Stories tagged with "Christmas"

State continues vaccinating for H1N1 flu virus by indystar

The Marion County Health Department vaccinated 2,272 people against the H1N1 virus at a free public clinic Saturday at Warren Central High School, according to Health Department... – Nov 08, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

H1N1 clinics set for Indianapolis schools by Shari Rudavsky

Beginning Monday, most elementaries will offer vaccinations Marion County schoolchildren soon will have a chance to be vaccinated against H1N1. Starting Monday, the Marion County... – Nov 04, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Communities

Bah, humbug! Increase in property tax brings no joy by indystar

Was it just me, or did anyone else receive at nasty little Christmas present from the Marion County treasurer? From 2008 to 2009: Assessed value is down 35.5 percent; the local tax... – Nov 03, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

We're losing our freedoms, a bit at a time by indystar

I completely agree with David Patterson (Letters, Oct. 21). From the proliferation of cameras at stoplights to smoking bans to laws against Christmas crches, we have seen our... – Oct 28, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Letters to the editor

Kathy Rieck by indystar

Grade/subject, school: Seventh- and eighth-grade religion and social studies, Our Lady of Grace Catholic School. Number of years teaching: 20. Work e-mail: klrieck@ologn.org... – Oct 22, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Noblesville

Avon taking nominations for community awards by Josh Duke

The Avon Chamber of Commerce will once again honor local residents and businesses making a difference in the community. The chamber currently is accepting nominations for its third... – Oct 20, 2009 at 11:20 AM in Avon

Police lodge raises funds for holiday effort by Josh Duke

PLAINFIELD — Hendricks County residents may soon get a phone call from the local Fraternal Order of Police Lodge as the group raises money for its Christmas giveaway to needy... – Oct 16, 2009 at 12:35 AM in Hendricks County

Hendricks FOP starts fund-raising calls by Josh Duke

Hendricks County residents may soon get a phone call from the county’s Fraternal Order of Police Lodge as the group raises money for its Christmas giveaway to needy children. The... – Oct 15, 2009 at 10:52 AM in Hendricks County

Meet the Teacher: Kathy Rieck by indystar

Grade/subject, school: Seventh- and eighth-grade religion and social studies, Our Lady of Grace Catholic School. Number of years teaching: 20. Work e-mail: klrieck@ologn.org... – Oct 15, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Noblesville

It's A Wonderful Life: Auditions on Oct. 18-19 by Robert Annis

Amateur thespians of all ages will soon get a chance to audition for Zionsville’s theater troupe. The Off Main Street Players will hold auditions for a “live radio play” version of... – Oct 08, 2009 at 10:44 AM in Zionsville

Bob Dylan to take stage at IU next month by indystar

Bob Dylan will perform Nov. 2 at IU Auditorium in Bloomington. On tour to promote his “Together Through Life” album, Dylan will release holiday project “Christmas... – Oct 06, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Entertainment

Residents, groups may decorate bales by indystar

Brownsburg — The town is hosting its first Build-A-Bale contest to let local residents and businesses show a little creativity with some autumn flair. The goal is to raise... – Sep 08, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Brownsburg

Parents' preferences guide calendar by indystar

The start and end dates of school have been a topic of conversation for years. Parents reminiscence about starting school after Labor Day and ending school before Memorial Day.... – Sep 03, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Westfield

Brownsburg bale-building contest under way by Josh Duke

BROWNSBURG – The town is hosting its first Build-A-Bale contest to let local residents and businesses show a little creativity with some autumn flare. Registration began Tuesday... – Sep 02, 2009 at 12:12 PM in Hendricks County

Finish Line to lay off 20 from its headquarters by Dana Hunsinger

Indianapolis-based Finish Line today announced it is laying off 20 employees at its corporate headquarters. “To maintain a strong balance sheet in this economy, we had to... – Aug 27, 2009 at 10:06 PM in Business

Indiana's Santa Claus plans bigger holiday by indystar

SANTA CLAUS, Ind. — The Southern Indiana town of Santa Claus will be getting serious about celebrating Christmas this year. Organizers say a major addition will be a 1.2-mile... – Aug 27, 2009 at 11:04 AM in News

Bob Dylan to release Christmas album for charity by USA Today

NEW YORK (AP) — Bob Dylan is releasing his first Christmas album, and in the spirit of the holiday season, the legendary performer is donating his royalties to charity.A... – Aug 26, 2009 at 3:07 PM in Entertainment

Former worker at juvenile center on trial on sex charges by indystar

A trial began Monday in Marion Superior Court for a former youth manager accused of forcing a 16-year-old resident to perform a sex act inside the county Juvenile Detention... – Aug 25, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Crime & Courts

Johnson County girl to make Broadway debut by Gretchen Becker

A 10-year-old Beef&Boards Dinner Theatre actress will soon make her Broadway debut. Kara Oates of White River Township will be one of 12 ballerina girls in the Broadway show... – Aug 20, 2009 at 11:30 AM in Johnson County

Parade organizer gets to take her turn out front by Chris Sikich

NOBLESVILLE — Cyndi Kirby has helped to organize parades in Noblesville for 20 years, but this July 4 she finally will get the chance to be in the lineup. Kirby, 56,... – Jun 26, 2009 at 11:03 PM in Noblesville