Monthly Archives: November 2022

Christmas Carol Comedy at the District Theatre

INDIANAPOLIS — The District Theatre, located at 627 Mass Ave., will host another comedy from the brilliant mind of Ben Asaykwee December 8 to 18. The most riotous way to kick off the holiday season with almost two weeks of non-stop comedy gold featuring a dazzling line-up of the brightest … Read More

The Mallorys Take Top Prize in Competition

INDIANAPOLIS — Four teachers at Purdue Polytechnic High School won the top prize recently in the PBS reality show “Make 48.” The finale aired on Oct. 30, and the team’s invention, “Don’t Wet Your Pants,” toppled the competition. The game involves players opening up pipes, and whoever has the most … Read More

Oliver’s Woods Nature Preserve Seeks Photos for Project

INDIANAPOLIS — Visitors to Oliver’s Woods Nature Preserve on the northside of Indianapolis can participate in a citizen science project that will show changes at the preserve over time. The preserve is located at 8825 River Rd., just off I-465. Participants can take a photo of Carmel Creek from the … Read More

Applause!: Nov. 11-17

• Veterans Day is Friday, November 11. It is a federal, state, and city holiday but trash pickup will not be affected. All government offices will be closed to observe the holiday. • The Historic Irvington Community Council will meet on Tuesday, Nov. 15 at 7 p.m. in the basement … Read More

Feast & Famine — Henry Flagler and the Last Indianapolis Street Car, Part 2

This column first appeared in July 2018. Al is recovering from a very successful ghost tour month. At 11:59 p.m. on Thursday July 12, 2018, the Indiana Transportation Museum (ITM) in Noblesville, Indiana ceased to exist when the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office swarmed the grounds at Forest Park and sealed … Read More