Monthly Archives: February 2022

St. Valentine’s Day Massacre: The Bricks, Part 2

On February 14, 1929, in Chicago, seven members of the Bugs Moran Northside gang were gunned down by Al Capone’s Southside gang in a crime that would forever become known as the St. Valentine’s Day Massacre. The garage on Clark Street was demolished in 1967. The bricks from the wall … Read More

Chosen One

My first bride and I separated our 6-year-old daughter from her close, best friends in Madera, California and moved her to Clarksville, Indiana. After careful consideration and some investigation, we decided to enroll her in a Catholic school, even though I was not practicing any religion and Cathy was a … Read More

It Is Never Too Early To Start

It is one of those things we know is inevitable and yet, we procrastinate. Our parents are well into their retirement years and they are still in the home where you grew up. The taxes, insurance and maintenance are eating up their disposable income each month and sadly, the home … Read More

Local Organizations Help Pets and People

Friends of Indianapolis Dogs Outside and Indy Neighborhood Cats, two eastside based non-profits, received a $3,500 grant investment from Petco Love to support their lifesaving work for animals in Indianapolis. Petco Love is a nonprofit leading change for pets nationally by making communities and pet families closer, stronger, and healthier. … Read More