Monthly Archives: July 2021

Indy Magic Resumes Indoor Shows Aug. 5

July 29, 2021 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Indy Magic will usher in indoor seating at the Indy Fringe Basile Theatre on Thursday, .Aug. 5 at 7 p.m. The theater is located at 719 E. St. Clair. Tickets and advanced beer and wine purchases are at indyfringe.org. The show will feature two of the magicians in … Read More

From Flying Fields to Airports

July 29, 2021 | by Steven R. Barnett

Growing up in Indianapolis in the fifties, my dad would often take me and my brothers to Weir Cook Airport to watch the planes take off and land. At that time there was an open-air observation deck that extended from the terminal, and you could leisurely walk out onto it … Read More

New York Street closure to begin August 2

July 29, 2021 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The full closure of New York Street under I-65/I-70 in downtown Indianapolis will occur on or after August 2. In anticipation of this closure, traffic patterns on local streets in the area will also shift. Beginning on or after Monday, August 2, New York Street between East Street … Read More

The World’s Longest Yard Sale

July 29, 2021 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

It’s almost here! That bargain hunter’s dream that many of us have had marked on our calendars for months. The 127 Yard Sale, more commonly referred to as “The World’s Longest Yard Sale” will be held from August 5-8 and will run its long-established route through Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, Tennessee, … Read More

Mighty Biles Has Struck OutO

July 29, 2021 | by Steve Nicewanger

On Tuesday, July 27th the biggest news in the world was the USA Women’s Gymnastic Team losing a gold medal to the Russian team and more importantly Simone Biles withdrawing from Olympic competition due to “health reasons.” Going into the Olympics the U.S. Women’s was considered almost unbeatable and certainly … Read More