Monthly Archives: June 2025

Touching and Hitting

When my first child was very young and her mother and I would guide her actions, one of the cautions that we used with her was to “be gentle,” especially when she was overexcited and would slap at those who were trying to calm her. We would rub our hands … Read More

Nazi Ideology on the Eastside; a Contnuance

Last March, I wrote a two-part article on Eastsider Charles Soltau, the “Nazi at Arsenal Tech”. This Saturday (June 21st) at noon, I will revisit those articles on Nelson Price’s “Hoosier History Live” radio show WICR 88.7 FM. Nelson, a longtime friend of Irvington, has a personal connection to that … Read More

Friends of Irving Circle — Celebrating 33 Years of Summer Concerts

IRVINGTON — Friends of Irving Circle, a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization, has the mission of maintaining and improving historic Irvington’s Irving Circle Park, located at the intersection of Audubon Road and University Avenue, 236 S. Audubon. Friends of Irving Circle will be hosting the 33rd Annual Summer Concert Series. These free … Read More

Alan Hunter on Hoosier History Live June 21

INDIANAPOLIS — Join Nelson Price at 1 p.m. on WICR 88.7 for an interview with Alan Hunter, author and columnist for the Weekly View. Al and Nelson will be discussing the recent columns on Arsenal Tech Nazis (March 14 & 21, 2025). Al has been featured on Hoosier History Live … Read More