by Chris Bavender Two Midtown nonprofits offer safety and support to women and children fleeing abusive relationships and to traumatized young mothers who have run out of options. Project Home Indy Located in the Historic […more…]
One in a series of posts in support of #Committed to College Ave. La Mulita & Delicia, 5215 N. College Ave. “Nothing can prepare you for your guests choosing parts of town with more parking […more…]
One in a series of posts in support of #Committed to College Ave. SoBro Café, 653 E. 52nd St. While it seems something is always under construction in Indianapolis, it is officially construction season. One […more…]
by Chris Bavender Two years ago, immediately after the 2016 election, Sandy Sasso, rabbi emerita at Congregation Beth-El Zedeck, and Jennifer Williams, funeral director and president of the Aaron-Ruben-Nelson Mortuary, had a conversation. The two women had had […more…]
by Chris Bavender An initiative by the Peace Learning Center is helping IPS schools move from punitive to restorative discipline practices. Billed as a holistic program, One Indy was started four years ago and has […more…]
By Chris Bavender Stroll through Midtown and you’re likely to happen upon a small slice of heaven—a greenspace with benches and plants, maybe a picnic table or two, or even a thriving garden—a little oasis […more…]
by Chris Bavender I can’t remember a time I wasn’t reading as a child. In fact, you could say I was practically born reading. I received my first books from Dad at Christmas when I […more…]
Little cabinets full of books are popping up all over Midtown to promote a culture of reading and foster neighborly interactions. Chris Bavender has the story. […more…]
by Chris Bavender Fall is a season of change. For the Mapleton-Fall Creek Development Corporation (MFCDC) this fall meant a move in October to the historic Stutz Mansion, 3190 N. Meridian Street. “Our mission is […more…]
by Chris Bavender Each year, the Kheprw Institute (KI) runs an entrepreneurship, science, technology, engineering, arts, and math (eSTEAM) camp in the summer, as well as some after-school programming throughout the year focused on technology. […more…]
