Monthly Archives: March 2017

March is Disability Awareness Month

INDIANAPOLIS — Often, people with disabilities who are successful, athletic, employed or simply good neighbors are put in the spotlight as an inspiration to others. Through portrait-style photography and attention-grabbing copy, this year’s Disability Awareness Month theme and poster artwork — “I’m Not Your Inspiration” — emphasizes that people with … Read More

Mallory Redevelopment Hits Snag

INDIANAPOLIS — Plans to redevelop the P.R. Mallory factor on East Washington have been put on hold due to unforeseen redevelopment costs. In October, officials announced that Purdue University had selected the building for Purdue Polytechnic, a charter school focused on STEM and related fields for low income and minority … Read More

FIDO Pet Food Pantry Open March 4

INDIANAPOLIS — Friends of Dogs Outside (FIDO), a nonprofit is holding a free Pet Food Pantry on the first Saturday of each month, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. at 1505 N. Sherman Dr. in the Charles C. Brandt Co. bldg. FIDO provides dry dog and cat food for free to those … Read More

The Art of Jessie Featherstone and Stutz Open Studios First Friday: Mar. 3

INDIANAPOLIS — Local artist Jessie Featherstone has spent a lifetime drawing and painting — and in March she will exhibit her latest works at the Stutz Art Gallery. At the age of 75, Featherstone has five decades of experience honing her skills and transitioning from drawing to painting to other … Read More

Blaine Jarrett Memorial Scholarship Applications Due March 31

INDIANAPOLIS — The Blaine Jarrett Memorial Scholarship Fund, a fund managed by Buck Creek Players, is available to any graduating high school senior or college freshman who is currently enrolled or accepted into a performing arts related major/minor at a college or university. Majors/minors which will be considered include: dance, … Read More