Monthly Archives: May 2014

Asthma

May 1, 2014 | by Dr. Nydia Nunez-Estrada

Asthma is a fairly common disease that I see in my patients at Eskenazi Health Center North Arlington. It affects the lungs and can result in continuous wheezing, breathlessness and chest tightness. It is one of the most common long-term diseases found in children, with 7 million children suffering from … Read More

The Polo Grounds’ Indianapolis Connection, Part 2

May 1, 2014 | by Al Hunter

On Sunday, September 29, 1957, a crowd of 11,606 came to the Polo Grounds to see Willie Mays play his last game for the New York Giants. Based on the illustrious baseball legacy of the New York Giants, you’d think that all 54,555 seats in the old Polo Grounds on … Read More

Applause!: May 2-9

May 1, 2014 | by Weekly View

• The fundraiser for Mitch at Manley’s Irish Mutt on April 27 was an enormous success. It was standing room only, and it was hard to find a parking space, but people came out to support Mitch. The east side is full of wonderful, caring and generous folks! •  Free … Read More

100 Years Ago this Week: May 2-9

May 1, 2014 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis Star, Sunday, May 3, 1914: Crowds of men and women gathered around Monument Place at noon yesterday joining others who  responded to the bugle call in almost every town and city across the country to celebrate Woman’s Independence Day. At the city’s first street demonstration for suffrage, … Read More

A Small Miracle

May 1, 2014 | by CJ Woods III

“I have a little story to tell you.” My friend called me on a Monday evening. She knew that I was on the way to play in my pool league, and promised to call me later in the week. My friend lives in Louisville, Ky., in an 88-tear-old home that … Read More