Monthly Archives: December 2019

BG Library to Offer Genealogy Sessions in 2020

BEECH GROVE — The Samuel Bryan Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will be offering to the public two types of genealogy sessions through the 2020 calendar in partnership with the Beech Grove Public Library. The Lineage Research Workshop, formerly Ancestry Workshop, will have both afternoon and evening … Read More

IMPD Chief Bryan Roach Set to Retire

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Chief Bryan Roach will retire from the department at the end of the year. The 28-year veteran has served as the city’s top law enforcement officer since Mayor Hogsett appointed him in January 2017. Roach’s tenure as IMPD police chief has been marked … Read More

Indy Library’s Jingle Books: A Gift for Every Child

INDIANAPOLIS — During the holiday season, Indianapolis residents are invited to help provide free books to children of all ages during “Jingle Books 2019,” a project of The Indianapolis Public Library, the Office of Mayor Joe Hogsett and Sondhi Solutions. During a launch event on December 3 at Central Library, … Read More

Latest Data Exemplifies Dangers of E-cigarettes

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) announced on Nov. 5, 2019, that 2,051 lung injury cases attributed to e-cigarette or vaping use have been reported in 49 states, and 40 deaths ascribed to e-cigarette use have been confirmed in 24 states and the District of Columbia. At this … Read More

Applause!: Dec. 6-12

•  Irvington’s Holiday Open House is Friday, Dec. 6th from 5 to 10 p.m. Enjoy handbells by the Circle City Ringers at the Irvington Library. Santa will be at George Thomas where the kids can have their photo taken with Santa and prints will be available at Walgreens. Bittersweet will … Read More