The Global Explorers Program is open to kids ages 8-16.
Category: Neighborhoods
EPA rule change could spark cleanup at westside power plant
Utilities will now have to monitor and clean up previously unregulated coal ash ponds.
Westsiders can get free legal advice
Indiana Legal Services will help low-income residents at the Wayne Township Government Center.
The search for who’s buried at Greenlawn Cemetery, before it’s too late
For years, we have forgotten the dead beneath layers of cement. Are we about to again?
Cheney Lively was one of Indy’s first African American residents
Lively, who died in the 1850s, may have been laid to rest at Greenlawn Cemetery.
Augustus Turner, founder of Bethel AME, buried at Greenlawn
Turner was a barber and prominent community leader who was buried at Greenlawn Cemetery
Eunice Trotter wants an excavation of Greenlawn’s African American section
A private development and public bridge project are set to bury some remains forever.
Leon Bates is historian turned advocate for Greenlawn Cemetery
Bates has spent the last year raising awareness of the segregated history of the Indy cemetery.
Names at Greenlawn are a mystery a century after headstones vanished
Some of the city’s earliest residents may still be buried at the site near the White River.
Small eastside bookstore wants to make reading fun again
Garden of Readin’ is next in a wave of bookstores that have opened in the past year.