Monthly Archives: October 2020

Businesses Can Apply for Winter Grant Program

INDIANAPOLIS – The Ready for Winter grant program, a $1 million reimbursement plan for local businesses to enable outdoor dining in the coming winter months, will open for applications Friday, Oct. 30. The application for reimbursement can be found at the Web site response.visitindy.com/winter and will be available until November … Read More

Applause!: Oct. 30-Nov. 5

• We were very sorry to hear that Anthony Lineberry of Irvington passed away suddenly on Oct. 22. Anthony was the co-founder of Snips Salon in Irvington along with his partner Kevin Edwards. They were tireless boosters of Irvington, hosting the Miss Irvington Halloween pageant, sponsoring countless events in the … Read More

Local Organization Receives Funding for Housing Disabled Individuals

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority’s (IHCDA) Board of Directors recently approved $19 million in combined funding for Englewood Community Development Corp. and Old Town Companies & Merchants Affordable Housing Corp. to create integrated affordable housing for persons with developmental disabilities through their participation in the Moving … Read More

Abraham Lincoln & James Whitcomb Riley on Halloween!

In 1988, a survey was taken in conjunction with the “Hoosier Celebration” during Governor Robert Orr’s administration ranking the best known Hoosiers. Abraham Lincoln was number one and James Whitcomb Riley was number two followed (in descending order) by Benjamin and William Henry Harrison and explorers Lewis and Clark, who … Read More

Scott’s the Champ and Other IndyCar News

The Grand Prix of St. Petersburg was finally run last Sunday and it was a fitting end to the crazy 2020 season. Josef Newgarden won the battle but lost the war. The Penske ace took control of the race in the last fourth of the competition after Alexander Rossi and … Read More