Monthly Archives: October 2025

More Public Instruments at Fort Ben Cultural Center

October 16, 2025 | by Weekly View

LAWRENCE — The Fort Ben Cultural Campus in Lawrence recently added new outdoor musical instruments — tuned drums — next to the Musical Swings at 8950 Otis Ave. near 56th and Post Rd. The additions were made thanks to a generous contribution by the Kleinmaler Family Fund. They add a … Read More

Meet an Author, Be an Author at Central Library

October 16, 2025 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Public Library invites the community to Meet an Author, Be an Author. This event is the perfect opportunity for readers to discover new books written by locals and for writers to connect, learn, and grow. The event will be held on Saturday, Oct. 18 from 11 … Read More

Applause!: Oct. 17-23

October 16, 2025 | by Weekly View

• A protest against a proposed data center at 2505 N. Sherman Dr. drew dozens of Martindale-Brightwood neighbors and officials. The company Metrobloks wants to build their facility on the 13 acre property, claiming it will add $10 million in property tax revenue and 50 jobs to the area. There … Read More

Traveling with Paula: Day 4 – The Arc de Triomphe & Monet’s Garden

October 16, 2025 | by Paula Nicewanger

Continuation of my June in Paris story, celebrating my 75th birthday with my daughter and granddaughter. On our fourth day we slept in a little. My daughter and I did our usual breakfast buffet in the hotel basement and brought my granddaughter a croissant. We had plans to go to … Read More

The Ghosts of Playground Productions in Irvington

October 16, 2025 | by Al Hunter

One of the enjoyable aspects about leading ghost tours in Irvington every October is hearing the new ghost stories and spooky tales associated with the buildings we pass along the route. For the past few years, Adam Long and his wife, Andrea, have allowed the tours access to their building, … Read More