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n the classic 1986 hoops movie “Hoosiers,” coach Norman Dale, played by Gene Hackman, tells his basketball team at a small high school in Indiana what it means to compete for a championship: “If you put your efforts and concentration into playing to your potential, to be the best that...

Westfield, IN (July 15, 2025) - The City of Westfield and ECR (Ed Carpenter Racing) have announced the relocation of its corporate headquarters to Westfield, marking a significant milestone for both the team and the City of Westfield. The new headquarters will anchor a transformative development at Grand Park Sports...

Westfield, IN (July 9, 2025) — The City of Westfield and Old Town Companies have officially announced the retail and restaurant tenants opening at The Union, the first mixed-use development in downtown Westfield. Designed to complement the energy of Grand Junction Plaza, The Union will provide a mix of residential,...

Westfield, IN (July 8, 2025) — LIV Golf is bringing world-class competition and high-energy entertainment to Westfield this August—and the excitement is already building across the city. As Westfield prepares to host “the greatest party in sports” from August 15–17, the local organizing committee and LIV Golf are teaming up...

Westfield, IN (June 23, 2025) — Vikan North America, a global leader in hygienic cleaning solutions for the food and beverage industry, has announced plans to relocate its U.S. operations to Westfield, investing $11.2 million in a new 80,000-square-foot warehouse and office facility and bringing 56 high-wage jobs to the...

The project would include more than 200 apartments, almost 550 garage parking spots and over 40,000 square feet of restaurant and retail space.WESTFIELD, Ind. — A $105 million mixed-use development project has been proposed for downtown Westfield.At the Westfield City Council meeting May 27, Jersey 32, LLC introduced the "32...

Westfield, IN (May 28, 2025) — Jersey 32, LLC introduced a transformative $105 million mixed-use development, currently named 32 Jersey at Tuesday evening’s council meeting. Located on the south side of State Road 32 on Jersey Street between Poplar Street and Mill Street, 32 Jersey represents a significant milestone in...

Hamilton County's fastest-growing community is laying out plans for a flurry of roadwork as Spring arrives.WESTFIELD, Ind. — The city of Westfield has released plans for major road improvements in 2025, with some projects due to start by early April.The road work includes new roundabouts and improvements to the city's...

GPS.fun will feature duckpin bowling, laser tag, a ropes course, a mini golf course, an arcade and more.WESTFIELD, Ind. — A locally owned family entertainment facility is coming to Westfield!GPS.fun will feature duckpin bowling, laser tag, a full-service bar, an arcade and "Krazy Darts," which is a laser-projected dart game...

Westfield, IN (April 28, 2025) — GPS.fun, a locally owned family entertainment company, has announced plans to build in Westfield. The development will be located north of Grand Park, just off 191st Street and east of Horton Road, bringing exciting entertainment options and new housing to the area.The centerpiece of...

Westfield, IN (April 14, 2025) — As construction progresses on State Road 32, the City of Westfield is launching the Brave the Barricades campaign to encourage residents and visitors to support local businesses. The campaign offers incentives to keep the community engaged, despite the ongoing construction challenges.The Pledge to Support...

Westfield, IN (March 31, 2025) — The City of Westfield (“City”) is seeking artists to digitally design original artwork for the exterior of a refurbished, decommissioned IndyGo bus that will serve as a pop-up retail space. The “Rolling Canvas” bus (“Project”) is a partnership between the City of Westfield’s Economic...

Westfield, IN (March 21, 2025) — The City of Westfield is pleased to provide the following anticipate schedule for its 2025 road construction season. These projects include new roundabouts and improvements to the city’s trail network.“My administration is focused on improving our infrastructure and projects like these are vital to...

Westfield, IN (March 14, 2025) — The City of Westfield is excited to announce The Picklr, North America’s fastest-growing indoor pickleball franchise, headquartered in Kaysville, Utah, will open its third Indiana location in Westfield, just north of Grand Park Sports Campus, in early 2026.The 32,000 sq. ft. Picklr will feature...

10,000-seat stadium, restaurants and apartments included in Westfield's Grand Park District Master Plan
Jan 14 2025The city says the primary goal is to connect the park with the surrounding community.WESTFIELD, Ind. — The City of Westfield on Monday announced its plans to expand Grand Park Sports Campus.The primary goal of the Grand Park District Master Plan, the city says, is to connect the park with...

Westfield, IN (January 13, 2025) — The City of Westfield has announced the Grand Park District Master Plan, a visionary blueprint designed to enhance and expand the existing Grand Park Sports Campus. The plan introduces three key destinations and various innovative design elements, creating a lively destination that seamlessly blends...

Westfield, IN (December 6, 2024) — The Westfield City Council is set to vote on a Public-Private Agreement (PPA) with Grand Park Sports & Entertainment, LLC (GPSE) to manage and operate Grand Park, beginning January 1, 2025, at their December 9 meeting. This collaboration aligns with the City’s ongoing efforts...

Westfield, IN (November 21, 2024) — Westfield Mayor Scott Willis delivered his inaugural State of the City address to more than 400 guests at the Westfield Chamber of Commerce's November luncheon this afternoon at IMMI Conference Center. In his address, he recapped a transformative year for the city and outlined...

Westfield, IN (November 13, 2024) — The City of Westfield and The Club at Chatham Hills is excited to announce the hosting of LIV Golf Indianapolis August 15 – 17, 2025. The event promises to showcase top-tier talent and provide an unforgettable experience for golf enthusiasts and sports fans of...

The $125 million Park and Poplar project is proposed for the west side of downtown Westfield.WESTFIELD, Ind. — A new retail and residential property has been proposed for downtown Westfield.Plans for a mixed-use project called Park and Poplar was presented to Westfield's city council on Monday, Nov. 11 by Old...

Westfield, IN (November 12, 2024) — Grand Universe, an innovative and immersive STEM Learning Experience, announced plans for a 66+ acre multi-use development near Grand Park on Monday evening.The development, comprised of four districts, will be a dynamic destination for learning, recreation, and leisure. It will offer educational value, entertainment,...

Westfield, IN (November 11, 2024) — Old Town Companies introduced plans for Park and Poplar at the City of Westfield’s council meeting on Monday evening. The project, estimated at $125 million, is a mixed-used development that will anchor the west side of downtown Westfield.Park and Poplar, situated at the southeast...

he Indiana Alcohol and Tobacco Commission (ATC) has officially approved the establishment of a Designated Outdoor Refreshment Area (DORA) for downtown Westfield, an initiative to enhance community engagement and be an economic driver for restaurants and businesses.“We are excited that we've received DORA approval for downtown Westfield,” said Mayor Scott...

2025 Budget Advances Westfield through Public Safety, Infrastructure and Economic Development Invest
Oct 29 2024Westfield, IN (October 29, 2024) — Westfield City Council members voted to approve the 2025 city budget on Monday, October 28. The operational budget of $78,151,375, which excludes bond payments, aligns with Mayor Willis's Advancing Westfield plan to further smart and sustained growth within the city.The budget also maintains a...