Articles by Stu Clampitt



Remembering Ava Jean 12 years later

By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com It was Nov. 8, 2014 at 8:05 p.m. when Julie Ridenour lost her daughter, Ava Jean. A train operated by the Indiana Transportation Museum (ITM) struck…


Good comedy is often uncomfortable

By STU CLAMPITT news@readthereporter.com Carmel Community Players (CCP) is “sort of” welcoming you to the neighborhood when they stage the comedy Native Gardens at The Cat, 254 Veterans Way, Carmel,…






Fill your heart with bread

Duffy’s Dough & Kroger team up to fight food insecurity By STU CLAMPITT news@readtherporter.com In 2024, The Reporter spoke with Patrick Duffy and Linda Purl about how they were selling…