Monthly Archives: June 2018

The Case For Pink

June 14, 2018 | by CJ Woods III

“That’s a real cute case ya got there,” the man said to me as I strode toward the door of the pool hall. I heard the familiar snicker in his voice, and I responded quickly: “I get that a lot.” I paused with the door half-open, and said, “And I … Read More

Collectible Pens

June 14, 2018 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

While shopping recently for a birthday gift for my grandson it occurred to me that everything on his list was some form of electronic communication devise or accessory. Tired and slightly dazed, I left the computer/cell phone department and began to wander through the store where I discovered a display … Read More

Justify Wins the Triple Crown

June 14, 2018 | by Steve Nicewanger

By winning the Belmont Stakes, at Belmont Park just across the bay from the Big Apple, Justify became the 13th Triple Crown winner in horse racing history. Justify certainly looks like a champion. He is a beautiful chestnut color, 16.5 inches high and 1,380 pounds of muscle and heart. His … Read More

General James Longstreet at Gettysburg, Part 2

June 14, 2018 | by Al Hunter

Confederate General James Longstreet’s reputation was thrown under the bus by the widow of his former friend, General George Pickett. It was Longstreet who ordered Pickett forward at Gettysburg, in what has become known as “Pickett’s Charge.” The incident is widely acknowledged by historians as General Robert E. Lee’s biggest … Read More

Advertise in Our New Monthly Section!

June 8, 2018 | by Weekly View

The Weekly View has always been about positive news on the east side of Indianapolis and surrounding communities. We want to provide resources for those in our neighborhoods who are suffering from addiction and mental health issues, so we are introducing a new special section each month that highlights the … Read More