Monthly Archives: August 2017

Wreckage of USS Indianapolis located by researchers

WASHINGTON — A team of civilian researchers led by entrepreneur and philanthropist Paul G. Allen has announced they have found the wreck of the World War II cruiser USS Indianapolis (CA 35), which was lost July 30, 1945. This is a significant discovery considering the depth of the water in … Read More

City-County 2018 Budget Process Begins

INDIANAPOLIS – Mayor Joe Hogsett recently introduced the proposed Fiscal Year 2018 budget to a full meeting of the City-County Council. Included within the $1.1 billion of proposed spending are significant steps towards a more sustainable city — fiscally, with an introduced budget that is structurally balanced for the first … Read More

Our Five Stars at IndyFringe 17

Mary Beth Kuhns, Paula Nicewanger, C.J. Woods III and I hit IndyFringe 17 hard from Aug. 17-20, posting short reviews of the shows we’ve seen on our Facebook page, which you’lll find if you search for Eastside Voice. Here’s our highest-rated, must see shows: • Stewart Huff’s “Sense Ain’t Common” … Read More

The Day They Took the Sun Away

2017 has been a turbulent year to say the least. Little to get excited about and less to rally around. The solar eclipse, therefore, had been something that we as a nation could all jump on. It was exclusively an event that was affecting the United States. It was going … Read More

Technicolor Shorts at Garfield Park Aug. 26

INDIANAPOLIS — Film historian Eric Grayson will screen a collection of short films, all created and preserved in the original Technicolor process, in a program set to begin at 8 p.m. at the Garfield Park Arts Center on Saturday, August 26. The films will include Story of a Patriot (1956) … Read More