Monthly Archives: February 2017

World War I 100 Years Ago: Feb. 17-23

February 16, 2017 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis News, Monday, February 19: At a special meeting of the directors the Indianapolis Chapter of the American Red Cross, Josiah K. Lilly offered $25,000 (2016: $476,495), on behalf of Eli Lilly & Co, for a base hospital of 500 beds in the event the United States is … Read More

Valentines Day – Presidents Day What Sporting Activities did Our Chief Executives Indulge In?

February 16, 2017 | by Steve Nicewanger

It’s known that our current president Mr. Trump is an avid golfer and owns several country clubs including one in Scotland. President Eisenhower also was quite a golfer and had a driving range and miniature course on his Gettysburg farm, which I have seen. Ike also played football as a … Read More

The Tax Man

February 16, 2017 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

It’s tax time again! Not a favorite time of year for many, but still one of the inevitable parts of life.  While it may seem a touch premature, there may be a way to ease your visit to the “taxman” next year, and the time to start working towards that … Read More

This Week’s Issue: Feb. 10-16

February 9, 2017 | by Weekly View

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Front Page Profile: Gaia Works & The Magic Candle Present the 13th Annual Masquerade Ball

February 9, 2017 | by Weekly View

Jan DeFerbrache, owner of The Magic Candle shop in Irvington, is also the executive director of Gaia Works, Inc., a nonprofit organization that assists the homeless, and underserved throughout Indianapolis. Gaia Works’ major fundraiser, the 13th Annual Indianapolis Masquerade Ball, will be held March 4 at the Sahara Grotto (7620 … Read More