Archive for category: Local News

Lawrence Central’s New Principal: I’m a Kid Guy

Lawrence Central’s New Principal: I’m a Kid Guy

0 / July 30, 2012 11:25 am

The art apron is once again hanging on a hook at Lawrence Central High School. A different hook, though, in a different room. Rocco (Rocky) Valadez has returned to LC, and he’s brought the apron back with him. It’s the [...]

A Whirlwind of Creative Interior Design Genius!

A Whirlwind of Creative Interior Design Genius!

0 / July 23, 2012 11:04 am

If you’ve met Jeff Sheats, you will understand when I describe him as a whirlwind of unlimited interior design creativity. His work is a prime example of someone who takes “getting to know his clients” to a whole other level. [...]

New Obstacle Race Asks “Do You Have What it Takes?”

New Obstacle Race Asks “Do You Have What it Takes?”

0 / July 19, 2012 3:59 am

If you are a jogger and enjoy a physically-demanding run, then the Indy Patriot Challenge may just be your cup of tea – and party! No, not the Tea Party – politics has no part in what organizers Chet Klene [...]

It Takes a Village: St. Mary’s Child Centers

It Takes a Village: St. Mary’s Child Centers

0 / July 13, 2012 10:34 am

It’s lunchtime and just west of the Fort Benjamin Harrison YMCA, small school buses full of smiling faces pull up to the Gilliatte Building. Afternoon preschool begins for some of the area’s most underserved three- to five-year-olds coming from Indianapolis’ [...]

Micro Brew with Macro Appeal

Micro Brew with Macro Appeal

0 / July 5, 2012 9:33 am

What does one do with a decades-old mule barn smack in the middle of what used to be Fort Benjamin Harrison? If you’re David Waldman, you turn it into a microbrewery – with macro appeal. You’ve probably seen the low-slung [...]

New Incredi-Plex: Endless Fun for Everyone!

New Incredi-Plex: Endless Fun for Everyone!

0 / June 11, 2012 11:51 am

Are you looking for a place to venture with your family this Spring Break? Look no further than Indy’s all new Incredi-Plex where you can enjoy four acres of adventurous entertainment, all under one roof. No matter how nasty the [...]

Ready, Set, Pour! The Annual Lemonade Day

Ready, Set, Pour! The Annual Lemonade Day

0 / May 11, 2012 3:28 am

The annual and much anticipated Lemonade Day of Greater Indianapolis is scheduled for Saturday, May 19. So if you haven’t already, get signed up, get your Lemonade Day backpack and start building your lemonade stand! For one local youth, Brady [...]

Chef Suzanne Cooks Up a New Gig

Chef Suzanne Cooks Up a New Gig

0 / April 30, 2012 5:43 am

The well-known Geist area cook and caterer, Chef Suzanne, has a new gig in town! Chef Suzanne Rockwell has taken on another role in her quest to help hungry Hoosiers find delicious healthy cuisine. She is the new chef at [...]

Grant Could Fund Sidewalk Along Carroll Road

Grant Could Fund Sidewalk Along Carroll Road

0 / April 16, 2012 1:03 pm

Residents living in Admirals Bay, Treasure Pointe, and Cardinal Woods know the dangers of trying to walk, bike, or run along Carroll Road just south of 96th Street. A sidewalk from the Hamptons at Geist dead ends just across from [...]

Family, Culinary Masterpieces at the Heart of the Fort Grille

0 / April 14, 2012 2:44 pm

In a small, simple building on the outskirts of Fortville is perhaps one of the finest restaurant destinations in the Geist area. The Fort Grille, the last stop on your left as you leave Fortville headed towards Pendleton, has quickly [...]