Monthly Archives: March 2018

“Appoggiatura” a Notable Achievement

March 15, 2018 | by Ethel Winslow

Set in a city known for bridges, canals, gondolas, confusing piazzas, romance — and the fact that it is slowly sinking into the ocean — Appoggiatura at the Indiana Repertory Theatre explores the depths of loss and remembrance through the lens of a family looking for resolution. “Appoggiatura” is a … Read More

Marion County Fair’s Ron Phillips inducted into Indiana Fairs & Festivals’ Hall of Fame

March 15, 2018 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS – Long-time Marion County 4-H & Agricultural Fair board member Ron Phillips has been inducted into the Indiana Association of Fairs & Festivals Hall of Fame.  The announcement was made by David Smith, the association’s president, during its recent convention at the Marriott East. Phillips was recognized for his … Read More

Another One Lost

March 15, 2018 | by CJ Woods III

“Another one lost.” My brother-in-law, who always spoke softly, murmured this as he drove. I was a passenger in his car, and when I looked out of the window to find the subject of his comment, I had a good idea about what I would see. We both worked as … Read More

2018 Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg

March 15, 2018 | by Steve Nicewanger

The first race of the 2018 IndyCar season was run last Sunday and Sebastian Bourdais, who now calls St. Petersburg home, took the St. Petersburg  road course win for the second year in a row. It was an exciting win for the 39-year-old driver originally from Le  Mans, France. It … Read More

100 Years Ago This Week: March 16-22

March 15, 2018 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis Star, Monday, March 18: Bids will be taken next month in the office of architects R. F. Daggett & Co, 956 Lemcke Annex, 115 N. Pennsylvania, by the board of trustees of Indiana University for the construction of a building for the Indiana School of Medicine on … Read More