MLK Day Special Activities:

Dear All, Have you been wanting to visit one of our many Museums, but just haven’t gotten around to it?  Are you looking for something special to do with children on Monday while they are off from school and many of you are off from work?  I have put together my annual information guide to…

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“Light the Night on Main”

In early December was Speedway’s “Light the Night on Main” celebration.  Businesses were open and decked out for the season.  People could walk along main street or they could ride a “train” or “sleigh” and see the sights.  Councillor McHenry is enjoying the nice evening and visiting the various businesses. Part of the activities were…

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Indianapolis Public Libraries

Jingle Books had their kick-off at the Eagle Branch Library.  Mayor Ballard, along with Jackie Nytes, Director of Indianapolis Public Libraries, are pictured here.  They, along with Indy Read Books, are promoting this program where people could donate books or parents could come in to select a book for their child.  The idea is that…

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trash removal

Dear All, Below is information about the slide trash removal for the next two weeks due to Christmas and New Years.  Also, information about how to dispose of your live Christmas trees during the entire month of January and how to properly dispose of electronics.  Remember, they cannot go out in the trash.  On another…

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“Jingle Books”

Dear All, Earlier today I went to the kick-off of the “Jingle Books” program.  The purpose of the program at all of our Indianapolis Public Libraries is to help every child in Indianapolis receive a gift book during the holiday season.  Sponsors are Indy Reads Books, Mayor Greg Ballard, and The Indianapolis Public Libraries, but…

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mailboxes

Dear All, Today in several of our neighborhoods in District 6 we had a lot of theft from mailboxes.  The thieves were going around to what seems to be mailboxes that  had their flags up and had mail to be picked up.  They were either opening the mail, going through it, and then throwing it…

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