Monthly Archives: November 2023

Indiana Historical Society Author’s Fair Dec. 2

November 30, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Holiday Author Fair, hosted by the Indiana Historical Society, takes place Saturday, Dec. 2 from 12 to 4 p.m. at the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center, located at 450 W. Ohio St. in downtown Indianapolis. The event is included with general admission. Also included is … Read More

Thanks For Reading

November 30, 2023 | by CJ Woods III

Someone plucked my sleeve as I was exiting a store. I turned toward a bright smile, and a woman said to me, “I like your stories.” She told me that she had recently seen me at a community event and added, “Congratulations on your award.” My picture sits atop the … Read More

Batman and the Playboy Bunny

November 30, 2023 | by Al Hunter

This column first appeared in February of 2011. The very first Playboy club opened at 116 East Walton in downtown Chicago, Illinois on February 29, 1960. Playboy magazine owner Hugh Hefner decided that Leap Year would be an appropriate time to open up his controversial club on Chicago’s Gold Coast. … Read More

100 Years Ago: Dec. 1-7

November 30, 2023 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis Times, Friday, December 7, 1923: While an opinion issued by the Indiana attorney general said police officers are not authorized to require persons who stop on a public highway to move on, Marion County Sheriff George Snider contends it’s a moral crusade to break up “petting parties” … Read More

This Week’s Issue: Nov. 24-30

November 23, 2023 | by Weekly View

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