Monthly Archives: May 2013

Cottage Home Hosts Fundraiser

May 16, 2013 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Cottage Home Neighborhood Association is raising funds to wrap up shelter construction for the community park on the 700 block of North Highland. The “Own Our Shelter” campaign allows for different levels of giving, from $25 “nuts and bolts” donations to $15,000 “foundation” donors. The donor’s name … Read More

Indy Parks Announces Free Concerts

May 16, 2013 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Listen Local Series at Broad Ripple Park, 1550 Broad Ripple Ave., will present Margo and the Nuclear So and So’s on May 24 at 6 p.m. Also appearing will be Gentleman Caller and Everything Now! On May 25 at 6 p.m. the Irving Artists Series gears up … Read More

The Big Read Comes to Indy Library

May 16, 2013 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Become part of a global library book club by reading master storyteller Michael Malone’s eBook, The Four Corners of the Sky, during the first international Big Library Read through June 1. Those with an Indianapolis Public Library card can join millions of eBook readers in the United States, … Read More

The Ghosts of Kings Island, Part 1

May 16, 2013 | by Al Hunter

Summer time is just around the corner and no doubt your mind is drifting towards vacation. Maybe you’re thinking about heading down to Cincinnati to see a Reds game, visit the aquarium or art museum, tour the National Underground Railroad Freedom Center museum or spend a day at Kings Island. … Read More

Fit For a King . . . Priced for the Common Man

May 16, 2013 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

n the early 1900′s the art glass market was ruled by the Tiffany family. Beautiful and elegant, it was indeed “fit for a king”. The problem for the majority of the American public was — you had to be a king to afford it! In 1905 the general public was … Read More