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Woodland Terrace

Posted on February 25, 2016 at 7:42 pm.

NEW PALESTINE, IN. — Best-known for the Crestwood Village Senior Communities, the Indianapolis-based Justus Family of Companies is delighted to announce their newest brand of senior living, Woodland Terrace. The Justus Family of Companies has officially broken ground on a location in New Palestine, IN.

Woodland Terrace of New Palestine is currently under construction at 4400 Terrace Drive, located off US Highway 52 next to Greenfield Banking Company. Residents and families can choose from a continuum of care with 34 Independent Living cottage homes, 77 licensed Assisted Living apartments and 21 private Memory Care suites.

New Commercial Development

Posted on February 17, 2016 at 7:38 pm.

Written by Hancock EDC

McCordsville–The once-sleepy burg of McCordsville is undergoing a transformation that is expected to add a host of new commercial development to the Hancock County town.

Bordering Marion County to the east, McCordsville has seen its population climb the past decade from about 1,200 residents in 2005 to nearly 7,000 now.

DEWALT Expansion

Posted on November 19, 2015 at 7:20 pm.

Written by Hancock EDC

GREENFIELD, Indiana–Maryland-based DEWALT is celebrating the grand opening of power tool manufacturing at its facility in Greenfield. The company says it has created 135 jobs at the facility.

Stanley Black & Decker is the parent company of DEWALT.

Businesses seek tax breaks

Posted on October 17, 2015 at 7:05 pm.

Written by Hancock EDC

GREENFIELD — Three business deals in the works could lead to up to 120 new jobs in Hancock County.

The Hancock Economic Development Council is pursuing agreements with three businesses that are looking to locate or expand in Hancock County. On Wednesday, city and county officials approved tax breaks for Indiana Automotive Fasteners, a company that makes car parts for a variety of vehicles including Toyota and FoamCraft, an Indianapolis-based foam manufacturer.

The county council also gave preliminary approval to tax deduction for County Materials Corp., which manufactures concrete and stone for landscape and construction projects.

Company eyeing county

Posted on October 3, 2015 at 7:57 pm.

Written by Hancock EDC

HANCOCK COUNTY — An Indianapolis-based manufacturing company is eyeing Hancock County as the site for a new facility that would bring about two dozen jobs to the area, provided the county is willing to approve a tax break.

Foamcraft Inc., a 63-year-old foam fabricator with five facilities located across the state, is considering a 10-acre property in the 7200 block of West County Road 200N as the site of a new 60,000-square-foot facility.