Monthly Archives: April 2020

Indiana Joins Other Midwest States to Reopen Regional Economy

INDIANAPOLIS — Governors Eric J. Holcomb (IN), Gretchen Whitmer (MI), Mike DeWine (OH), Tony Evers (WI), Tim Walz (MN), JB Pritzker (IL), and Andy Beshear (KY) recently announced that they will work in close coordination to reopen the economy in the Midwest region. The governors said, “We are doing everything … Read More

Irvington Church to Hand Out Wildflower Seeds

IRVINGTON — Irvington United Methodist Church will be giving out packets of wildflower seeds to brighten the community and as a reminder that spring is here. The church, located at 30 N. Audubon, will begin the give-away on Saturday, April 25 from noon-1:30 p.m. Precautions for safe distancing an safe … Read More

Indiana Landmarks Helps Save Meaningful Places

INDIANAPOLIS — In the first three months of 2020, Indiana Landmarks awarded $22,900 to help nonprofits and cities around Indiana save meaningful places. Drawing from a variety of funds, these grants support efforts ranging from architectural studies guiding repairs for early nineteenth-century homes in Jeffersonville and Salem to a project … Read More

Applause!: April 24-30

• MSD Warren Township has been named one of the NAMM Foundation’s Best Communities for Music Education for the fifth consecutive year. The BCME program recognizes school districts that demonstrate support for K-12 music education by administration, faculty, students, and community. Warren Township is one of 14 Indiana school districts, … Read More

Death Rides a Pale Horse

I was born in 1944 soon after the Allied invasion of Hitler’s Fortress Europe. While we know now that it was the “beginning of the end” in that theater of war, my mother, who had just given birth, and my father, who was on a cruiser in the South Pacific, … Read More