Monthly Archives: May 2022

FIDO Awarded Efroymson Grant

May 26, 2022 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Friends of Indianapolis Dogs Outside (FIDO), an Indianapolis-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, was recently awarded a $100,000 grant from The Efroymson Family Fund to support their programs to improve the lives of chained dogs in Indianapolis. The grant funding will support FIDO’s core programs, which include proactive alley outreach … Read More

Steve’s Story, Part 11

May 26, 2022 | by Paula Nicewanger

In 2009, our daughter gave birth to a beautiful baby girl (which for publication, my daughter insists we refer to only as Ladybug). I got to be in the delivery room, so I was the first to hold her. As a grandfather, Steve was in heaven. She was perfect and … Read More

Applause!: May 27-June 2

May 26, 2022 | by Weekly View

• All library locations will be closed for the Memorial Day weekend, May 28-30 except for the InfoZone at the Children’s Museum, which will be open from 10 a.m.5 p.m. • The Bona Thompson Memorial Center is currently showing the Warren Central Photography and Art exhibit. The center, located at … Read More

Disney’s practically perfect musical “Mary Poppins” now on stage

May 26, 2022 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Disney’s high-flying Mary Poppins is now on stage at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre through July 10. Bert, a jack-of-all trades, introduces us to England in 1910 and the troubled Banks family. Young Jane and Michael have sent many a nanny packing before Mary Poppins arrives. Using a … Read More

Lest We Forget

May 26, 2022 | by Steven R. Barnett

It began as a day near the end of May, the 30th to be exact, and over a century later it was designated the last Monday of May, creating a three-day holiday weekend. Memorial Day, or as it was known to earlier generations, Decoration Day, is a day set aside … Read More