Article Archives: Applause

Applause!: Feb. 7-13

• Scecina Memorial High School teacher Amy Fix is the winner of the 2020 St. Theodora Guerin Excellence in Education Award given by the Office of Catholic Schools of the Archdiocese of Indianapolis. Mrs. Fix is the chair of Scecina’s World Languages Dept. and teaches English as a New Language. … Read More

Applause!: Jan. 31-Feb. 6

• The Kennedy-King Memorial Initiative recently selected Darryl Lockett as the executive director. Lockett is a native of Indianapolis, and has a lot of nonprofit management experience. The organization works to commemorate the historic speech delivered by Senator Robert F. Kennedy in Indianapolis on the night that Dr. Martin Luther … Read More

Applause!: Jan. 24-30

• “Embracing an Adult Faith,” a five-week series focusing on a book with the same name by Marcus J. Borg, will be held at Cumberland First Baptist Church, 116 S. Muessing St., Cumberland, beginning Sunday, Feb. 2 at 11:30 a.m. and continuing through Sunday, March 1. Indicate attendance by emailing … Read More

Applause!: Jan. 17-23

• There will be a Garage Sale in the Lodge in Irvington, Sunday, Jan. 19, from 1-4 p.m. The Lodge is located at 5515 E. Washington St. This won’t be your usual sale — it will be inside with tables of women’s clothing, shoes, accessories, jewelry, small household items, decor … Read More

Applause!: Jan. 10-16

• The City of Beech Grove has a new Police Chief, Michael Maurice, and a new Deputy Police Chief, Bob Mercuri. Former Police Chief Mark Swartz announced his retirement in late 2019. • The Indianapolis City-County Council had its first public meeting on Monday, Jan. 6. If you want to … Read More