Jingle Rails” is still going on at the Eiteljorg Museum through January 20th.   You will not only see a miniature city of Indianapolis with model trains running through it, but many National Landmarks throughout the display. New this year is various sights at our Indiana State Fair. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway is here, […]

Eagle Creek Park Manager Brittany Davis and Janice McHenry would like to thank everyone who donated hats, gloves, mittens, socks, and scarfs to our Winter Drive. While these items may not be needed right now – our weather is bound to change and children will be needing these items when they wait on the bus […]

Looking for something to do close to home?  A weekend get-a-way or a day trip in your future?  There is plenty to see and do in Indiana.  This list that was recently released spotlights 20 “must see” small towns and cities (population 25,000 or less) and 20 eateries that are billed as destination dining experiences.  […]

Winter will be back, maybe even sooner than we would like.  When it comes many of the boys and girls in our area will need hats, gloves, mittens, and socks to help keep warm when waiting for the bus or playing outside.  Since schools will not be back in session until next week, we are […]

The “Festival of Trees” is still going on (through Jan. 4th) at the Indiana Historical Society.  If you have not been, it is well worth the trip.  There are 92 trees this year, and I did have my favorites. While a bit different of what we think of a tree being, “Rocketing Around the Christmas […]

 At the last Council Meeting of 2019, Councillor Janice McHenry recognized three outstanding volunteers/community leaders and an organization for their roles in making a difference in their communities and Indianapolis.  First was Bob Hunter for his tireless work for Ovar’coming Together (fighting ovarian cancer), where he serves as President of their Board of Directors, as […]

Dear All, I wanted to get out some information to you before the end of the year from IMPD. While the events are not for several weeks yet, please mark your calendars now. The next “Coffee With a Cop” will be on Tuesday, January 21st, at the OrthoIndy Foundation YMCA located 5315 Lafayette Road from […]

With schools being out for Christmas Vacation, Councillor Janice McHenry wanted to help make sure that children keep reading.  Over the weekend she visited 6 Little Libraries in the district and put 6 children’s Christmas books in each one.  The first library she visited is the one her husband built and they put in Faculty […]

 The Women IN Business (part of the West Side Chamber of Commerce) held their quarter meeting this month a Creative Gatherings on W. Washington Street.  They were provided a delicious and festive lunch by their hostesses. After lunch everyone was able to make a creative holiday craft project from the materials that had been gathered […]

Dear All, The snow looked so nice on the ground, and it certainly covered up a lot of  litter!  Have you noticed as the snow was melting how much litter there is?  If you have some free time tomorrow, how about joining me for about an hour or so and let’s get an area cleaned […]