Monthly Archives: February 2015

Stranger Danger

February 12, 2015 | by CJ Woods III

I got a call from a friend and I told her that I was eager to see her child. I have not seen her since her son’s birth, but I troll her “Crackbook” page for images of the little man. I said to her that I had been thinking of … Read More

Sweets for My Sweet

February 12, 2015 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

Once again the drug store shelves are lined with the inevitable red heart-shaped boxes that tell us it’s time to give candy to those we love. Nougat, coconut, or chocolate cream, it is no doubt the contents, rather than the packaging, that is the object of our attention. But to … Read More

Life at the Intersection of Luck and Love

February 12, 2015 | by Rose Mary Clarke

Sunrise, sunset Sunrise, sunset Swiftly flow the days Seedlings turn overnight to sunflowers Blossoming even as they gaze Sunrise, sunset Sunrise, sunset Swiftly fly the years One season following another Laden with happiness and tears — “Sunrise, Sunset” from Fiddler on the Roof, lyrics by Sheldon Harnick As I begin … Read More

Howe Hornets Looking for a State Title

February 5, 2015 | by Steve Nicewanger

Looking at the beautiful trophy presented to the 2015 Indianapolis City Tourney Champions in the office of Howe Hornet’s head basketball head coach Mosi Barnes, it’s hard not to appreciate what Coach Barnes has done with this team in a very short period of time. Coach Barnes has always been … Read More

IMPD Celebrates African-American Officers During Black History Month

February 5, 2015 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) will celebrate the achievements of African-American officers serving the Indianapolis Police Department/Indianapolis Department (IPD) and the Marion County Sheriff in commemoration of Black History Month. IMPD will highlight in display cases the achievements of many of the department’s first African-American officers throughout … Read More