Monthly Archives: February 2017

U.S. 52 Bridge Closes for Construction On Feb. 27

INDIANAPOLIS — U.S. Highway 52 (Brookville Road) is scheduled to close for bridge construction just west of German Church Road starting on or after Mon., Feb. 27. INDOT awarded a $1.3 million contract to Duncan Robertson, Inc. last fall to rebuild the U.S. 52 bridge over Grassy Creek, which is … Read More

Keeping Hinkle, Hinkle: A Tale of Restoration

INDIANAPOLIS — On Thursday, March 2, storyteller Sally Perkins will tell how Butler University restored Hinkle Fieldhouse, a National Historic Landmark, in her performance of Keeping Hinkle, Hinkle. Storytelling Arts of Indiana and Indiana Landmarks commissioned the story for If These Walls Could Tell, a series sponsored by Frank and … Read More

Oaklandon Civic Theatre Presents King Mackerel and the Blues are Running

INDIANAPOLIS — Oakland Civic Theatre presents King Mackerel and the Blues are Running: Songs and stories by Jim Wann, Bland Simpson, J.L. Mills and Don Dixon Tall tales and rollicking songs in the Diamond Studs and Pump Boys and Dinettes tradition transport audiences to the Outer Banks for a pleasant … Read More

IDEM Offers Free Presentations to Indiana Students for Earth Day

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) will be offering free, hands-on classroom presentations to Indiana elementary schools in April. IDEM employees will present fun, engaging, and informative presentations that provide students with examples of environmental careers while teaching them about our environment. The deadline for schools to … Read More

Applause!: Feb. 17-23

• Get involved in the neighborhood by attending the NESCO Annual Congress on Sat., Feb. 25, from 8 a.m. – noon at Englewood Christian Church. This annual gathering of neighbors and neighborhood representatives provides an opportunity to learn about community initiatives and engage with others to tackle pressing problems. Englewood … Read More