The Horizon

Polly’s Freeze continues to dish out sweet service after 67 years of business

Employees and owners of Polly’s Freeze share what the business means to them and to the community

Aubryn Crotchett, Staff Reporter • November 9, 2019

Polly’s Freeze, the famed Georgetown ice cream stand, closed for the season after celebrating its 67th year of business Sunday, Oct. 20. In 1952, Polly’s Freeze opened as a local roadside stand...

A community rooted in tradition

Jeffersontown comes together in support of one another for the Gaslight Festival

Emily Elliotte, Staff Reporter • September 22, 2019

A tradition began in the heart of Jeffersontown in 1969 that has been going strong for 50 years. This year’s Gaslight Festival was held September 13-15, when the city of Jeffersontown and those surrounding...

A tasty take on outer space

Funky '50s diner brings retro space vibes to New Albany

Marc Andry, Staff Reporter • March 18, 2019

Sweet and savory aromas rise off Summer Sieg’s grill as Darth Vader watches closely and Yoda keeps an eye on the customers. Seig is the owner and founder of Lady Tron’s, a one-of-a-kind fifties-style...