Task force report excludes Manual
By Al StilleySenior staff writerManual is one of two high schools not included in Indianapolis Public Schools’ steps to close four high schools, beginning next year.Emmerich Manual and Thomas Carr Howe...
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View ArticlePMHS names new principal
Kert Boedicker Kert Boedicker has been named the new principal of Perry Meridian High School.For the past seven years Boedicker served as assistant principal of Brownsburg High, where in 2012-13 he...
View ArticleScholars give back to their communities
Claire Whalen Sydney Castellanos Erika Shellenberger By B. Scott MohrEditorRonald McDonald House Charities of Central Indiana has awarded three of its $5,000 college scholarships to Southsiders.Claire...
View ArticleSinger wins talent competition
Breanna Faith Jaffe Roncalli sophomore Breanna Faith Jaffe took first-place honors in the 13- to 17-year-old age division of the Fourth of July CarmelFest Has Talent! competition.Breanna performed the...
View ArticleSafeway moving into vacant Marsh
Store plans to be open by early August SOUTHSIDER VOICE PHOTOS BY AL STILLEY The former Marsh grocery at 1815 Albany St. in Beech Grove will open early next month as a Safeway grocery store. By Al...
View ArticleBucket lists serve to chart travels
PHOTO COURTESY OF REX AND CAROL JOSEPH Rex and Carol Joseph in Antarctica in 2008. A sign that can’t be seen in the picture warned of a “penguin crossing.” PHOTOS COURTESY OF REX AND CAROL JOSEPH Rex...
View Article70 years of Southside Harley-Davidson
SOUTHSIDER VOICE PHOTOS BY AL STILLEY Second-generation owner Bob Schulteti stands beside a replica of the original dyno shop inside his dealership at Southport Road and I-65. The business was...
View ArticleAcademy depicts work of first responders
IUPUI junior Paul Annee gains better understanding of their work PHOTOS COURTESY OF PAUL ANNEE Paul Annee learned about the operations of the Indianapolis Fire Department while being introduced to some...
View ArticleReunion coordinators for survivors of USS Indianapolis
SUBMITTED PHOTOJerry Bennett (right), public relations committee chair of the USS Indianapolis memorial branch of the Fleet Reserve Association, and Don Johnson were on hand to help coordinate the...
View ArticleA blue ribbon salute
Lt. Aaron Allan PHOTOS BY SUSAN FLECK Southport Mayor Russell McClure ties a ribbon to a lamppost in Homecroft. Area residents offer their condolences on poster board. Abby Schaney ties a ribbon...
View ArticleVeterans tell their World War II stories
PHOTOS COURTESY OF LINDA E. MINTON Linda E. Minton with Glen Eakle, one of her six uncles who served in World War II. By B. Scott MohrEditorLinda E. Minton, a retired Franklin Township educator and a...
View ArticleNational Night Out: Honoring Southport Police Lt. Aaron Allan
Derbyshire Road in front of the Southport Police Department has been temporarily renamed Aaron Allan Way. The Southport City Council may vote to make the change permanent. SOUTHSIDER VOICE PHOTOS BY...
View Article‘Beary’ touching car show
SOUTHSIDER VOICE PHOTO BY NATHAN PACE Rowan Tolentino and her mother, Hailie Brewer, a Franklin Central alumna, pose with the teddy bears they collected. The bears will be donated to police departments...
View ArticlePhysical limitations don’t hold back this cheerleader
SOUTHSIDER VOICE BY KIMBERLY KUEHR Hannah Christian is known for getting the most out of her teammates. By Kimberly Kuehr Southsider Voice correspondentLutheran High School sophomore Hannah Christian...
View ArticleRoncalli grad assumes command of Navy’s New York Recruiting District
NAVY PHOTO BY CHIEF PETTY OFFICER TRAVIS SIMMONS Cmdr. Christian Gaskill (right) salutes Capt. William Cox to receive the authority to assume command of Navy Recruiting District New York. By Travis...
View ArticleMultimillion dollar renovation celebrated
SOUTHSIDER VOICE PHOTOS BY B. SCOTT MOHR Mary Kijovsky (left) who resides at St. Paul Hermitage with her sister, Elizabeth Besse (back, left), attended the blessing of the renovation project with Anna...
View ArticleSkillman blessed to be racing at U.S. Nationals
SOUTHSIDER VOICE PHOTO BY AL STILLEY Ray Skillman has recovered and is ready to race. By Al StilleySenior staff writerRay Skillman said he feels blessed to be able to race again after recovering from...
View ArticleRebels win challenge
SOUTHSIDER VOICE PHOTO BY NATHAN PACE Roncalli cheerleaders (from left) Katie Lewis, Laura Wood, Emily Schubach, Ali Mattingly, Grace Silver, Emma Barnett, Megan Ruth and Dianna Perez celebrate...
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