Monthly Archives: December 2016

100 Years Ago This Week: Dec. 16-22

December 15, 2016 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis News, Monday, December 18, 1916: Kris Kringle will have $300,000 (2015: $6,592,222) to spend for Christmas cheer because of the Christmas savings clubs at Indianapolis banks. Deposits ranged from $12.50 to $250 (2015: $275 to $5,494). Cards resembling the usual Christmas cards, signed by the cashiers of … Read More

This Week’s Issue: Dec. 8-15

December 8, 2016 | by Weekly View

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Happy 200th Birthday, Indiana!

December 8, 2016 | by Weekly View

INDIANA — Celebrate the finale of Indiana’s Bicentennial year at “Celebrate Indiana: Ignite the Future. This free, family event will take place on Statehood Day, Dec. 11, at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Indiana Farmers Coliseum from 10 a.m. to noon. This event is the finale event of Indiana’s Bicentennial year. … Read More

Khaos Company Theatre to Move to New Space

December 8, 2016 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Khaos Company Theatre will be moving to a new location as of Jan. 1, 2017. KCT’s new theatre location is at 1775 N. Sherman Dr. Suite  A inside the Brookside Industrial Complex. The new space will include: • A Black Box Mainstage seating an estimated 75 patrons • … Read More

Great Places 2020 Names Two More Neighborhoods

December 8, 2016 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS  – Great Places 2020 partners have selected two additional places to support four years of implementation. Twin Aire (intersection of English/Parker) and 25th and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Street will be the next Great Places. Both will receive planning assistance to create a detailed redevelopment plan and funding … Read More