Monthly Archives: April 2014

Mickey Rooney, the Last Star

The recent death of Mickey Rooney ended modern America’s last living link with the silent era of films in Hollywood. Mickey was the last living actor who had  appeared in a movie without sound. Mickey Rooney acted or performed in every decade of  American films from the 1920’s until this … Read More

Susan Hodgin Featured at First Friday

INDIANAPOLIS, IN–The Harrison Center for the Arts and Financial Center Federal Credit Union are proud to present a limitless existence — new work by Susan Hodgin in the Harrison Gallery. Hodgin, an Indianapolis native and HCA studio artist, received her Bachelor of Fine Arts in Painting from the University of … Read More

Paramount School Robotics Team Reaches Championships

INDIANAPOLIS — Overcoming formidable odds, Paramount School of Excellence’s VEX IQ Robotics earned one of only a select few bids to the VEX IQ World Championship. Teams from 25 countries will compete in Anaheim, California from April 23 to 26. Participating at the World Championship is the culmination of months … Read More

City Creates Market East District

INDIANAPOLIS — Mayor Greg Ballard recently joined Indianapolis Downtown Inc. to outline a goal of creating Indy’s 7th cultural district — Market East. The district centers on new development taking place on and around the former Market Square Arena site. Market East will build on the great architectural history of … Read More

Applause!: April 25-May 2

• Saturday, April 26 is Community Shred Day at Cumberland Police Headquarters, 11501 E Washington St. from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.. For a $5 donation per shredding box, they will take expired prescription medicines, computers and small electronics as well as shreddable documents. There is a $5 fee for … Read More