Monthly Archives: November 2017

St. Vincent de Paul Mission 27 Resale

I have heard of St. Vincent de Paul for years, but I’ve always associated it with a Catholic charity that takes donated mattresses and furniture and gives them to the poor. Ironically our local St. Vincent de Paul is in a 110-year-old mattress factory on the near eastside of downtown … Read More

IPS Showcase of Schools Nov. 18 Features Programs and Choices

INDIANAPOLIS — The 4th annual Showcase of Schools, presented by the IPS Education Foundation, will display the district’s numerous academic programs and choice offerings. This year’s event is Sat., Nov. 18 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Indiana State Museum. Families will enjoy free admission to the museum … Read More

Groundbreaking Held for Teachers’ Village

INDIANAPOLIS – Mayor Joe Hogsett, officials from Near East Area Renewal (NEAR), Teach Plus, and the Indianapolis Neighborhood Housing Partnership (INHP) recently broke ground on construction of the Teachers’ Village south of 10th Street on Rural on the east side. The Teachers’ Village will consist of 20 new and rehabbed … Read More

Library Presents Fall Fest ‘17 Featuring Robb Armstrong

INDIANAPOLIS — Individuals of all ages are invited for an afternoon of cultural enrichment and inspiration during “Fall Fest ‘17” on Sat., Nov. 18 from 12 noon – 4 p.m. at Central Library in the Clowes Auditorium, 40 E. St. Clair Street. With the theme, “Becoming Agents of Change,” this … Read More