Ethel Winslow’s Story Archive

Beginning of the Giving Season

Autumn is always hectic for Jan Defebrache and the gang at Gaia Works. Through October, they host Halloween related events to raise funds and take donations for the year-round food pantry that feeds seniors and others in need in the area. Then they switch gears to providing food and warm … Read More

A Life Well Lived: Rose Mary Clarke, 1937-2017

As Henry David Thoreau advised, I try to live consciously so that hopefully when I come to die I shall not discover that I have not truly lived.  Thus, unrelated matters connect up within my internal being. — Rose Mary Clarke, 2009 The first line of Rose Mary Clarke’s first … Read More

The Originalist at the IRT

John Strand’s The Originalist is currently at the Indiana Repertory Theatre’s Upperstage. The story is a fictional account of late Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, an “Originalist” when it comes to the interpretation of the country’s founding documents, and his working relationship with Cat, a liberal female law clerk. The … Read More

Irvington Ghost Tours Begin September 29

Ghost and history enthusiasts from all over Central Indiana will start coming to Irvington September 29 as the annual Irvington Ghost Tours get underway. Tours will be held on Fridays and Saturdays at 7 p.m. through October 28. Tickets are $15 each (cash only) and available 20 minutes before the … Read More

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time at the IRT

The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time, based on the award-winning book by Mark Haddon, is a stunning revelation of a play now onstage at the Indiana Repertory Theatre. Simon Stephens’ adaption of the book to a play is crisp and uncompromising, winning several awards (including a Tony … Read More