Ethel Winslow’s Story Archive

City Begins Illegal Dumping Initiative

The Hogsett administration has been on a mission to direct attention on issues and opportunities in neighborhoods since taking office in January. On September 13, the mayor, Jason Larrison Director of Business and Neighborhood Services, and City-County Councilman Blake Johnson met in the Grace Tuxedo neighborhood on the east side … Read More

Hart’s Bakery Creating Mural

Ans Taylor, daughter-in-law of Hart’s Bakery owner Sandy Taylor, is delighted to be working on a unique project: illustrating the history of the 70-year-old bakery, panel by panel. Hart’s Bakery at 7030 E. 10th St. has been an east side institution since Joe Hart opened it after World War II. … Read More

Special Irvington Ghost Tour! Giving Back to Someone Always Giving

On the morning of June 11 this year, Jan Deferbrache sat in the middle of her ransacked shop and cried. The first break-in the day before was bad enough, but the thieves had come back the next night and trashed all that she has poured her heart and soul into. … Read More

IndyFringe 2016 Roundup

IndyFringe is a marathon, not a sprint. The festival began Aug. 18 and runs through Sun. the 28th, so there is still time to see exceptional shows if you pace yourself. This year’s Fringe has an impressive array of performers and shows with local ties. As supporters of all things … Read More

Under the Big Top at ZirkusGrimm

The folks at Q Artistry created something unique a few years ago — a gothic musical based on the works of the Brothers Grimm’s fairy tales played out by a down-on-their-luck circus — that captured audiences. Originally staged at the Lodge in Irvington, this year’s big tent is at Circle … Read More