Monthly Archives: March 2024

Extremely Low-Income Hoosiers Face Housing Shortage

INDIANAPOLIS, IN – A new report by Prosperity Indiana and the National Low Income Housing Coalition (NLIHC) finds that amid a staggering acceleration in the shortage of affordable housing, Indiana’s rates of affordable housing supply and severe housing cost burden for extremely low-income renter households are now worse than the … Read More

Bell, Book and Candle at Buck Creek

INDIANAPOLIS — Join us at the Buck Creek Playhouse for their production of Bell, Book and Candle by John Van Druten on the Mainstage March 29-31 and April 5-7. Performances on Friday and Saturday are at 7:30 p.m., Sunday at 2:30 p.m. Tickets are $18 for adults, $16 for Seniors, … Read More

Applause!: March 22-28

• Congratulations to Friends of Indianapolis Dogs Outside for receiving a $3,500 grant from the Brave Heart Foundation to support their spay/neuter assistance program. The Indy-based Brave Heart Foundation assists and supports programs that help underserved populations with special emphasis on children and families through education, health and wellness, and … Read More

A Spellbinding Portrait of Frida Kahlo at the IRT

Frida Kahlo’s short, emotionally intense life is brought to the stage by the multi-gifted Vanessa Severo in Frida . . . A Self Portrait. Severo created the play after seeing a connection between Kahlo’s chronic medical problems and her own disability, drawing on their shared Hispanic heritage to forge a … Read More

Anniversary

In March of 2009, I was living in St. Louis, Missouri and was a new member of a social media site that my eldest child had recommended for me. “Dad,” Lisa said to me, “If you want to know what your (youngest) kids are doing, you have to join Facebook.” … Read More