Monthly Archives: February 2017

Landmark East Side School Slated for New Life

INDIANAPOLS — Core Redevelopment will transform the James E. Roberts School (IPS #97) on Indianapolis’s east side into 30 market rate apartments. The project marks the resolution of a long struggle to find a new use for the unusual Art Moderne school, one of the city’s most distinctive twentieth-century landmarks. … Read More

Lawrence Twp. Trustee and Lawrence Police Explorer Post Formalize Partnership

LAWRENCE — The Office of the Lawrence Township Trustee Steve Talley has entered a formalized Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with Lawrence Police Explorer Post 160, pledging mutual support between the two entities for the next 3 years. Per the agreement, the Trustee’s Office will provide annual financial support to the … Read More

Coal Yard Lofts Plans Heard by Commission

Developers and stakeholders in the Irvington Coal Yard Lofts apartment proposal for 5547 Bonna Ave. presented designs and requests for variances to the Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission on Feb. 1. The current design, created after feedback from community meetings, included Craftsman style architectural features in the complex, as well as … Read More

Paws & Think Youth Canine Program at Warren Central

INDIANAPOLIS —Paws and Think held a week-long Youth Canine Program at Warren Central High School beginning January 31. The program, Pups and Warriors (or PAWs), helped eight at-risk students at Warren Central who have been identified based on emotional, socio-economic, and behavior issues. The students will train shelter dogs in … Read More

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at Beef & Boards

INDIANAPOLIS – With a crash of drums and a flash of light, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat takes the stage at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre in February. The Bible-based Broadway sensation was nominated for seven Tony Awards and is live on stage through March 26 at Beef & … Read More