Monthly Archives: April 2020

Advice to Help Avoid the Flu and COVID-19

In seemingly no time, COVID-19 (previously referred to as the coronavirus) has become the biggest worldwide health concern experienced in many years and the World Health Organization (WHO) has declared it a global health pandemic. There is currently no vaccine to prevent or treat COVID-19, so we all must pay … Read More

Indiana Historical Society Launches COVID-19 Collecting Initiative

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Historical Society (IHS) is launching a collecting initiative to document the COVID-19 pandemic and its impact on Indiana in real time. IHS requests the input and collaboration of Hoosiers throughout the state for “Telling Your Story: Documenting COVID-19 in Indiana.” Hoosiers are encouraged to send writings, … Read More

Beware of Fraud Related to COVID-19

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Insurance is alerting Hoosiers to be aware of scammers during the COVID-19 pandemic. A warning was issued by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Office of Inspector General regarding scams by fraudsters who are offering COVID-19 tests to Medicare beneficiaries in exchange … Read More

Jurassic Irvington

submitted photo On March 24, an East District officer encountered a citizen enjoying a leisurely stroll in Irvington in a T-Rex costume. Wondering if this was a personal protective suit, she pulled over to inquire, and it turns out the person just thought it would be a fun thing to … Read More

Clarice Cliff

English artist Clarice Cliff received world-wide recognition for her Art Deco pottery designs from 1928-1964. Her vast body of work is easily recognized by its innovative use of color and abstract designs. Regarded by many as one of the most influential ceramic artists of the 20th Century, her work is … Read More