Monthly Archives: December 2018

New Polio-like Disease Strikes Children in the U.S.

December 6, 2018 | by Dr. Nydia Nunez-Estrada

Many of us have heard the troubling recent news of a new polio-like disease with no known cure that is attacking mostly children. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) acute flaccid myelitis (AFM) is a rare but very serious condition that affects the nervous system, particularly … Read More

Crowdfunding Opens for Local Project

December 6, 2018 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis residents in the the west side of the Monon16 neighborhood will get connected through public art, performance, and media thanks to a recently launched crowdfunding campaign. The campaign is sponsored by the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) and offered through the crowdfunding platform developed by … Read More

Traveling with Paula: California, Here We Come! Architecture

December 6, 2018 | by Paula Nicewanger

In the past I’ve told you that my sister Gail and I take a trip together, just the two of us, every five or six years. Well we decided to include our little brother Mark and go this year to visit her in Oakland, California at the end of June. … Read More

Beef & Boards Presents “A Christmas Carol”

December 6, 2018 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS – A Christmas Carol, Charles Dickens’ timeless classic about redemption against all odds, is currently at the Beef & Boards stage. This one-hour production features traditional carols and is on stage through Dec. 21. Jeff Stockberger plays the role of Ebenezer Scrooge, with Logan Moore as Bob Cratchit and … Read More

Safe Holiday Shopping Tips from IMPD

December 6, 2018 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) wants to make sure you have a safe and enjoyable holiday season. To that end, the IMPD plans to supplement existing patrols and take extra steps to protect shoppers at area retailers. Officers in marked vehicles, on mountain bikes (dependent on weather … Read More