Articles Filed Under: Benton House

Historic Benton House Book Sale a Community Event

July 24, 2014 | by Ethel Winslow

Oh, I just want what we all want: a comfortable couch, a nice beverage, a weekend of no distractions and a book that will stop time, lift me out of my quotidian existence and alter my thinking forever.   — Elizabeth Gilbert, American novelist For many years, the Historic Benton … Read More

Applause!: Aug. 30-Sept. 6

August 29, 2013 | by Weekly View

• Labor Day is Sept. 2. The Weekly View offices will be closed to celebrate the holiday. We will be back in at 9 a.m. on Tuesday. Ad deadlines will remain the same: Classified ads are due by noon on Tuesday for that week’s issue. Have a safe and happy … Read More

Book Sale Benefits Benton House

August 15, 2013 | by Weekly View

IRVINGTON — Preparations are in the final stages for the next big Benton House Association benefit activity, the Annual Used Book Sale. Sponsored by Montgomery Tent and Awning Company, the sale will take place August 23-25. On Friday, the sale will be held from 4-7 p.m., then on Saturday the … Read More

Applause!: July 19-26

July 18, 2013 | by Weekly View

• Coming soon: another reason to celebrate and live on Indy’s Near Eastside: In 2014, the Pogue’s Run hiking/biking trail will be developed from E. 10th Street through Fletcher Park, Spades Park and Brookside Park, ultimately connecting to the Pogue’s Run Art and Nature Park. This addition will be a … Read More

Brunch at the Historic Benton House

January 31, 2013 | by Local News Release

IRVINGTON — The public is cordially invited to attend a get-acquainted brunch Saturday, February 9th from 10 a.m. until noon honoring the Historic Benton House’s Sweetheart Volunteers. The Historic Benton House is located at 312 S. Downey Avenue (south off 5300 east Washington St.). It is casual attire and there … Read More