Monthly Archives: November 2018

28 Years of A Christmas Carol at the IRT

November 15, 2018 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — For more than 150 years, Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol has been told across the world. It’s a story of reflection, community, legacy; a story that the Indiana Repertory Theatre will tell for the 28th year this holiday season. With the continued tradition of A Christmas Carol and … Read More

Donation to Indianapolis Military Honor Guard

November 15, 2018 | by Weekly View

submitted photo On November 7, Bruce Buchanan (third, right), Owner of Flanner Buchanan, and Maureen Lindley (left), Vice President of Marketing, are shown presenting a check to members of the Indy Metropolitan Military Honor Guard (IMMHG), a local non-profit organization that renders final military honors to all veterans. IMMHG staff … Read More

In Flanders’ Fields . . .

November 15, 2018 | by Steven R. Barnett

Sunday, November 11, 2018 marks the centennial anniversary of the Armistice that brought an end to carnage that was known as the Great War. When the guns fell silent across the ravaged land of the Western Front a hundred years ago at the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of … Read More

World War I 100 Years Ago: Nov. 16-22

November 15, 2018 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis Star, Friday, November 22: At a conference of county food administrators yesterday, G. Harold Powell, representing United States food administrator Herbert Hoover, said America must help feed 200 million hungry Europeans and urged continued conservation of food so all available foodstuffs might be sent to Europe to … Read More

100 Years Ago: Nov. 16-22

November 15, 2018 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis News, Monday, November 18: The Indianapolis board of health has ordered the universal wearing of gauze masks following a renewal of the influenza epidemic. The order is effective immediately. Since Saturday, 582 new cases have been reported in the city with eleven deaths during the period. Board … Read More