Swimmers enjoy competing, socializing
SOUTHSIDER VOICE PHOTOS BY AL STILLEY Meridian Woods team officers and coaches are (from left) team president April Kadel, coaches Abby Pongracz, Savannah Oeschle, Mary Shannon Huck, Natalie Monroe...
View ArticleSouthport alumni gather for reunion
SOUTHSIDER VOICE BY NATHAN PACE German Park was teeming with more than 200 graduates from Southport High School during an all-class reunion Saturday, which was organized by alumni association members...
View ArticleSouthport star heads home
SOUTHSIDER VOICE PHOTOS BY AL STILLEY Cameron Perkins heads toward the visitors dugout at Victory Field. Steve Harnedy (right), a longtime Pony League coach and a graduate of Southport High,...
View ArticleOlympics nearing for chiropractor
SOUTHSIDER VOICE BY AL STILLEY Dr. Leanne Schlueter is counting down the days until she departs for the Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. By Al StilleySenior staff writerGreenwood...
View ArticleFlying the friendly skies
SOUTHSIDER VOICE PHOTOS BY B. SCOTT MOHR Jasmine Harrison (center) with mom Karen Harrison after flying with Denny Kruckeberg. The plane, a Piper Cub built in 1946, was purchased by Kruckeberg in...
View ArticleMassive outdoor sculpture installed on UIndy campus
SUBMITTED PHOTO Weighing in at 7,000 pounds, the “Crucible” is on display at the University of Indianapolis. A 7,000-pound work of art has been installed at the University of Indianapolis as the...
View ArticleLanguage no barrier on missions trip
PHOTOS COURTESY OF LAURENT EUZEN The missions group from St. Jude and Nativity built a house for an epileptic woman and her three children. Taking time out from their construction chores are (front,...
View ArticleSouthern Plaza enjoying rebirth
Gilvin’s Boots & Shoes, started 37 years ago by Danny Gilvin, has relocated to Southern Plaza. The staff includes (from left) Logan Gilvin, JoAn Cain and Chris Lee. SOUTHSIDER VOICE PHOTOS BY B....
View ArticleMain Street rocked with music
SOUTHSIDER VOICE PHOTOS BY BRETT HICKMAN “American Idol” contestant Bucky Covington served as the headliner for Sunday’s Music on Main program in Beech Grove. Phil Pierle of the Womblies waves to the...
View ArticleThree generations help to build school in Guatemala
SUBMITTED PHOTO Eric (from left), Celeste and Bryce Allen in front of a bottle wall. Dr. Celeste Allen, a retired Perry Township teacher and administrator, her son, Eric Allen, a Roncalli graduate who...
View ArticleNo football talk at the dinner table
SOUTHSIDER VOICE PHOTOS BY AL STILLEY The Pasch family of football features patriarch Richard Pasch (center), son Dave (second from left) and grandsons (from left) Jackson, Jake and John. Erin Pasch,...
View ArticleFamily market, pharmacy offers competitive prices
SOUTHSIDER VOICE PHOTO BY B. SCOTT MOHR Affordable Health Market & Pharmacy manager Jacob Farnworth says the store offers a variety of groceries at reasonable prices. By B. Scott...
View ArticleCampers always ready for the woods
Toni Traylor of Whiteland and Cummings choose to camp in a 4-by-8-foot hiker trailer instead of a tent. SUBMITTED PHOTOS Don Cummings of Greenwood enjoys kayaking and camping at area state parks. By...
View ArticleBeauty found in walk across U.S.
PHOTO COURTESY OF WALK FOR THE BRAVE Kevin Winton (left) and Indianapolis police officer David Roth celebrated the end of their Walk for the Brave in San Francisco last week. By Al StilleySenior staff...
View ArticleStuart's Pet Connection
Southside Animal Shelter1614 W. Edgewood Ave. • 710-2831, www.ssasi.org (function(jQuery) {function init() {...
View ArticleAid for flood victims
SUBMITTED PHOTOS In response to the record flooding in Louisiana that has claimed the lives of 13 people, the People Helping People Network in partnership with the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police...
View ArticleMedical bills haunt parents
PHOTOS COURTESY OF JOHNNIE AND REBECCA BOGARDUS Parents and grandparents at the party to reveal the babies’ genders: (from left) Chris and Donnie Bogardus, Rebecca and Johnnie Bogardus and Brenda and...
View ArticleRemembering 9/11
PHOTO BY APRIL WILLIAMS The 9/11 Memorial at The Gardens at Olive Branch was the setting for a touching 9/11 tribute Sunday. The memorial has artifacts from all three attack sites and a replica of the...
View ArticleAcademic culture being restored
SOUTHSIDER VOICE PHOTOS BY AL STILLEY JROTC continues to be a popular program for students at Manual and will celebrate its centennial at the high school in early 2017. Selected officers line up in...
View ArticlePassionate about ballet; Center Grove grad made sacrifices
PHOTO BY JULIE TURLEY Abigail Lessaris plays the spirit of Florence Hancock in “The Violin Under the Bed.” Lessaris doesn’t play the violin, but she took lessons as a child. By B. Scott...
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