Monthly Archives: December 2018

Strung Popcorn

December 20, 2018 | by Paula Nicewanger

This is the 47th year I’ve put up my own tree and I now have enough ornaments to fill three or four trees. Our first tree only had a half dozen homemade ornaments, so I decided to string popcorn to fill in the gaps. Luckily I used really heavy black … Read More

Indiana Arts Commission Awards Local Arts Grants

December 20, 2018 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Recently, the Indiana Arts Commission approved 73 projects for the 2019 Arts in the Parks and Historic Sites program. Individual and organization grants were given for a variety of projects that incorporate the arts into state parks throughout the state. Partnerships for Lawrence was awarded a grant from … Read More

IMPD Developing 3 Year Strategic Plan to Address Gun Violence

December 20, 2018 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) joined other public safety stakeholders recently to begin developing a three-year strategic plan aimed at addressing gun violence in the Indianapolis community. The plan will leverage ongoing efforts to combat violent crime and foster further collaboration between local law enforcement, prosecutorial agencies, … Read More

IndyPL Launches New Online Services

December 20, 2018 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Free film streaming and access to complete archives of The Indianapolis Star and National Geographic magazine are among several new online services at The Indianapolis Public Library that enhance the Library’s palette of information products beyond books. Library cardholders can sign up for Kanopy, an on-demand streaming service … Read More

The Colts Still in the Playoff Hunt

December 20, 2018 | by Steve Nicewanger

The last two weekends have seen our Indianapolis Colts take on two of the league’s top contending teams and come out victorious. The Houston Texans and Dallas Cowboys both fell between the Horseshoe onslaught. In both cases it was the defense that led the way. After being humiliated by the … Read More