Monthly Archives: December 2021

Shop Late, Shop Irvington on December 21

IRVINGTON — Join Irvington merchants such as Magick Candle, Hampton Designs, Black Sheep Gifts, Josephine’s, BaZaar-Oh Vintage, and 1979 Company for a last minute shopping spree on Tuesday, Dec. 21 from 11 a.m.-11 p.m. Participating businesses will have treats, specials, and some surprises. These shops are located on East Washington … Read More

Majors Named Executive Director of Brightwood Community Center

INDIANAPOLIS — Shonna Majors was recently appointed as executive director of Brightwood Community Center. The neighborhood-focused nonprofit is devoted to serving Brightwood residents through community-based programming concentrated on meeting the community’s essential needs. Before joining the organization, Majors served as the Director of Community Violence Reduction with the City of … Read More

Applause!: Dec. 17-23

• Fred Imhausen, Irvington’s own Santa, passed away suddenly last week. Besides being Santa to countless kids, Fred was a realtor and tax professional, and one of the kindest men on the east side. Our thoughts go out to his family. There will be a celebration of life service at … Read More

Beech Grove Leaf Collection Ends Dec. 17

BEECH GROVE — The Beech Grove Department of Public Works notes that leaf pick-up will end Friday, Dec. 17. All residents must have their leaves at the curb that morning to ensure pick-up. • All leaves must be as close to the curb as possible and may not be in … Read More

New IHS Press Book Features Buchanan and Flanner Families

INDIANAPOLIS — In the latest release from the Indiana Historical Society (IHS) Press, Building Community: The Flanner and Buchanan Families of Indianapolis, author Julie Young shows how the name Buchanan is not only synonymous with Indianapolis but is recognized and respected among funeral directors throughout the United States. Celebrating its … Read More