Monthly Archives: September 2017

Central Library Celebrates 100 Year Anniversary

September 7, 2017 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The entire community is invited to commemorate the illustrious 100-year history of Central Library, the main hub of The Indianapolis Public Library, with special programs and activities continuing through mid-October. Situated on land donated by beloved Hoosier poet James Whitcomb Riley, the original limestone building at 40 E. … Read More

IRT Opens Season with “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time”

September 7, 2017 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time by Simon Stephens and based on the novel by Mark Haddon will debut one of its first post-Broadway stagings at the Indiana Repertory Theatre (IRT).  The production is slated to run on the OneAmerica Mainstage from September 19 through … Read More

Two Local Teachers 2018 Teacher of the Year Finalists

September 7, 2017 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) announced today the top 10 finalists for the 2018 Teacher of the Year. Two local teachers are included in the list: • Lisa Eck of Franklin Township Community Schools, who teaches at Arlington Elementary School • Kathleeen Rauth of Indianapolis Public Schools, … Read More

Indiana High Schools Invited to Participate in Poetry Out Loud

September 7, 2017 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) and the Indiana State Library (ISL) announced today the invitation to Indiana high schools to participate in the 2018 Poetry Out Loud competition. Poetry Out Loud is now accepting commitments from Indiana schools to participate in the 2018 recitation process. Schools can learn … Read More

Traveling with Paula, Yellowstone National Park

September 7, 2017 | by Paula Nicewanger

In the past August’s article, I told you my sister Gail and I take a trip together, just the two of us, every five or six years. She lives in Oakland, California and we only get to see each other a couple of times a year during hurried family events. … Read More