Paula Nicewanger’s Story Archive

Clean Up, Fix Up, Paint Up

Do any of you Boomers remember the Clean Up, Fix Up, Paint Up program the city schools had back in the 50’s? I just remember this time of year the teacher sent home a form with all kinds of household chores listed from cleaning windows, to raking the yard, and … Read More

Tech Choirs Going to Disney World!

The Tech Choirs have done it— they have raised enough money to go to Disney World and perform on stage during Spring Break! We are all so proud of them. The Weekly View staff enjoyed one of their benefit concerts at our Christmas Party and they were so entertaining and … Read More

“Breaking Up Is Hard To Do”: 3rd Generation Band

It’s never going to be the same for me at the Snow Ball Dance in Shelbyville or the Summer Festival at Nativity Church without the 3rd Generation Dance/Party Band playing. They have announced that after 39 years, they are breaking up. They were only teenagers when they started and Craig … Read More

Tech High Tea Review

A couple weeks ago I did a story about the High Tea on Valentine’s Day at the Colonel’s Cupboard on the Tech High School Campus. Well, I am thrilled to report that it was quite a success! I have had high tea before, so I knew what to expect, but … Read More

Colonel’s Cupboard Restaurant on Tech Campus Run by Culinary Class

Arsenal Technical High School is celebrating it’s 100 year Centennial this school year. Many of you know that it was an arsenal during the Civil War. The Arsenal itself was built in 1865 and still stands in all its glory. One of the campus gems that you might not be … Read More