Monthly Archives: January 2021

Roncalli HS Changes Nickname to Royals

January 21, 2021 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Roncalli High School officials created a task force in August of 2020 to discuss changing the nickname of the sports teams from the Rebels to better reflect the school’s mission as well as the ministry and life of patron Angelo Roncalli, Saint John XXIII. On Jan. 15, officials … Read More

Just Four Bolts and a Wrench — Fast Furniture

January 21, 2021 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

For many years I used a vintage oak pedestal base table in my farmhouse kitchen. It withstood the wear of my children, my grandchildren and even my husband! It was not only the center of my kitchen, through the years it became the center of our home. Dinners were prepared … Read More

Victor Oladipo and Caris LaVert

January 21, 2021 | by Steve Nicewanger

The Victor Oladipo trade certainly caught me off guard. He was a two-time All Star, playing very well, at least in my opinion, and very popular with the home crowd. The Pacers are still shaking things up as they move on with new coach Nate Bjorkgren. Maybe Victor was too … Read More

100 Years Ago: Jan. 22-28

January 21, 2021 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis Times, Monday, January 24, 1921: Indianapolis hotel managers are seeking legal methods to protect themselves and their guests against unjustifiable abuse of search warrants issued by city courts and served by Federal prohibition enforcement agents. These warrants have given prohibition agents authority to search guest rooms and … Read More

We Are Done

January 21, 2021 | by CJ Woods III

On an episode of “The People’s Court” that I was watching, Judge Marylin Milian, after hearing conflicting and acerbic testimony from litigant and defendant, declared, “Stick a fork in me; I’m done.” I chuckled when I heard it, because Judge Milian has a direct and familiar way when meting out … Read More