Article Archives: Applause

Applause! March 1-8

February 28, 2013 | by Weekly View

• Rivoli Revue, the annual fundraiser for the historic Rivoli Theatre on Indy’s Near Eastside will be held March 2 from 6:00-10:30 p.m. at the Indiana Landmarks Center’s Cook Theatre. Lots of great performers, plus a silent auction, hors d’oeuvres, and five performances by local supporters. The event benefits the … Read More

Applause! — Feb. 22 to March 1

February 21, 2013 | by Weekly View

• Great news from the owner of the former Eastgate Mall. They recently got the go-ahead to install a solar generation facility at the property. They’ll be able to generate 4 megawatts of power — enough to power the entire facility. Owner Alex Carroll also said that the generator will … Read More

Applause: Feb. 15-22

February 14, 2013 | by Weekly View

• 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

February 7, 2013 | by Weekly View

• 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

January 31, 2013 | by Weekly View

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