Monthly Archives: March 2025

IPS Encourages Measles Vaccine as Cases Nationwide Rise

March 20, 2025 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — IPS recently released information about vaccination rates in the school district. According to the district, in August 2024, roughly 80% of IPS students were vaccinated against the measles. Now, that rate has hit 95%. Measles was nearly eradictated in the U.S. due to high levels of vaccination. Measles … Read More

Nazis at Arsenal Tech…What?, Part 2

March 20, 2025 | by Al Hunter

On March 15, 1938, an eastside Indianapolis house was rocked (quite literally) by an angry crowd after the city learned about a formational meeting of the German-American Bund, an organization formed to follow the ideals and edicts of Adolph Hitler’s Nazi party. The Soltau family, who lived at 339 North … Read More

Typing For Susie

March 20, 2025 | by CJ Woods III

In circa 1802, the poet William Wordsworth wrote a poem that was determined to be a criticism of the First Industrial Revolution “for being absorbed in materialism and distancing itself from nature.” Wordsworth wrote this: The world is too much with us; late and soon, Getting and spending, we lay … Read More

100 Years Ago: March 21-27

March 20, 2025 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis Times, Tuesday, March 24, 1925: Leading business and professional men have joined in the movement with the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce convention bureau to “tell the world” about the merits of the city in order to bring more conventions here. The movement was a result of Dick … Read More

This Week’s Issue: March 14-20

March 13, 2025 | by Weekly View

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