Monthly Archives: December 2023

100 Years Ago: Dec. 15-21

December 14, 2023 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis Times, Monday, December 17, 1923: For the first time in Marion County court history the expression, “Ladies and gentlemen of the jury,” may be heard next month. Judge Theophilus J. Moll, Superior Court, Room 5, today ordered the jury commissioners to draw twelve jurors for the regular … Read More

This Week’s Issue: Dec. 8-14

December 7, 2023 | by Weekly View

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Beech Grove Named an Indiana Clean Community

December 7, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM) has named Beech Grove as one of six Clean Communities in the state. From April 2021–November 2023, Beech Grove and five other municipalities were pilot participants for the program that replaced the Indiana Clean Community Challenge. Brown County, Fishers, Richmond, and … Read More

“A Christmas Carol Comedy” at the District Theatre

December 7, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Brighten up your holiday season, get a different dose of Dickens with a hearty helping of laughs at A Christmas Carol Comedy at the District Theatre, running now through Dec. 23 on Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays (matinees at 2 p.m.). This flashy, friendly romp through the beloved … Read More

DPW Mock Snow Fight Preps Teams for Future Snow Events

December 7, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — As temperatures plummeted around the city, the Indianapolis Department of Public Works (Indy DPW) and members of AFSCME Local #725 recently initiated a mock snow fight drill to help prepare the Indy Snow Force team ahead of the 2023-24 winter season. This year’s snow preparation focus is on … Read More