Monthly Archives: August 2021

Impulse Buying, Vintage Style

August 26, 2021 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

We’ve all been there. Standing in the checkout line behind a fellow shopper who has picked up an item without a price. So, you wait patiently as the cashier calls a manager who, when she finally shows up, says “I have to go check, I’ll be right back,” then she … Read More

Pink Parker and his Monument to John Wilkes Booth

August 26, 2021 | by Al Hunter

Recently, I ran across an obscure booklet about a little-known episode in the post-assassination chronology of Abraham Lincoln. Surprisingly it was published and distributed by a man named Stewart Winning McClelland (1891-1977) a self-described “Sponsor” of Dale Carnegie courses from Indianapolis. More surprisingly is the fact that it was published … Read More

This Week’s Issue: Aug. 20-26

August 19, 2021 | by Weekly View

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Prep for DigIndy Creates Traffic Headaches on East Side

August 19, 2021 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Citizens Energy Group  temporarily closed Pleasant Run South Drive from East Pleasant Run Parkway N. Drive through the intersection at N. Ritter Ave. beginning Aug. 2.  Traffic was detoured using 10th St., E. Washington St., and N. Arlington. Construction is expected until the end of September. The closure … Read More

Kan-Kan Cinema and Brasserie Opening Aug. 20

August 19, 2021 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The long-awaited opening of the Kan-Kan Cinema and Brasserie will be held Friday, Aug. 20 with films starting at 5 p.m. The public is welcome to screen films, visit the Brasserie for a drink and a bite to eat. The Kan-Kan is located at 1258 Windsor St., across … Read More