Monthly Archives: March 2022

“Fly Babies” at Buck Creek April 1-10

March 24, 2022 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Buck Creek Playhouse will present Fly Babies: A Drama Where History Takes Off April 1st through April 10th.There will be six live in-person performances at the playhouse starting Friday, April 1st and running through Sunday, April 10th. Tickets are $18 for adults, and $16 for seniors and … Read More

Indy’s Rosies

March 24, 2022 | by Steven R. Barnett

Of all the months that could have been designated Women’s History Month, it may seem ironic that March, named for Mars the Roman god of war, was selected. However, it is in some ways a fitting recognition of the important contributions that women have made to our country in times … Read More

100 Years Ago: March 25-31

March 24, 2022 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis Star, Tuesday, March 28, 1922: WOH, the newest Indianapolis radio station, will air its first official regular programing tomorrow night. Broadcasting from the Hatfield Electric Company Radio Studio, 531 N. Meridian St., the city’s most powerful wireless station will open its program with short addresses by Gov. … Read More

Echoes

March 24, 2022 | by CJ Woods III

While walking through our neighborhood with my youngest granddaughter, I heard a rapping sound. We stopped, and I told Myah to listen: “That’s a woodpecker!” We stood still on the street until I saw the bird, which was working to find some insects beneath the shingles of a house. I … Read More

Elwood’s Airport Restaurant: the world’s only fly-in drive-in

March 24, 2022 | by Al Hunter

A couple of weeks ago, my wife Rhonda and I drove some 40 miles north of Irvington to Elwood to visit the world’s first (and only) fly-in drive-in restaurant. Resting just northeast of the intersection of Indiana 37 and 13, the Airport Restaurant is located at 10130 State Road 37 … Read More