IPL Marks Martin Luther King Jr. Day with Light Display
Its Monument Circle building marks his namesake holiday with an "I Have a Dream"–themed light display.
Speed Read: Spoiled For Choice
Indiana’s school voucher initiative is drawing students faster than the cafeteria lunch line on Taco Tuesday.
Six Bates-Hendricks Businesses That Deserve A Visit
Whether you want to shop, go for a stroll, or get a cup of coffee, East Street has something for you.
Late-Night TV Takes a Look at Mike Pence
“If you’re a lady Hoosier, you may recognize him as the governor who inspected your reproductive organs every 30 days to make sure you weren’t using them in ways that would make Jesus sad.”
Indiana School For The Deaf Affected By Funding Cuts
Advocates call on state to reverse five percent funding reduction.
Gone Tomorrow
I miss the phone book. A lot. I realize this makes me sound like Andy Rooney, who proclaimed everything was better the way it used to be, but I am who I am. Old—not Andy Rooney old, at the time of his death, but up there. Set in my ways. Resistant to change. For as long as I can remember, I’ve kept two phone books—the white and yellow pages—in my bottom desk drawer, the one deep enough to accommodate the weight without rolling off its hinges.
Speed Read: Pawpaw Season
September is harvest season for Indiana’s most idiosyncratic produce—the pawpaw. It grows on small trees with giant leaves, can be found pretty much everywhere in the Hoosier state, and is the largest fruit native to the continental U.S. Yet, its quirks mean it flies largely under the radar. For a refresher on this homegrown fruit with a tropical look and taste, turn the page.
Brides and Prejudice: Philip Gulley's Latest Book
Says Gulley, "A decade ago, I created the little town of Harmony, Indiana, filled it with Quakers, and sent them a pastor named Sam Gardner to see what would happen. The series of novels had a good run, but I wanted to dabble in theology and pursued that genre of writing for a while. I missed Sam and the Harmony crowd, though, and decided to see what they had been up to in the intervening years."
Country Living Is Such A Chore
Pastoral life has a reputation for being relaxing, but the cold truth is: It’s a lot of work.
Understanding The Rise In ALPRs On Highways
Observant drivers might have noticed cameras positioned at intersections and stretches of roads and highways throughout Indiana. These automated license plate readers, or ALPRs, are ostensibly used to catch lawbreakers—and they seem quite good at it. But that’s not what troubles community activists and the ACLU of Indiana. They’re worried about the abuse of ALPR data and a lack of state laws regulating the technology.








