Stories tagged with "tragedies"

Tiny clock reminds IUPUI freshmen not to waste time getting diploma by Dan Mcfeely

Tiny symbol reminds freshmen not to waste time getting diploma and to keep on track to a career IUPUI freshman Steven Junkersfeld can tell you — exactly — how long it... – Oct 26, 2009 at 12:26 AM in Communities

Reagan Elementary to hold 9/11 ceremony by Josh Duke

A Brownsburg elementary school will commemorate and remember those who lost their lives in one of this country’s most tragic events eight years ago. Reagan Elementary... – Sep 10, 2009 at 11:43 AM in Brownsburg

5 area bands scheduled to perform in benefit concert by indystar

Five metro-area bands will be working Saturday for a Labor Day Weekend concert to raise money that helps Danville youths play sports — and remember three area youths who... – Sep 03, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Danville

Ted's flaws and good causes by indystar

Reaction to Sen. Ted Kennedy’s death suggests that there really are two Americas. One side sees in Kennedy a liberal lion who fought for the greater good, the other sees a... – Aug 29, 2009 at 12:00 AM in Commentary

California educators pull out of IPS deal by agammill

District, which had high hopes for pair, turns to its own ranks for leadership jobs at Marshall Two highly touted administrators from California who were hired to run Marshall... – Jul 08, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Communities

Counseling extended after teen's death by indystar

Brownsburg In a town already reeling from two tragedies over the weekend, a fatal car accident Wednesday has prompted Brownsburg High School officials to extend counseling. The... – Jun 26, 2009 at 1:00 AM in Brownsburg

DNR cracking down on drunken boaters by Jacob Grovum

It’s a sure sign of summer: As temperatures rise, Hoosiers haul their boats to lakes, rivers and reservoirs. For the most part, it’s a good time. But amid the... – Jun 24, 2009 at 2:05 AM in Crime & Courts

Churches lead drive-by prayer vigil in response to homicide by Josh Duke

Blackburn Terrace residents, activists pray for end to violence Felicia Pittman admits she lives in fear every night at Blackburn Terrace apartments. The sounds of music and prayer... – Mar 15, 2009 at 2:11 AM in Crime & Courts

What Hoosiers are reading by indystar

Age: 78.Town: Mooresville.Book: "Suite Françse," by Irè Nérovsky.Comment: Written in the early 1940s, "Suite Françse" was not published in the United States until 2006.It... – Oct 19, 2008 at 2:10 AM in Living

Sylvia Likens' murder, which shocked a nation, is the subject of a TV movie most recent comment by romeojade

The video was chilling. I saw the movie a couple... – May 14, 2009 at 5:25 PM