Monthly Archives: March 2017

Lawrence Fire Dept. Unveils New Ladder Truck

INDIANAPOLIS — Mayor Steve Collier and Lawrence Fire Chief Dino Batalis unveiled the newest addition to the Lawrence Fire Department’s fleet at a dedication ceremony March 15 at Station 38. After Batalis’ opening remarks, Mayor Collier called dispatch and Ladder 38 was officially placed into service. This new ladder replaces an … Read More

Scecina’s 12th Annual Mulch & Potting Soil Sale

INDIANAPOLIS — Scecina’s 12th Annual Mulch & Potting Soil sale to benefit Crusader Athletics is going on now. The deadline for orders is April 17, and the free delivery will be April 22. They are selling premium mulch (cypress and hardwood) and potting mix. To order online, visit scecina.org/mulch . … Read More

The Reporter Who Knew Too Much by Mark Shaw

On November 8, 1965, millions of fans of “What’s My Line?” TV star, Pulitzer Prize nominated columnist, and crack investigative reporter Dorothy Kilgallen were shocked to learn of her mysterious death in her New York City townhome. The autopsy report indicated that she died of an acute ethanol and barbiturate … Read More

Nominate a Deserving Father by April 21

INDIANAPOLIS — Do you know of an outstanding father in Marion County who is responsible for developing strong relationships within his family and his community? Nominate him today for the Heart of a Father Award, presented by Managed Health Services (MHS). Each year, Fathers and Families Center recognizes those fathers … Read More

The Passion Pit

This is the last installment about Indianapolis motion picture theaters. While the title may appear somewhat salacious suggesting the content deserves an “X-Rating,” the reader will find it nothing more than “PG” and most likely “G-Rated.” Sorry to disappoint; however younger readers may ask, “And what did you do when … Read More