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Sstimes May24-30 2018-Webpdf THIS WEEK on the WEB New Bus Rapid Transit Line Page 3 BEECH GROVE • CENTER GROVE • GARFIELD PARK & FOUNTAIN SQUARE • GREENWOOD • SOUTHPORT • FRANKLIN & PERRY TOWNSHIPS FREE • Week of May 24-30, 2018 Serving the Southside Since 1928 ss-times.com TIMESOGRAPHY BIG RACE 2018 Shop owner collects Nativity students racing mementos visit IMS Page 7 A race PAGE 4 SCHEDULE & LINEUP Everything for the 500 race to write Page 8-11 Greenwood resident fulfills passion as racing writer PAGES 6-7 • Local Independent Pharmacy • Free Prescription Delivery • Exceptional Pharmacy Services • Durable Medical Equipment • Accept All Insurance HAUNTS & JAUNTS TORRY'S TOP 10 WEEKLY NUTRITION 1635 E. SOUTHPORT RD., INDPLS, 46227 Ghost Is your kid MOVIE REVIEW Eating on 317-879-5514 hunting 101 the problem? 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