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In most productions of the raucous musical comedy “A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum,” the lead
character, Pseudolus, is a just-this-side-of desperate middle-age guy with an overactive libido who could break out in a major
sweat at any moment.
I’m happy to report that the new, locally owned Shebella’s exceeds pizza buffet
expectations and, with some of the items we sampled, exceeds even those of traditional pizza joints and sub shops.
We need to provide some perspective. If Brickyard 400 attendance was, as estimated, somewhere between 130,000 and
150,000, that still makes it the second-largest single-day sporting event in the world and represents a healthy influx of
cash, much of it coming from elsewhere, spent in the area over the weekend.
Seems like almost every day a new social media platform is born. If you added them all up, you would easily be in the hundreds.
Obviously, all of them are too much for all of us to pay much attention to, but there are a few you should not only know about,
but participate in.
Years ago, when technology was just starting to classify and count all of us, we worried we’d become merely numbers.
Now we may not even be readable numbers, but just ink on a bar code. And that’s a good thing, as it turns out.
The gains amid economic malaise are impressive, but also unsustainable. Companies can’t continue to grow earnings forever based on cost-cutting.
Indy Reads works to improve the literacy skills
of adults in central Indiana who read or write at or below the sixth grade level.
The tabloid relies on the same open-records laws that give mainstream news outlets access to information about arrests, including
photos.
This problem [at Black Expo] is nothing new; it has a long history of violence and disrespect for the community we all live
in.
Jimmy "Mad Dog" Matis, who was fired after 23 years at Q95 earlier this year, finds a new gig—in sales—at
Emmis. He also will do the Colts post-game show with Barry Krauss.
As a downtown resident of over 30 years I feel that it is a privilege to use the facilities that we as a city have created
downtown. Black Expo has violated that privilege.
Mickey Maurer’s [July 12 column offering] advice on exercising care in hiring is well-taken. Busy people often decide
to hire too quickly and to correct the resulting error too slowly.
Lauth Group Inc. will relocate its headquarters to a North Meridian Street office building as part of a bankruptcy court settlement,
the company announced Thursday afternoon.
Our city is about to engage in a high-stakes gamble to avert a death spiral—or
accelerate it and make it much more of a certainty.
The simple fact is that we are having a recession on top of the continuing restructuring of the economy that has been
going on since the 1980s.
iQueue promises faster travel through security checkpoints. Participants pay $169 a year and get biometric identity card.
A Madison County mother will not face jail time for leaving her baby in a bathtub slingback chair, leading to an accident
that caused the child brain damage. A jury ruled Beverlie Lamborne of Pendleton didn't act wisely, but also didn't
act criminally when she left her baby alone in a chair that flipped over in the tub in January 2009. The accident left the
then-6-week-old girl with brain damage and blindness.
A father and son have been arrested, accused of murdering a man then dumping his body behind a former school building. Indianapolis
police say Johnnie Thompson Sr., 54, and Johnnie Thompson Jr., 31, stabbed Anthony Daly, 50, this weekend for allegedly giving
a relative some bad heroin 18 years ago. According to the police report, the men were in a garage on Chestnut Street drinking
beer when the stabbing occurred. The Thompsons and an unnamed third suspect dumped Daly's body behind a former school
at English and Southeastern avenues.
A car crashed into a building near Dorman and East Michigan streets on the near-east side early Thursday morning. Indianapolis
police say the two males in the car, ages 21 and 26, were not wearing seat belts. They were taken to Wishard Hospital. Firefighters
were called to the scene to put out a small blaze. Police say high speed, bad tires and wet roads all played a role in the
crash. Neighbors and police say speeding is a problem along that stretch of Michigan Street. Fox59 will have more at 4 p.m.
There's a debate over which one of the city's professional sports teams delivers more bang for the buck in terms of economic impact.
