Monthly Archives: February 2025

The Genesis of Bob Dylan, Part 1

February 20, 2025 | by Al Hunter

Another sad anniversary passed recently. On February 3, 1959, rock and roll pioneers Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and “The Big Bopper” J. P. Richardson were all killed (along with pilot Roger Peterson) in a plane crash near Clear Lake, Iowa. The event became known as “The Day the Music Died” … Read More

100 Years Ago: Feb. 21-26

February 20, 2025 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis Times, Friday, February 27, 1925: Because of promises by Republican political boss D. C. Stephenson, Indiana Democratic state senators are back in their seats after bolting to Dayton, Ohio over a gerrymander bill that would have made the second Congressional District safely Republican. Their action denied a … Read More

A Review Of A Life

February 20, 2025 | by CJ Woods III

My first bride died in late July of 2024, and I spent some time with my first daughter in New Jersey, helping her to sift through the things her mother had collected in her life. When I returned to Indianapolis, I decided to make it easier for my children by … Read More

This Week’s Issue: Feb. 14-20

February 13, 2025 | by Weekly View

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Safe Streets Indy Releases 2024 Safety Analysis

February 13, 2025 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Safe Streets Indy recently announced the publication of their Indianapolis Vulnerable Road User Safety Analysis for 2024. Throughout the year, Indy Pedestrian Safety Crisis tracked incidents and fatalities involving vulnerable road users across Indianapolis. The analysis shows that 2024 was another extremely dangerous and deadly year for pedestrians … Read More