February 17, 2012 The term 'Mardi Bra' just sounds fun doesn't it? Not only are they fun and creative, but buying one will help a lot of people in our community. MardiBras is an annual fundraiser here in Evansville, the proceeds from which will benfit ARG of Evansville.
February 16, 2012 This week Evansville Mayor, Lloyd Winnecke's task force looked over 600 different suggestions for the use of Roberts Stadium. They are now in the process of taking the public input and helping the mayor decide the fate of the building and the grounds it occupies. Now, from the home office in Nebo, KY...it's the Top 10 Rejected Ideas for Roberts Stadium!
January 27, 2012 The other day, I posted an article on wkdq.com about the the three public meetings to be held about what should be done with Roberts Stadium. The first meeting was held last night at the Centre and the turnout was very light, only about 40 showed up. The 40 that were there, did make the meeting very productive and some very good, well thought out ideas were presented.
January 23, 2012 The Evansville chapter of the American Red Cross is hosting a 'Donor Rama' today until 6pm at the Red Cross offices located at the Lloyd and Stockwell. Did you know that every two seconds in this country, someone needs a blood transfusion?
January 23, 2012 Evansville's existing smoking ordinance could get a lot tighter as a result of an ordinance that will be introduced to the City Council tonight. Both sides will be represented tonight by representatives of Casino Aztar and the local Smoke Free initiative.
January 19, 2012 LST 325 has been docked at Evansville's Marina Pointe since 2005 and remains a popular tourist attraction. Evansville made a successful bid in 2005 to have the ship docked here. The eight member LST board of Directors come to Evansville several times a year from seven states.
December 28, 2011 The Zac Brown Band will be making their first appearance as a headliner tonight at the Ford Center in Downtown Evansville at 7pm. The band has enjoyed a meteoric rise to stardom since their single 'Chicken Fried' hit the charts in 2009.
December 19, 2011 The city of Evansville has just begun it's bicentennial celebration with a look back at the city during festivities on Sunday at the Ford Center. Outgoing Mayor Jonathan Weinzapfel also announed plans to build a 'Bicentennial Park' that will commemorate 200 years of existence.
December 15, 2011
December 9, 2011 Thursday, I was able to try the newest restaurant in Evansville. It's Roppongi Japanese Steak and Sushi Restaurant located off of the East Lloyd Expressway between Outback and O'Charleys.
I was SOOOOO impressed!! It is WONDERFUL!! Beautiful and YUMMY!! Get there as soon as you can!! :-)
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• Statistics show that 25% or more of us will require blood at least once in our lifetime.
• Only 5% of eligible donors across the nation donate blood, but the number of transfusions nationwide increases by 9% every
November 30, 2011