Monthly Archives: June 2014

Garfield Park Neighborhood Hosts Better Block Event

INDIANAPOLIS — The Garfield Park South Neighborhood Association and the Garfield Park Neighbors Association, in association with Big Car, will host their second Better Block Event on June 28 from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. on Shelby St. beginning at the Garfield Park Library. It will be a one day family friendly … Read More

Library Adopts New Strategic Plan

INDIANAPOLIS — After 10 months of citizen input, research and assessment, The Indianapolis Public Library Board of Trustees has approved a strategic plan, “Yours to Experience,” to define the Library’s role and scope of services in the community for the years 2015-2020. The plan includes realigning branch locations to maximize … Read More

Talbot Street Art Fair

The summer festival season is in full swing, and the Talbot Street Art Fair is one of the biggest and swinging-est festivals. Taking place June 14 and June 15 on Talbot St. between 16th and 20th streets/Delaware & Pennsylvania. Hours are 10 a.m.-6 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m.-5 p.m. … Read More

The Lincoln Indianapolis Show Car & More

Apology Last week, I wrote an article on the unusual last names of some athletes. I didn’t make the names up and they did come from legitimate news sources, but they did apparently offend some of our readers. For that, I sincerely apologize to anyone who was offended or insulted … Read More

Bonnie and Clyde — The Saga of the Death Car, Part 3

In Parts 1 and 2 of this article, we recalled the bloody death of outlaws Bonnie and Clyde and explored their Indiana connection. By now, you know the Barrow gang robbed a bank in the tiny community in North Central Indiana known as Lucerne and that Clyde was wearing a … Read More