Monthly Archives: August 2019

Applause! Aug. 2-8

August 1, 2019 | by Weekly View

• Schools are in session — or will be soon. Police will be out to enforce lower speed limits around schools. They will also strictly enforcing traffic laws regarding buses. For the sake of everyone’s children, slow down and pay attention! • The Irvington Historical Society’s Ice Cream Social will … Read More

Fluoride Protects Children’s Teeth for the Long Haul

August 1, 2019 | by Dr. Nydia Nunez-Estrada

In 2019, parents are protecting their children from all sorts of new dangers they never dreamt of when they were younger. From risks on the Internet to an increase in various food allergies, a child’s exposure to danger has never been higher. There is one danger however, that parents can … Read More

City Plans to Increase Bike Connectivity

August 1, 2019 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Plans to expand and improve bicycle and multimodal connectivity in the city were recently announced by city officials. The funding for the plan includes $448,350 collected through a Shared Mobility Operator ordinance passed by the Indianapolis City-County Council in 2018. The ordinance requires licensed shared electronic scooter companies … Read More

Pyrex Revisited

August 1, 2019 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

When I first wrote about Pyrex five years ago I thought it would have its day in the sun and quickly return to the oblivion from which it came. Not so! It is still going strong and if I had to name the number one vintage collectible for 2019, it … Read More

Quitting

August 1, 2019 | by CJ Woods III

Moving from one home to another requires of us to make decisions about what to keep and move, and what to discard. Of course, it helps to move seldom; I had burrowed into my last apartment — a place I called “the loft” — and stayed for six years. When … Read More