For decades, public health officials and anti-tobacco activists have talked about the “endgame” in tobacco control. It refers to laws and policies that would virtually end tobacco use. Great strides…
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“It was a beautiful, bright autumn day with air like cider and a sky so blue you could drown in it.” – Diana Gabaldon, Outlander Let’s talk about seasonal eating,…
By DANIEL SHOCK A Seat on the Aisle The Belfry Theatre of Noblesville kicks off its 60th season with a production of 9 to 5: The Musical. The show is…
Into life, a little laughter must fall. My thoughts as I write this column. For the past two weeks, my column has brought tears to my eyes and those of…
One good way for a writer to lose delusions of grandeur about his or her own literary prowess is to self-publish a failed book. I’m a slow learner, a glutton…
As many people approach retirement, being divorced can cause a lot of confusion around Social Security. How do benefits work if you are divorced? If you were married for at…
Without a doubt Indianapolis, and Indiana more broadly, is the heart of motorsports racing. Sure, Florida has Daytona, and North Carolina has NASCAR, and Southern California built the hot rod…
On a dark, snowy February evening in 2022, the “empty nester blues” hit me hard. Both of my sons were away at college and my husband John was working that…
I would call myself a master planner. I do not mean at planning big events, outings, or vacations. I mean I am a daily master planner. As a disabled person,…
Here’s another story from my mother, Dorothy Howard Adler. Son was growing up. He learned rapidly and relished his farm chores. Many of them were routine but now and again…