Monthly Archives: February 2020

Bus Business

February 27, 2020 | by CJ Woods III

When young in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, I walked everywhere, or took public transportation. Few of my friends had access to cars, even in high school. I remember the outsized admiration we had for my cousin’s boyfriend’s 1962 Oldsmobile Starfire, a car with a great shining chrome plate from headlights to tail. … Read More

Jim Thorpe — Indiana Hoosier, Part 1

February 27, 2020 | by Al Hunter

So, are you going through football withdrawals yet? It’s been three weeks since the Kansas City Chiefs won the Super Bowl, the team’s first in half a century. Ironically, that victory came just over a century after the most famous Native American athlete in our country’s history landed on a … Read More

100 Years Ago: Feb. 28-March 5

February 27, 2020 | by Weekly View

From The Indianapolis Star, Tuesday, March 2, 1920: The daylight saving time ordinance introduced in the Indianapolis City Council last night has been endorsed by fourteen commercial, industrial and civic organizations of the city. The ordinance provides that clocks in Indianapolis would advance one hour on Sunday, April 25 and … Read More

This Week’s Issue: Feb. 21-27

February 20, 2020 | by Weekly View

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Eiteljorg Hosts Quilts Exhibit

February 20, 2020 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Eiteljorg Museum will launch a yearlong exploration of the profound artistic and cultural contributions of women in the American West and Native America with a new exhibition opening March 7 focusing on quilts as a storytelling medium: “Quilts: Uncovering Women’s Stories.” As the nation celebrates the 100th … Read More