Monthly Archives: October 2016

Applause!: Oct. 14-20

October 13, 2016 | by Weekly View

• Get in the Halloween mood early at Theater at the Fort Oct. 21-29 at performances of the Shadowland Show. This is a eerie theatrical ghost story with audience participation. This is a teenager-and-above show. Four showes will be on Fridays and Saturdays. Tickets are available at Brown Paper Tickets … Read More

World War I 100 Years Ago: Oct. 14-20

October 13, 2016 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis Star, Monday, October 16, 1916: “An Embargo On All Foodstuffs” is the slogan that the Retail Grocers’ Association will be sounding at the Pure Food Show which opens today. Indianapolis grocers, as well as retailers elsewhere, are taking up the idea of keeping foodstuffs in America. “We … Read More

This Week’s Issue: Oct. 7-13

October 6, 2016 | by Weekly View

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It’s All About the Lincolns (and the Washingtons)

October 6, 2016 | by Ethel Winslow

It’s October, and the days are getting shorter and cooler. For most of us, the biggest problem we face is what Halloween costume to wear and if our winter clothes still fit. For others in our community, however, they are worried about putting food on the table — or having … Read More

PR Mallory Building to Become Purdue Polytechnic High School

October 6, 2016 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The long vacant PR Mallory building on East Washington Street on the near eastside will be redeveloped as the Purdue Polytechnic High School. The 125,000 square foot building, built by General Electric in 1921 on the site of the former Wonderland Amusement Park, is owned by Southeast Neighborhood … Read More