Article Archives: Applause

Applause: Feb. 15-22

• Check out the Hoosier-centric Webzine (magazine on the web) Punchnel’s at punchnels.com. They are seeking stories set in Indiana for its Indiana Wants My Story short fiction contest. Entry deadline is March 3. For consideration, stories must be 1,000 words or fewer in length, and must be set in … Read More

Applause! Feb. 8-15

• Mayor Ballard recently surprised former Indianapolis Mayor William Hudnut at a ceremony rededicating Capitol Commons, renaming it Hudnut Commons. There’s a plaque on the northwest corner of Maryland and Capitol commemorating the former mayor and his contributions to the city. • If you like local history, you might want … Read More

Applause! Community News Briefs: February 1

To submit items for the Applause column, please e-mail ethel.weeklyview@yahoo.net. Feel free to send photos. • We’re blessed with terrific local writers and columnists who are involved in their communities. Besides their contributions to this paper, they are on boards, volunteer for special events, and promote the improvement of the … Read More

Applause!: Jan. 3-10

• Looks like East District will be moving back into the Regional Operations Center at the former Eastgate Mall sometime in February. Alex Carroll, owner of LifeLine and the building, came to an agreement with the City of Indianapolis about fixing safety features in the building. It will be great … Read More