Monthly Archives: July 2014

Indy’s Pet Carnival July 12

INDIANAPOLIS — For the 16th consecutive year, IndyVet Emergency  & Specialty Hospital will host a free Pet Carnival for animals and pet  lovers from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 12 right outside of  its facility, 5425 Victory Drive, on Indianapolis’ southeast side near  Beech Grove. Although the … Read More

Jimmy Buffett: Walking Tall

Jimmy Buffett time has once again come and gone in Indiana. The Parrotheads have poured themselves safely back into their beds and the loud Hawaiian shirts have been put away in the closet ‘til next year. Whether you love him or hate him, you cannot deny that Buffett has became … Read More

Brazill Suspended for A Year & Other Sports Notes

Indianapolis Colt backup wide receiver LaVon Brazill has been suspended for one full year for his second violation of the NFL’s substance-abuse policy. Brazill will miss the entire 2014 season for marijuana use. Brazill was suspended for the first four games of the 2013 season for the same violation. LaVon … Read More

100 Years Ago This Week: July 11-18

From The Indianapolis Star, Wednesday, July 15, 1914: Beech Grove’s new St. Francis Hospital is open and receiving patients.  Built through the efforts of the Sisters of St. Francis, it was believed that a hospital was necessary in that section of the city because the Big Four Railroad shops are … Read More

July 4, 2014

Eek! Surely it was Christmas just a couple of months ago, and now it’s nearly the Fourth of July. We ‘re surrounded by material things — both natural and manmade — whose height, breadth and depth we can measure. However, we also exist within the framework of time. Oh, we … Read More