Monthly Archives: May 2018

BMV Extends Hours for Primary Election Day

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicles (BMV) will extend hours of operation on Mon., May 7 and Tues., May 8 to issue ID cards and driver’s licenses to be used for identification at a polling place. Branches will be open on Mon., May 7, from 8:30 a.m. to … Read More

Pacers Hold Their Heads Up High

Our Indiana Pacers fell to the Cleveland Cavaliers 105-100 in game seven. While sad for Pacers fans, the series was as exciting a seven games as we fans have ever witnessed and also gives us great hope for the future. It took a superhuman effort from LaBron James to save … Read More

World War I 100 Years Ago: May 4-10

From The Indianapolis Star, Saturday, May 4: In response to the depredations by dogs, cats, chickens, cattle, horses, hogs, and other pests on some of the 45,000 vacant lots being cultivated by patriotic citizens for war gardens, Mayor Charles Jewett and Chief of Police George Coffin warned that city ordinances … Read More

100 Years Ago This Week: May 4-10

From The Indianapolis News, Monday, May 7: The city council unanimously voted to make Indianapolis a “fireproof city.” Mayor Charles Jewett asked for the ordinance which establishes an “efficient, standardized system of fire prevention” with the creation of a fire prevention bureau operating as a division of the city building … Read More

The New 1950s Kitchen

They can be kitschy cool and flamboyant or sleek and sophisticated. They can exude simplicity or wild abandon. They can take you back to your days as a teen, or indulge your sentimental side with thoughts of your grandma’s homemade cookies. “They” are Retro-Mod kitchens of 2018. In contrast to … Read More