🌱 Seed Library + Live Nation Hiring + Veteran's 100th Birthday

Happy Wednesday, Indianapolis! Let's get you all caught up on what's happening locally to start today off on an informed note.

First, today's weather:

Mainly cloudy, showers; mild. High: 63 Low: 43.

Here are the top three stories in Indianapolis today:

1. The Indianapolis Public Library is fighting food insecurity and food deserts in central Indiana with its free seed library. Visit the seed library, filled with a variety of seeds for different types of vegetables and herbs, and get your seeds scanned by a librarian to begin growing your own garden. The seed library is free and open to the public. (WTHR)
2. Live Nation is hiring for multiple positions at its Indianapolis area venues. Open positions include event staff, parking, and merchandise, and are available at Ruoff Music Center in Noblesville, TCU Amphitheater at White River State Park, and Old National Centre in downtown Indianapolis. The venues are expecting a busy season this year, with 2022 marking the biggest year yet for the TCU Amphitheater. (Inside INdiana Business)
3. A local WWII veteran celebrated his 100th birthday in Indianapolis. On Sunday, Ted Cecil's congregation at Chapel Hill United Methodist Church threw a surprise party after its service to celebrate his birthday. Cecil flew in the Royal Air Force from 1939 to 1946 during WWII before he came to the US, eventually moving to the Indy area and becoming an American citizen in 1964. (FOX 59 Indianapolis)

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Today in Indianapolis:

• Demo Kitchen: Market Dietician, Free Samples, Healthy Recipes, At Indianapolis City Market (11:30 AM)

From my notebook:

• If you're looking for something to do this spring break, spend some time exploring at Indy parks! (FOX 59 Indianapolis)
• A woman was killed in a two-car crash on Indianapolis' northwest side on Monday night. (WTHR)
• An Indy singer-songwriter is bringing back her music camp for kids this June called McLaughlin Music & Arts Camp. (FOX 59 Indianapolis)

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— Miranda Fraraccio

About me: Miranda Fraraccio is a born and raised Rhode Islander, now living in New York. She works as a staff writer for content creation agency Lightning Media Partners and is a graduate of The University of Rhode Island, where she earned a degree in Writing & Rhetoric and Communication Studies. In her free time, you can find her traveling, drinking tea, or photographing her neighborhood as a street photographer.