Monthly Archives: July 2014

Beasts of The Southern Indiana Wild

July 10, 2014 | by CJ Woods III

I was preparing to leave a poolroom in Louisville, Kentucky, when I met a man who wanted to shoot pool. He introduced me to his wife, and in between games, we chatted. I told them that I was house sitting while my friend was on vacation. “The most important parts … Read More

…It’s How You Play the Game

July 10, 2014 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

“Make sure all the pieces are back in the box when you put your board game away.” Perhaps we would have taken our Mother’s warning more seriously if we had known that our “Truth or Consequences” game would one day bring $125 at auction, or that serious collectors would consider … Read More

Applause!: July 11-18

July 10, 2014 | by Weekly View

• The Irvington Farmer’s Market is Sunday, July 13 from noon-3 p.m. The vegetable and fruit harvest season is starting to get into full swing, so bring shopping bags to fill with goodies. Go for the tomatoes, stay for the great music, community fellowship, and kettle corn. The market is … Read More

IMPD Summer Plan Geared to Crime Prevention

July 3, 2014 | by Weekly View

Concerned with the recent spike in violent crime in Indianapolis, city public safety officials the Mayor’s Office announced a new plan to reduce crime this summer. The plan, which involves partnerships with several outside agencies, uses combines law enforcement tactics with community outreach to help make neighborhoods safer. Last year’s … Read More

Road to Recovery Needs Volunteer Drivers

July 3, 2014 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Lack of transportation has become a major problem for thousands of cancer patients. Many patients need daily or weekly treatment, often over a period of months, and they simply have no transportation or are too ill to drive themselves. Family and friends can help, but sometimes it’s just … Read More