Monthly Archives: July 2015

Warren Central Yearbooks Added to IndyPL Digital Collection

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Public Library’s online repository of historic community collections has been expanded to include yearbooks dating to the 1950s from Warren Central High School, as well as those from the 1930s from Ben Davis and North Central high schools. These are the first local township yearbooks that … Read More

Rectify Solar Receives Edge Award

INDIANAPOLIS — Rectify Solar LLC received the EDGE Award in the “Emerging Business” category for the year 2014 at the 7th annual Edge Awards, held on June 19. The award was presented to company co-founder Phil Teague by Lt. Governor Sue Ellspermann. EDGE stands for Economic Development and Growth through Entrepreneurship. … Read More

Lawrence Kicks Off Blight Elimination Program

LAWRENCE — State officials joined Mayor Dean Jessup and other Lawrence leaders recently to kick off Lawrence’s blight elimination program, through which six dilapidated houses are being torn down. A news conference was held near 4508 N. Franklin Road, a duplex that is slated to be torn down. The city, … Read More

Presentation on Shroud of Turin July 11

INDIANAPOLIS – The Shroud of Turin is an ancient linen showing a faint image of what appears to be a crucifixion victim — a man many believe to be Jesus of Nazareth. Some say it’s a forgery and hoax — yet theologians, scientists and scholars have spent countless hours studying … Read More

Genesis: Lennon and McCartney

Fifty-eight years ago this Monday, the headline on the front-page of the July 6, 1957 Liverpool Evening Express read “MERSEYSIDE SIZZLES.” England was in the 10th day of a heat wave that had enveloped all of Europe. The day before it reached 98 degrees in Vienna and a staggering 125 … Read More