Happy Days Pancake House brings out the best in friends, family and tasty food
There’s a good reason for the family atmosphere at Happy Days Pancake House. It is family-owned by wife-husband Laura and Tim Ballinger, above. They are with sons Parker, 9, and Colton, 11, at the...
View ArticleKegerreis brothers played together for most of this season
The Kegerreis brothers, senior Luke, left, and junior Drew, played several games together as a 1-2 punch on Roncalli’s basketball team, their first year together with the varsity Royals. (SOUTHSIDE...
View ArticleRECORD-SETTING DANCLER WITH YOUNG FANS
Southport senior AJ Dancler pauses to greet two young fans, twins Lincoln and Nolan Klopfenstein, Saturday afternoon after the Cardinals basketball standout set a new career scoring record of 1,377...
View ArticleFIRE DESTROYS STORAGE BARN AT SOUTHSIDE ANIMAL SHELTER
(INDIANAPOLIS FIRE DEPARTMENT PHOTO)An early morning fire Monday destroyed a storage barn at Rosie’s Southside Animal Shelter, 1614 W. Edgewood Ave. Indianapolis firefighters responded to the scene at...
View ArticleHappenings and Events
HUMMINGBIRDS – SMALL BUT MIGHTY’The Cultivating Garden Club topic is “Hummingbirds – Small but Mighty,” Thursday, Feb. 16, 6 p.m. at St. John’s Church, US 31 and Southport Road. The program is...
View ArticleST. BARNABAS, HOLY NAME CLAIM TITLES
St. Barnabas and Holy Name boys’ basketball teams captured CYO championships in the Indianapolis Archdiocese Feb. 15 in the Ascension St. Vincent Gymnasium at Roncalli. St. Barnabas, top photo,...
View ArticleBulletin Boards from the February 22, 2023 edition
LHS PRESENTS MY FAIR LADYLutheran High School’s Saints on Stage presents the beloved musical, Lerner and Loewe’s “My Fair Lady,” Friday-Sunday, Feb. 24-26 on campus in the Ruth Lilly Auditorium....
View ArticleKatie Gearlds to be inducted into MU Wall of Fame
(SOUTHSIDER VOICE FILE PHOTO)Beech Grove’s Katie Gearlds is with her parents and relatives after coaching one of her many home games while at Marian University.By Al StilleyEditorKatie Gearlds will be...
View ArticleDecatur Township celebrates its bus drivers
Transportation Director Todd Sconce is flanked by Brandy Wilson, Router (left) and Assistant Director Lisa Everman. (SOUTHSIDER VOICE PHOTOS BY STEVE PAGE)By Steve PageCorrespondentFor those who...
View ArticleModel of WWII bomber recreates memories of front gunner Pedigo’s military...
This is a sideview of the B-25 bomber model that recently was presented to the Indiana War Memorial Museum in downtown Indianapolis by two Southsiders, gunner Bob Pedigo and model builder Al Tucker....
View ArticleIndiana Basketball HoF to induct Southside greats Douglas, Hoereth, and...
By Al StilleyEditorTwo former Southside girls’ high school greats Katie Douglas and Diane Hoereth and longtime girls’ basketball advocate Denise McClanahan are to be inducted into the Indiana...
View ArticleGoodwin Center fills stomachs and hearts
Goodwin Center staff members gather before opening the food pantry on a recent Monday evening. They are (from left) Cindy McVey, Kelly Ivey, Patty Bailey, Judy Collins, Norma Gaston and Evelyn...
View ArticleTeacher and coach recognized for long term career, achievements
Herman Bueno, center, and past athletes pose for a picture at the banquet. (SOUTHSIDER VOICE PHOTO BY MACY DOUGLAS) By Macy DouglasInternHerman Bueno was recently honored for all his accomplishments...
View ArticleSouthport wife, her husband making career of developing historic board games
Husband-wife Travis and Holly Hancock have invented and developed five board games and are making a career of it, including their latest board game, Hollywood 1947.(FACADE GAMES PHOTO) Hollywood...
View ArticleUniversity of Indianapolis names its 10th president
(SUBMITTED PHOTO)A unanimous selection by the University of Indianapolis Board of Trustees, Dr. Tanuja Singh will be installed as the university’s president, effective July 1. Dr. Tanuja Singh becomes...
View ArticleEaster Egg Hunts
BAXTER YMCAThe spring festival at Baxter YMCA unfolds Friday, April 7, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. with a first-time glow-in-the-dark Easter egg hunt for kids, 11 years and under, with games, snacks, and crafts....
View ArticleRetiring Franciscan Health manager: Covid ‘was our defining moment as a...
By Al StilleyEditorThere’s a certain dilemma when two newspaper “hacks” get together.The tendency is to talk about those “good ol’ days” of journalism decades ago when newspaper offices had the...
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Gershwin’s An American in Paris on stage An American in Paris Lise Dassin (Sophie Aknin) excitedly jumps into the arms of Jerry Mulligan (Jon Rose).(SUBMITTED PHOTOS) Gershwin’s An American in...
View ArticleCruisin’ into The Suds
Big Dan “the Car Nut” Pfeiffer cruised into The Suds in his 1954 Ford on Saturday. (PHOTO BY LARRY HOPKINS) Popular drive-in becomes destination again By Al StilleyEditorIt was easy and cheap to...
View ArticleDecatur Central names Co-Valedictorians, Salutatorian
Submitted article“We are DecaturProud to present our top academically-achieving students for the Class of 2023,” the school announced in a press release.Keegan Cox and Ashlynn Leight are...
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