Monthly Archives: January 2026

IU Takes the Trophy Home!

INDIANA — Indiana University fans erupted in cheers on Monday, Jan. 19 when the Hoo-Hoo Hoosiers took the College Football Playoff championship for the first time in the university’s history. Heisman Trophy winner Fernando Mendoza and the entire team played their hearts out, finishing off the Miami Hurricanes 27-21. The … Read More

Applause!: Jan. 23-29

• Kevin Murray will be guest speaker at the Tuesday, Jan. 27 meeting of the Perry Township / Southport Historical Society. Kevin is an attorney and author of a fascinating book with a very long title: The 1st Fighting Irish: The 35th Indiana Volunteer Infantry: Hoosier Hibernians in the War … Read More

“Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike” at Epilogue Players

INDIANAPOLIS —  Epilogue Players will present their next show Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike by Christopher Durang and directed by Michael and Marie Beason. It won a Tony Award in 2013, and is a comedic mashup of Chekhovian themes and characters with modern-day issues like aging, regret, and … Read More

Major Fire in Irvington Jan. 18

INDIANAPOLIS — At 6:55 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 18 Indianapolis Fire Department firefighters had their work cut out for them after heavy fire broke out in a vacant building at 5239 E. Washington St., the former site of a tire store. Several 911 callers reported heavy fire and smoke coming … Read More

Devour Indy Winterfest Through Feb. 1

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis restaurants will showcase food and cocktails with special deals through Saturday, Feb. 1 at select locations. A few eastside restaurants will be participating, including • Beholder, 1844 E. 10th St. (reservations required) • Ash & Elm Cider Co., 1301 E. Washington St. • Sahm’s Tavern & Sports … Read More