Looking Back – November 21

In a tradition of more than 20 years, Joawn Seeley decorated her Washington Street home in early November in 1995. From The Republic archives

2010

Pumps and wells were installed at the former Arvin plant site to siphon off vapors and create a kind of shield between the contaminated property and homes to the south, while ex-workers worried their health problems could be related to exposure during the time they worked at the facility.

1995

Ramada Inn on Jonathan Moore Pike near Interstate 65 announced plans to build a 51-room addition to its current 113 rooms.

1970

Indiana Bell Telephone Co. asked Columbus Redevelopment Commission for $47,000 to help cover the cost of relocating all aerial lines underground in the downtown project area.