Monthly Archives: January 2016

Tender Loving Care

January 14, 2016 | by Rose Mary Clarke

Many people are alive, well and happy that I didn’t become a nurse like my big sister. I’d under or over medicate them and jab them to a fare-thee-well. During ten days on the 5th floor of Building 2 of Community East, I was so weak from C. Diff that … Read More

Sporting Thoughts on a Frozen Day

January 14, 2016 | by Steve Nicewanger

National Champs The Crimson Tide of the University of Alabama won the 2015 National College Football Championship Monday night with a 45-40 victory over the Clemson Tigers in Glendale, Arizona. This is the fifth national title for coach Nick Saban and his fourth coaching at Alabama. The Tide went 14-1 … Read More

Applause!: Jan. 15-21

January 14, 2016 | by Weekly View

• It is now a violation of city ordinance (revised Code of the Consolidated City and County, Indianapolis/Marion County, IN Section 531-401) to leave a dog outside when the temperature is below 20°. Even with shelter, pets must be brought inside to a temperature controlled environment. To report cases of … Read More

Cooking With Dad

January 14, 2016 | by CJ Woods III

I struck my fork five times against the rim of a pot, trying to dislodge grains of rice. The sound rang through my granddaughter’s sleep, and she rose and popped into the kitchen, rubbing her eyes. I asked her why she was awake so early, and she said, “I thought … Read More

The Year Ahead: 2016

January 7, 2016 | by Ethel Winslow

Astrologer Brigid Penrose’s predictions a year ago had the finger on the pulse of Indiana and Indianapolis: controversial legislation in Indiana that created an uproar (RFRA), a political tug-of-war in the Indianapolis City-County Council chambers (BlueIndy contracts, the recycling contract), crime increases (murder rate). So what does she see for … Read More