Monthly Archives: November 2015

Applause! Nov. 20-27

November 19, 2015 | by Weekly View

• Congratulations to the New Palestine Dragons, who will be heading into the semi-states Nov. 21 at 6 p.m. at home, taking on the Castle Knights for a shot at the state finals in 5A. Good luck! • The Autumn Art Fair at the Garfield Park Arts Center will be … Read More

The Sylvia Likens Family Saga, Part 3

November 19, 2015 | by Al Hunter

The sad saga of the October 26, 1965 Sylvia Likens torture murder passed its 50th anniversary recently. Over the past two columns we’ve revisited the crime, its impact on the Likens family, and the astonishing postscript that seems to defy reality. On Mother’s Day, May 10th, Sylvia Likens’ older sister … Read More

Rhonda Rousey, Is Peyton Manning Done?

November 19, 2015 | by Steve Nicewanger

Rhonda Rousey has become a media superstar and is looked on as a beautiful young woman who has become a role model for women. She was an undefeated mixed martial arts fighter and an Olympic Bronze Medal winner in Women’s Judo in the 2008 Beijing Games. She is a world … Read More

Alma Mater

November 19, 2015 | by CJ Woods III

“Alma Mater, God preserve thee/ Dear Schenley High…” A couple of years ago I read that a graduate of my high school had written a book. I bought the book and read it because the characters were students of a fictionalized version of that high school and came from the … Read More

A Gathering of Artists Celebrates 24 Years

November 12, 2015 | by Ethel Winslow

What started as a small collective of artists putting on a unique show has grown over the past 24 years to 40 artists specializing in everything from collectible ornaments, antique jewelry, leathercrafts, stained glass, chocolates, knitwear, and much more. Over the years, the Gathering of Artist has grown from a … Read More