Monthly Archives: January 2014

Hospital Restrictions Due to Flu Outbreak

INDIANAPOLIS – With the escalation of H1N1 flu-related cases being reported nationally and at hospitals and other medical offices throughout Indiana, Franciscan St. Francis Health is working closely with the Marion County Health Department and Indianapolis Coalition for Patient Safety. To lower the risk of exposure to our patients, employees … Read More

“Casserole” Reception at the Bona Jan. 24

The INvision Alliance of Photographic artists will hold a exhibition reception for “Casserole: A Mixture of Photographic Thoughts” at the Bona Thompson Memorial Center on Fr., Jan. 24, from 6 to 9 p.m. The artists will be present and refreshments, including casseroles, will be served. This reception is free and … Read More

Starting Seeds on a Shoestring Budget

After mistakenly spending thousands and trying every sort of technique available (in all the books I purchased), I finally stumbled on the simple way to start seeds inexpensively. Let’s cover the ‘basics’, which in Indiana means tomatoes and peppers. For numerous reasons these two types of veggies (well actually a … Read More

Theatre Review:And Then They Came For Me: Remembering the World of Anne Frank

Indiana Repertory Theatre’s Playwright in Residence James Still wrote And Then They Came For Me in 1996, and its power is undiminished. The play is based on interviews with Eva Schloss and Ed Silverberg, friends of Anne Frank, and  were caught up in the nightmare of the Holocaust but lived … Read More

Applause!: Jan. 24-31

• Polar vortex 2.0 anyone? Quit whining! Remember January 19, 1994 when the temperature dove to -27 Fahrenheit? And just think, in about six months you’ll think it’s too hot. • With all the freezing and thawing, potholes are blooming everywhere. To report potholes in Beech Grove, call 803-9091 or … Read More