Monthly Archives: June 2015

EF-1 Tornado Hits Southeast Side

INDIANAPOLIS — According to the Indianapolis branch of the National Weather Service, a brief EF-1 tornado touched down on May 30 at 8:47 p.m. near the intersection of Southeastern and Irvington Avenues. The estimated peak wind was 90 mph, and the path of the tornado was about one-third of a … Read More

Buck Creek Players Present “25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee”

INDIANAPOLIS – The Buck Creek Players will continue their 41st season of quality theater, LIFE 101: A Season of Life Lessons, with the award-winning musical comedy, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, by William Finn and Rachel Sheinkin. Opening Friday, June 5th, and continuing for three weekends through Sunday, … Read More

EclecticPond Presents “The Cherry Orchard”

INDIANAPOLIS — EclecticPond Theatre Company (ETC) takes its first trip out of Irvington to present their final main-season show, Anton Chekhov’s The Cherry Orchard, in the beautiful Sanctuary at the Basile Opera Center. In 1905, Russia’s poor starve, the newly minted middle class struggle to carve out their own lot, … Read More

Summer Weekend Meals for Children Available

INDIANAPOLIS — In partnership with Lilly Endowment Inc., Feeding America, Disney Worldwide Services, Inc., and Green BEAN Delivery, Gleaners Food Bank of Indiana will provide weekend meals for 3,500 children in need this summer. Gleaners Summer Weekend Meals Program provides free, nutritious meals to help children in low-income areas get … Read More

Innovative Nursing Program Grads Honored

INDIANAPOLIS — With the help of American Senior Communities and the Opportunities to Nursing Excellence Program, 15 senior healthcare workers are now registered nurses or licensed practical nurses. They all completed nursing programs at accredited schools, with costs paid by American Senior Communities (ASC), a network of Senior Rehabilitation and … Read More