Wherever your travels may take you, be prepared when it comes to your health before and during travel with these tips from the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). Before you go Check your destination for country-specific health risks and safety concerns. You should also know your health status before you make travel… Continue reading.
In April, the Indiana Professional Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ) held its annual Best of Indiana Journalism Awards. Indiana Connection was honored with three awards. We received second place in Best Magazine Features Writing for our November feature on Pets Healing Vets, and both first and third place in Best Magazine Personality… Continue reading.
BY CHRIS ADAM Summer means more time at pools, lakes, and rivers, but with that comes a risk many people don’t think about — electricity around water. Whether at home or on a boat, electrical safety should always be part of your plans. Pools and spas Electrical devices should never be near pools. Keep fans, speakers,… Continue reading.
Sometimes, you go into a store knowing what you need. Other times, it’s best to let your senses guide you to the goodness that will ultimately fill your cart, especially when you stop in at Wilson Farm Market in Arcadia. An astounding amount of products Take the leisurely route during your first visit — the… Continue reading.
One of the best things about summer in the garden is the flowers. Even better, we can bring many of those flowers indoors to enjoy their beauty and fragrance. Coneflowers, hydrangeas, lilies, cosmos, zinnias, dianthus, snapdragons, and other perennials and annuals stand ready to beautify your indoors. You can cut a few stems of shrubs… Continue reading.
BY Stephanie Bernaba Most gas stations have their regulars, but few inspire the kind of loyalty The Filling Station Coffee Haus in Berne has earned since its opening seven years ago. When Mike and Lara Collette opened the shop along U.S. 27 North in the fall of 2019, they traded petroleum for pour-overs and turned… Continue reading.
BY NICOLE THOMAS Marion County is the most populous county in Indiana and the birthplace of several well-known figures, including author Kurt Vonnegut, television host David Letterman, and actor Brendan Fraser. Unlike many Midwestern cities built on a grid, Indianapolis has diagonal streets that spread out from Monument Circle. When the city was planned in… Continue reading.
By Brian D. Smith Leanna Rotondo didn’t set out to prove there was a need for her new product. A varsity soccer player at Charlestown High School, she drew on her own experience to create soccer socks with more grip and less slip — features designed to enhance performance and reduce the odds of serious… Continue reading.
Southern Indiana Power is a not-for-profit electric cooperative, which means we operate at cost. Our mission is to provide safe, reliable, and affordable power while improving the quality of life for our members. Members count on us every day to deliver the energy they need, and we work hard to keep electric rates as low… Continue reading.
At Southern Indiana Power, our employees are the heart of the cooperative, and Cody Pfeifer is a valued member of that team. Cody has served as a lineman since 2012, helping maintain reliable electric service for our members and responding when outages occur. When he’s not on the job, Cody enjoys spending time with his family… Continue reading.
Southern Indiana Power members donated $19,164.06 to local charities, community projects, students, and fire departments through the cooperative’s Operation Round Up program this spring. About 65% of members round up their electric bills and donate the spare change to this fund, making a huge impact in our Southern Indiana communities. A board of trustees, composed… Continue reading.
The Derby General Store is far more than a place to grab gas or groceries — it is a cornerstone of community life and a living piece of local history. Built in 1962, it became the “Derby General Store” in 1984, when it was purchased by locals Billy and Marilyn Mogan with the goal of… Continue reading.
