Monthly Archives: May 2022

Part of S. Franklin Closes for Bridge Replacement

INDIANAPOLIS ­— The Indianapolis Department of Public Works has closed the portion of South Franklin Road between Southeastern and Troy Avenues to replace the bridge over Miller Ditch.  Local access to residents and housing additions will be maintained. Franklin Road is expected to fully reopen to traffic in late August. … Read More

“Steel Magnolias” Closes IRT 2021-22 Season

Before it was a blockbuster movie starring Dolly Parton and Sally Field, Steel Magnolias was a stage play written by Robert Harling about six women in Louisiana and their friendship. The Indiana Repertory Theater’s production closes out their 2021-22 season with laughter and tears. Truvy’s hair parlor is the spot … Read More

‘Click It or Ticket’ Seat Belt Enforcement Campaign Launches Statewide

INDIANAPOLIS — More than 200 state and local law enforcement agencies will be increasing patrols as part of the national “Click It or Ticket” campaign ahead of Memorial Day weekend. For the next three weeks, officers will be out in full force making sure drivers and passengers are buckled up … Read More

Library Offers Free Access to The New York Times

The Indianapolis Public Library is offering cardholders free access to the digital edition of the daily New York Times. This includes access to articles, videos, NYT Cooking, and NYT Games on NYTimes.com or the NYT app. “This provides quick access to everything in the live interactive New York Times experience,” … Read More

Applause!: May 20-26

• Retired Holy Spirit pastor Msgr. Paul Koetter lost his battle against ALS May 16. All who knew him will remember him as Father Paul, a devoted servant of the church. He will be missed by many in the community. • The Irving Circle Cleanup was a big success with … Read More