Monthly Archives: June 2023

A Hot Time in the Old Car

June 29, 2023 | by Steve Nicewanger

Two weeks ago we loaded up the Town and Country van and headed south to Kentucky to attend a family reunion and enjoy a weekend vacation. Our Chrysler is now ten years old and has spent most of its life in town, so we thought it was time for it … Read More

Mid-Century Modern Home Tour on Southside will Feature 50s Cars

June 29, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — At the Back to the Future: A Mid-Century Modern Home Tour on Indianapolis’s southside on July 8 from noon-5 p.m., tourgoers can see mid-century houses and cars of the same era. Featured automobiles include: a 1956 Lincoln Premiere, 1957 Ford Thunderbird, 1958 Buick Super, and many others. Indiana … Read More

Josephine: A Musical Cabaret at the District Theatre

June 29, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Before Ella, Tina, Billie, or Beyoncé – there was Josephine. You can see her unique story on stage at the District Theatre July 7-9 and July 14-16 at the District Theatre, 627 Mass Ave. Josephine Baker was the first African-American international superstar and one of the most remarkable … Read More

Central African Festival July 8

June 29, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Central African Festival will highlight Central African countries from the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), Rwanda, and Burundi. The festival will be held Saturday, July 8 from 1-4 p.m. at Central Library, 40 E. St. Clair. Admission is free. Highlighting Central Africa is significant to the City … Read More

Vacation Bible School & Church Camp

June 29, 2023 | by Paula Nicewanger

Being a child in the 50’s was a lot different than nowadays. Our mothers rarely worked outside the home and we only had one car and Dad drove it to work. We had one TV and it was in the living room — you didn’t watch it except at night … Read More