-year-old Miranda McNew on the side of I-70 near I-465 on Indy’s west side around 8 a.m. The Marion County Coroner’s Office said McNew’s cause and manner of death are pending. (WTHR)
2. As the year comes to a close, Indianapolis’ Community Justice Campus prepares to transition to a new location. The county’s justice system starts its move in the next month from downtown to a neighborhood southeast of Indianapolis. The campus was originally set to open in December, but due to pandemic-related supply chain issues, it will begin to open early next year. (WFYI)
3. Pure Eatery is set to close at Fountain Square's Murphy Art Center. (Indianapolis Business Journal)
4. An East side Indy resident has put up a Free Little Library in her late husband's honor. (The Indianapolis Star)
5. Ann Indy architectural firm is reaching out with an offer to help storm-damaged Kentucky churches. (WTHR)

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Today in Indianapolis:

• Indianapolis, Save with Sam's Club AND donate to Action Against Hunger! (9:00 AM)
• Books 'n Babies - Hussey - Mayfield Memorial Public Library (11:30 AM)
• Magnificent Owls - Zionsville Town Community Events (2:00 PM)
• Better Together Holiday Celebration with the GLC and City of Lawrence Fire Department (4:30 PM)
• Prance and Dance - Zionsville Town Community Events (4:30 PM)
• Tabletop Gaming and Demos - Hussey - Mayfield Memorial Public Library (5:00 PM)
• Board of Education Public Work Session (5:30 PM)
• Bookends Book Club - Hussey - Mayfield Memorial Public Library (6:00 PM)

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Now you're in the loop and ready to start this Wednesday off right! I'll catch up with you bright and early tomorrow morning with a new update.

— Miranda Fraraccio

About me: Miranda Fraraccio is a born and raised Rhode Islander. She works as a freelance copywriter for content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and as an assistant producer for a live-lit storytelling show in Chicago. She holds a degree in Writing & Rhetoric and Communication Studies from The University of Rhode Island. In her free time, you can find her traveling, hiking, or photographing her neighborhood as a street photographer.