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Tom Britt / January 25, 2012 9:41 am
Just across the interstate from Hamilton Town Center, IU Health Saxony Hospital is now open for business with a local anesthesiologist at the helm. Dr. Philip Dulberger, or “Dr. Phil” as his friends and colleagues refer to him, shared an [...]
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pcarlini / January 25, 2012 9:26 am
John Mellencamp’s long time lead guitartist, Larry Crane, is back home again and sharing his talents with fans in a series of guitar clinics. Crane, who has resided in Florida for the past few years, is back in Indiana and [...]
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jandymurphy / January 21, 2012 8:39 am
With the November elections just around the corner, I started thinking about who most of us would choose as their favorite president? In my journey on this subject, I found that a lot of people had trouble answering my question. [...]
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dickwolfsie / January 19, 2012 12:28 pm
I recently spent an hour in another man’s underwear. Telling the story of how I took a complete stranger’s briefs may help me locate the original owner and wash away the guilt I am feeling. Let me put my readers [...]
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Tom Britt / January 6, 2012 5:39 am
A city best known for political infighting is about to get a new look, complete with a mustache. Twenty-six year Lawrence resident Dean Jessup pulled off what many thought was a political upset in November when he beat Republican incumbent [...]
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bethtaylor / January 6, 2012 3:49 am
Do you remember your favorite Lindner’s ice cream flavor? Was it the perfect peach, or maybe butter pecan or rocky road? Or possibly a catchy name like Raspberry Salad or Purple Fink calls back childhood memories of warm summer nights. [...]
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janevanosdol / November 21, 2011 6:07 am
For The Moorings resident Michelle Miller life is not so much about waiting for something to happen as it is getting out there and making something happen. Drawing upon her freelance entrepreneurial spirit, five years ago Michelle played off the [...]
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andymurphy / November 9, 2011 7:54 am
When Sherri Meyer, president of Property Group One, LTD, chose the name Watercolors, she envisioned a European Country French community with a colorful ambience. Sherri and her building partner and daughter, Nicole Newkirk, are building their custom condo homes community [...]
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devonscott / November 6, 2011 9:53 am
As the NBA lockout continues and Colts fans wonder what happened, there is one sports team in Indianapolis preparing for their first trip to the National Women’s Flat Track Derby Association (WFTDA) Championships: The Naptown Roller Girls. Founded in 2006, [...]
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dickwolfsie / October 31, 2011 4:38 am
My family has been attending a new place of worship on Sunday mornings, and we think we have found the perfect spot. The Unitarian minister is engaging. The congregation is warm and welcoming. Even the coffee is good after the [...]
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Michelle Freed / October 27, 2011 2:53 pm
Thanksgiving gets no respect. It’s the Rodney Dangerfield of holidays, and I’m not going to take it anymore. Every year I stand by and watch as Americans abruptly switch their attention from stale, leftover Halloween candy to twinkling lights and [...]
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Janet Striebel / October 20, 2011 10:43 am
Medals4Mettle (M4M) is a non-profit charitable organization that honors those with debilitating diseases or illnesses. Runners from around the world, who have competed in marathons, mini-marathons, and triathlons, donate their finishing medals to M4M. In turn, a global network of [...]
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Janet Striebel / October 20, 2011 10:29 am
This past September, Admirals Landing resident, Ned Campbell, climbed Mt. Kenya to help the villagers of Kager, (pronounced, Ka-GEHR) Kenya. His goal was to raise $16,335 which equals one dollar for every foot of the mountain. 100% of funds raised [...]
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Janet Striebel / October 18, 2011 9:16 am
What’s your comfort level when driving on roundabouts? These bagel-shaped junctions are starting to “make their rounds” towards the Geist and Fishers area. A new one just opened at the corner of 96th and Fall Creek and another one is [...]
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Michelle Freed / October 12, 2011 2:31 pm
There’s a reason why one of the most recognized symbols for autism is a ribbon made of puzzle pieces. Autism is perhaps one of the most mystifying disorders that a family can deal with. Why? Because no one really knows [...]
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Michelle Freed / October 10, 2011 4:30 am
Just when I finally got up enough nerve to join the whole planking craze that hit the U.S. over the last year, another trend has come along. It’s called batmanning, and I’m a little discouraged. In case you’ve missed out [...]
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marciaellett / September 28, 2011 12:16 pm
The announcer yells, “Cassie Khaos is the lead jammer!” over the loudspeaker as the Circle City Derby Girls (CCDG) Party Crashers motor around the track, armored with kneepads, elbow pads and helmets. And they need them, because it isn’t long [...]
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Michelle Freed / September 26, 2011 8:30 am
It used to be that a simple, homemade birthday cake and a few token streamers constituted a successful kid’s birthday party. Throw in a handful of friends and a donkey without a tail, and you were done. Today? Not so [...]
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Michelle Freed / September 12, 2011 3:08 am
I recently got back from a nine-day vacation in Colorado, or as I like to call it, Mountain Tour 2011. Only I didn’t have to perform anywhere, unless you count the late night karaoke stint at a tiny bar in [...]
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dickwolfsie / September 7, 2011 12:09 pm
Some of the spam I receive on a regular basis is for products that I can’t mention in this column. But recently, I’ve had a few emails about unmentionables, and I’d like to mention those: Bra Wonder, Super Bra and [...]