From the Farm: ‘The Great Gatsby’ and Fitzgerald’s society cocktail are toast of the town
F. Scott Fitzgerald’s “The Great Gatsby” has held its place on high school literature and college “required reading” lists for a century.
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Of Notoriety: New GM of Wind Creek Casino has deep gaming, Indiana roots
I first crossed paths with Jahnae Erpenbach 25 years ago, when I was covering the Miss USA Pageant broadcast live from Gary.
From the Farm: Michigan City Eastland nautical disaster remembered at May 2 event
I haven’t revisited the horrible event from July 24, 1915, the Eastland maritime disaster, which has an association with Michigan City.
Of Notoriety: Stage gnomes get premiere, free concert and TV trains
Entertainment news from around the region.
Of Notoriety: Marian Theatre Guild’s ‘Dining Room’ linked to journalist’s first critique
Playwright A.R. Gurney penned one of my favorite plays, “Love Letters,” which he released in 1988, earning him a Pulitzer Prize nomination.
From the Farm: Another birthday ‘up in smoke’ for Jackson 5 mentor and John Astin, aka Gomez Addams
The first time reader Evelyn LaHaie, of Hobart, wrote to my column was just around the same month after it launched in the Post-Tribune.
Of Notoriety: Celebrity hairstylist Sarah Potempa meets columnist with same last name
This week marks a decade since this Of Notoriety column debuted with baiduhai Media in 2016, anchored in the flagship Post-Tribune.
Of Notoriety: Speros Batistatos announces ‘Region Idol’ contest return after two-decade hiatus
Personality-turned-producer Speros Batistatos is inviting musical talent to once again compete for the title of "Region Idol."
From the Farm: Easter basket memories include ‘Archie,’ as comic celebrates 85th birthday
The Easter baskets of my youth always included a few small toys, candy and chocolate bunnies, and an occasional "Archie" comic book.
Of Notoriety: Daffy ‘Dyngus Day’ celebration with Easter train rides and more
Entertainment news from around the region.