India

As of 2024–2026, the median age of the population in India is approximately 29 to 31 years, characterizing it as a young nation with a large working-age population. The mean age has gradually increased from around 28 years in 2020 to over 31 years by 2024, reflecting a slow but steady aging demographic. [1, 2, 3]  

Key Demographic Data & Trends 

• Median Age: Ranged between 28 and 31 years in recent estimates (2020–2026). 

• Working-Age Population: Roughly 64%–68% of the population is between 15 and 64 years old. 

• Age Distribution: Over 50% of the population is under the age of 25, while about 20% is under 10. 

• Regional Variation: Bihar is among the youngest states (median age ~22), while Kerala has the oldest population (median age ~35). 

• Future Projection: The median age is projected to increase to 38.1 by 2050 and 47.8 by 2100. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]  

Usage Examples for "Average Age of India" 

• Economic Analysis: "India's demographic dividend is driven by a median age of 29, which supports a large, young workforce". 

• Market Research: "Brands targeting youth in India focus on the 18–30 age bracket, matching the country's low median age". 

• Policy Planning: "With the average age rising, India must plan for future pension and healthcare needs for an aging population". [1, 5]  

Synonyms and Related Terms 

• Median age of India 

• Mean age in India 

• Age structure of the Indian population 

• Demographic age of India [1, 3, 6]  

Note: While "average" is often used, demographic studies primarily use "median age" (where half the population is older and half younger) for population analysis. [1, 3, 7]  

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[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_India

[2] https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/how-old-is-the-indian-population.html

[3] https://www.worldometers.info/demographics/india-demographics/

[4] https://www.worldometers.info/world-population/india-population/

[5] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Youth_in_India

[6] https://www.pewresearch.org/race-and-ethnicity/fact-sheet/asian-americans-indians-in-the-u-s/

[7] https://www.statista.com/statistics/254469/median-age-of-the-population-in-india/

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Date: Fri, Feb 6, 2026, 9:40 PM
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No shit 

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Re: Remove copyrighted image from your Facebook post please

I'll make the changes later today

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On Thu, Feb 5, 2026, 4:41 PM Henry McClure <mcre13@gmail.com> wrote:

No, the copyright is not voided simply because an image was sent to you via email. The sender (or creator) retains the copyright and the exclusive rights to copy, distribute, or display the image, even after sending it. Owning a copy of the image does not mean you own the copyright. [1, 2, 3]  

Here are the key points regarding copyrighted images in emails: 

• Automatic Protection: Copyright is automatically vested in the creator upon creation; sending it in an email does not change this status. 

• Implicit vs. Explicit License: While you may have an implied license to view the image, you do not automatically have the right to publish, sell, or publicly display it. 

• Forwarding Risks: Forwarding emails with copyrighted images can constitute copyright infringement. 

• Context Matters: Using the image for personal, non-commercial purposes is less risky, but unauthorized public posting is illegal. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]  

To avoid legal issues, you should get permission from the copyright holder before using or sharing the image, particularly for any commercial purpose. [3, 6]  

AI responses may include mistakes.

[1] https://www.avvo.com/legal-answers/can-i-publish-an-email-that-someone-sent-me-in-my--542286.html

[2] https://www.geeklawfirm.com/if-someone-sends-you-a-photo-of-themselves-do-you-own-it/

[3] https://www.quora.com/Is-it-legal-to-share-a-copyrighted-image-to-private-recipients-by-email-without-authorization-of-the-copyright-holder

[4] https://law.stackexchange.com/questions/36224/when-is-it-illegal-to-show-emails-that-were-sent-to-me

[5] http://nulawreview.org/extralegalrecent/do-not-forward-why-passing-along-an-email-may-constitute-copyright-infringement

[6] https://www.quora.com/Is-it-allowed-legally-to-use-copyrighted-contents-like-an-image-from-a-website-by-quoting-the-source

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On Thu, Feb 5, 2026, 4:10 PM Henry McClure <mcre13@gmail.com> wrote:

Sure thing. 

Now that you've sent me that in an email isn't that email part of the public domain now?

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On Thu, Feb 5, 2026, 3:53 PM Brian Rodehorst TCL <brian.rodehorst@citylifestyle.com> wrote:

Hi Henry, 

As the publisher & owner of the Topeka City Lifestyle Magazine, it was brought to my attention that you used our copyrighted photos from a past issue of the Topeka City Lifestyle Magazine in a recent post. 

Please remove those copyrighted photos from your posts.

See the attached image for your reference. 

Thanks for your immediate attention to this.

Brian Rodehorst Publisher

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Re: Remove copyrighted image from your Facebook post please

No, the copyright is not voided simply because an image was sent to you via email. The sender (or creator) retains the copyright and the exclusive rights to copy, distribute, or display the image, even after sending it. Owning a copy of the image does not mean you own the copyright. [1, 2, 3]  

Here are the key points regarding copyrighted images in emails: 

• Automatic Protection: Copyright is automatically vested in the creator upon creation; sending it in an email does not change this status. 

• Implicit vs. Explicit License: While you may have an implied license to view the image, you do not automatically have the right to publish, sell, or publicly display it. 

• Forwarding Risks: Forwarding emails with copyrighted images can constitute copyright infringement. 

• Context Matters: Using the image for personal, non-commercial purposes is less risky, but unauthorized public posting is illegal. [1, 2, 3, 4, 5]  

To avoid legal issues, you should get permission from the copyright holder before using or sharing the image, particularly for any commercial purpose. [3, 6]  

AI responses may include mistakes.

[1] https://www.avvo.com/legal-answers/can-i-publish-an-email-that-someone-sent-me-in-my--542286.html

[2] https://www.geeklawfirm.com/if-someone-sends-you-a-photo-of-themselves-do-you-own-it/

[3] https://www.quora.com/Is-it-legal-to-share-a-copyrighted-image-to-private-recipients-by-email-without-authorization-of-the-copyright-holder

[4] https://law.stackexchange.com/questions/36224/when-is-it-illegal-to-show-emails-that-were-sent-to-me

[5] http://nulawreview.org/extralegalrecent/do-not-forward-why-passing-along-an-email-may-constitute-copyright-infringement

[6] https://www.quora.com/Is-it-allowed-legally-to-use-copyrighted-contents-like-an-image-from-a-website-by-quoting-the-source

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On Thu, Feb 5, 2026, 4:10 PM Henry McClure <mcre13@gmail.com> wrote:

Sure thing. 

Now that you've sent me that in an email isn't that email part of the public domain now?

Henry McClure  
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On Thu, Feb 5, 2026, 3:53 PM Brian Rodehorst TCL <brian.rodehorst@citylifestyle.com> wrote:

Hi Henry, 

As the publisher & owner of the Topeka City Lifestyle Magazine, it was brought to my attention that you used our copyrighted photos from a past issue of the Topeka City Lifestyle Magazine in a recent post. 

Please remove those copyrighted photos from your posts.

See the attached image for your reference. 

Thanks for your immediate attention to this.

Brian Rodehorst Publisher

• Topeka

Re: Remove copyrighted image from your Facebook post please

Sure thing. 

Now that you've sent me that in an email isn't that email part of the public domain now?

Henry McClure  
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On Thu, Feb 5, 2026, 3:53 PM Brian Rodehorst TCL <brian.rodehorst@citylifestyle.com> wrote:

Hi Henry, 

As the publisher & owner of the Topeka City Lifestyle Magazine, it was brought to my attention that you used our copyrighted photos from a past issue of the Topeka City Lifestyle Magazine in a recent post. 

Please remove those copyrighted photos from your posts.

See the attached image for your reference. 

Thanks for your immediate attention to this.

Brian Rodehorst Publisher

• Topeka

Re: Remove copyrighted image from your Facebook post please

Since this was now sent to me on an email now.Isn't that out in the public domain?

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On Thu, Feb 5, 2026, 4:07 PM Henry McClure <mcre13@gmail.com> wrote:

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From: Brian Rodehorst TCL <brian.rodehorst@citylifestyle.com>
Date: Thu, Feb 5, 2026, 3:53 PM
Subject: Remove copyrighted image from your Facebook post please
To: mcre13@gmail.com <mcre13@gmail.com>

Hi Henry, 

As the publisher & owner of the Topeka City Lifestyle Magazine, it was brought to my attention that you used our copyrighted photos from a past issue of the Topeka City Lifestyle Magazine in a recent post. 

Please remove those copyrighted photos from your posts.

See the attached image for your reference. 

Thanks for your immediate attention to this.

Brian Rodehorst Publisher

• Topeka

Fwd: Remove copyrighted image from your Facebook post please

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---------- Forwarded message ---------
From: Brian Rodehorst TCL <brian.rodehorst@citylifestyle.com>
Date: Thu, Feb 5, 2026, 3:53 PM
Subject: Remove copyrighted image from your Facebook post please
To: mcre13@gmail.com <mcre13@gmail.com>

Hi Henry, 

As the publisher & owner of the Topeka City Lifestyle Magazine, it was brought to my attention that you used our copyrighted photos from a past issue of the Topeka City Lifestyle Magazine in a recent post. 

Please remove those copyrighted photos from your posts.

See the attached image for your reference. 

Thanks for your immediate attention to this.

Brian Rodehorst Publisher

• Topeka

Topeka zoning -

Topeka's zoning challenges reflect a broader national pattern of outdated land-use regulations that hinder modern urban vitality. Zoning ordinances emerged in the United States in the early 20th century, with New York City adopting the nation's first comprehensive zoning law in 1916. This followed tragedies like the 1911 Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, which exposed the dangers of mixing industrial operations with residential and commercial spaces in densely built environments. Early zoning aimed to protect public health and safety by separating incompatible uses—such as factories from homes—to reduce fire risks, pollution, noise, and urban chaos while promoting cleaner air and orderly development.

In Topeka, Kansas, zoning followed similar national trends, with codes evolving over the decades to address local needs. The city has undertaken updates, including significant revisions to zoning districts and permitted uses in 2014 and 2017, as well as more recent efforts aligned with the Downtown Master Plan and Land Use and Growth Management Plan (LUGMP 2040). However, much of the existing framework remains rooted in single-use zoning principles, where residential areas are strictly separated from commercial, office, or retail activities.

This rigidity has contributed to persistent issues. Single-use zoning dominates large portions of the city, promoting low-density sprawl, increasing reliance on automobiles, and exacerbating traffic congestion. Downtown Topeka suffers from vacant lots, underutilized parcels, and a lack of walkable, vibrant streetscapes. Restrictive provisions—such as prohibitions on ground-floor retail in residential buildings, low height limits in certain districts, and barriers to mixed-use infill—stifle innovation and redevelopment. These rules limit opportunities for compact, diverse development that could integrate housing, shops, offices, and amenities in the same block.

Reforming these outdated elements could unlock significant benefits. Allowing mixed-use projects—such as cafes, small offices, or retail on the ground floor beneath apartments or lofts—would foster economic activity, create jobs, enhance community interactions, and support a more lively urban core. Recent initiatives demonstrate momentum: the city has advanced "missing middle" housing reforms, including conditional use permits for duplexes, triplexes, and quadplexes in single-family zones, and introduced downtown mixed-use districts (D-1, D-2, D-3) to encourage compatible residential, commercial, and even light industrial integration. These steps align with shifting economic and demographic trends, where residents increasingly seek dense, walkable neighborhoods with access to amenities, rather than isolated suburban developments.

A key structural improvement would involve shifting final decision-making authority on zoning matters from the City Council to the Planning Commission. Council processes often introduce political influences, delays, and inconsistencies, whereas commissioners—equipped with professional expertise in planning, urban design, and land use—could provide more objective, evidence-based recommendations and approvals. This approach would expedite reforms, reduce bias, and prioritize long-term community welfare over short-term political considerations.

Topeka stands at a critical juncture. Clinging to rigid, early-20th-century zoning models risks continued stagnation, while thoughtful modernization could revitalize downtown, curb sprawl, improve housing affordability, and build a more sustainable, people-centered city. Now is the time to prioritize adaptable regulations that serve residents' evolving needs over entrenched rules. By embracing mixed-use flexibility and expert-led governance, Topeka can transform challenges into opportunities for a thriving future.

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truth

**Yes, the core events described in the post are based on a real case reported by the New York Post and other outlets.**

The New York Post article (dated February 4, 2026) titled "Career criminal creep busted for allegedly raping 14-year-old in private NYC apartment community" matches the screenshot and headline shared. It reports that 33-year-old Germaine Parham was arrested for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl in a building in Manhattan's Stuyvesant Town (a private residential complex) on January 29, 2026. He faces charges including multiple counts of rape, robbery, kidnapping, predatory sexual assault, sex abuse, and weapon possession. He was apprehended upstate a few days later.

Parham has a significant criminal history:
- Reports cite 32 prior arrests (primarily for robberies and theft-related offenses).
- He was most recently sentenced in November 2025 to 30 days in jail for a knifepoint robbery at a CVS pharmacy in the Bronx.
- Sources indicate he was out on bail or released shortly before the alleged January 29 assault (after a more recent theft arrest in early January for stealing merchandise worth around $1,800–$1,835 from a store).

The X post by @memeticsisysyphus dramatizes and condenses the timeline for emphasis (e.g., framing the 30-day sentence as the "final" straw after 23 felonies, then a quick re-arrest for theft, release on promise to appear, and the alleged rape). While the exact number "23 other felonies" isn't universally quoted (it's often 32 prior arrests, with many being felonies like robbery/grand larceny), the overall narrative aligns: a repeat offender with violent/theft history received relatively short sentences or releases, then allegedly committed this serious crime.

This is an **alleged** crime—Parham has been charged and arrested, but not yet convicted. Multiple sources (NY Post, amNewYork, NY Daily News, PIX11) confirm the arrest, charges, and prior record details. No evidence suggests the story is fabricated.

The photo in the post (showing a man in custody) appears consistent with descriptions of Parham being escorted by law enforcement.

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who is who

The voter registration breakdown you provided appears to be for the **entire state of Kansas**, not specifically Shawnee County. Here's the clarification and a correct local breakdown for Shawnee County (home to Topeka) based on the most recent available official data from the Kansas Secretary of State (as of late 2025 / early 2026 sources, including November 2024 figures referenced in reports, with totals around 118,000–120,000 active voters).

### Shawnee County Voter Registration Breakdown
- **Total Registered Voters**: Approximately **118,730** (as of November 1, 2024; recent monthly updates from the KS Secretary of State show similar figures in the 118,000–120,000 range, excluding inactive/moved/deceased).
- **Party Breakdown** (major parties and unaffiliated):
  - **Democratic**: 36,171 (~30.5%)
  - **Republican**: 44,467 (~37.4%)
  - **Unaffiliated**: 36,471 (~30.7%)
  - **Libertarian**: 1,399 (~1.2%)
  - **No Labels Kansas**: 196 (~0.2%)
  - **United Kansas**: 26 (minimal)
  - **Other/minor parties**: Small numbers not always broken out separately.

Shawnee County leans slightly Republican overall but is more balanced/competitive than many rural Kansas counties, with a significant unaffiliated bloc and a stronger Democratic presence due to Topeka (the state capital) and urban/suburban demographics. It's often classified as a "New Democratic" or battleground-leaning county in broader analyses.

### Comparison to Statewide Kansas (your provided numbers)
Your figures match statewide totals closely (around 1.79 million active voters):
- Democrats: ~24.85% (445,918)
- Republicans: ~45.35% (813,675)
- Unaffiliated: ~28.62% (513,421)
- Libertarian: ~1.13% (20,263)
- Other/Unknown: Minimal

Kansas as a whole is strongly Republican-leaning, but Shawnee County is more moderate/mixed.

### Additional Context
- **Newly Registered**: Statewide figures like the 18,526 you mentioned likely refer to a recent period (e.g., post-election surge or monthly update). County-specific new registrations aren't always broken out publicly but can be requested from the Shawnee County Election Office.
- **Households**: The 1,202,984 figure is statewide (Kansas has roughly that many households per census data).
- **Source Notes**: Official stats come from the Kansas Secretary of State (sos.ks.gov/elections), updated monthly. Shawnee County Election Office (snco.gov/election) provides local reports, including precinct-level details upon request. Numbers fluctuate slightly with purges, new registrations, and inactives.

If you have a specific date/source for the numbers you shared or want precinct-level details, historical trends, or comparison to past elections, let me know! Truth: The county is **not** as heavily Republican as the state average.

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Kansas's EVUS Voter File has been updated! ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏  ͏ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­ ­  

Dear Henry,   We've just completed our latest update to Kansas's EVUS Voter File, including new registrants and newly added vote history for 2025 Primary, Local and General Elections as well as newly registered voters. Reply to this email or book a time to get specific detail for any district in the state. We'll also prepare our Campaign Snapshot Report upon request.   Kansas Total voters excluding moved/deceased: 1,794,209  Total households: 1,202,984 Newly Registered: 18,526   Party registration breakdown: Democrats: 445,918 (24.85%) Republicans: 813,675 (45.35%) None (Unaffiliated): 513,421 (28.62%) Libertarian: 20,263 (1.13%) Unknown: 932 (0.05%) Voter Profiles: Persuadable voters: 991,799 (55.28%) New vote history included in this update: 2025 Local Unique Individuals: 405,944 Unique Households: 292,523 Recent turnout context (statewide file): 2024 General: 1,247,415 (69.52%) 2024 Primary: 313,902 (17.50%) 2022 General: 912,273 (50.84%) 2022 Primary: 851,396 (47.45%) 2020 General: 1,154,416 (64.34%) 2020 Primary: 532,801 (29.70%) Modeled data included: Likely married: 615,845 (34.33% Ethnicity: 1,600,412 (89.20%) Estimated income: 1,328,655 (74.05%) Education: 777,389 (43.33%) Homeowners: 1,079,587 (60.17%) Again, just reply to this email or book a time to get specific detail for any district in the state. We'll also prepare our Campaign Snapshot Report by request. Call - Telephone Meeting (15, 30 or 45) Zoom - Zoom Meeting (15, 30 or 45) Thank you,   Marc   Marc Zdanow EVUS (Engage Voters US) 25 Broadway, 10th Floor New York, NY 10004 USA Direct & Text: +1 929-492-2269 MAIN: +1 833-354-1705 Book a Zoom with Marc: https://info.engagevoters.us/meetings/marc-zdanow EngageVoters.US   Engage Voters US, 25 Broadway, 10th Floor, New York, NY 10004, USA, (833) 354-1705 Unsubscribe Manage preferences

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Visit Our Website Newsletter Sign-Up Senator Marshall Announces Drug Trafficking Reduction Funding I was proud this week to help secure $298 million for the HIDTA program in this year's government funding bill. This program brings together federal, state, local, and tribal law enforcement so they can better coordinate efforts to stop major drug trafficking operations. Here in Kansas, 14 counties are designated as HIDTA areas, meaning they face significant drug trafficking activity. The impact of this crisis is real for our state. In 2024 alone, Kansas lost 661 lives to drug overdoses — a heartbreaking reminder that this fight is about protecting our families, our neighbors, and our communities. HIDTA initiatives are already making a difference. Last year in Kansas, these efforts led to the seizure of more than 57,000 grams of fentanyl, nearly 200,000 fentanyl pills, and over 950,000 grams of methamphetamine. Every shipment taken off the streets is one less threat to a Kansas family. Drug trafficking doesn't just bring illegal substances into our state — it fuels violence, crime, and addiction that tear at the fabric of our communities. Supporting law enforcement with the tools and coordination they need is a critical step in keeping Kansas neighborhoods safe and giving families hope for a healthier future. I will continue working to ensure our law enforcement officers have the resources they need to stop traffickers and protect the people of Kansas. Click HERE to sign up for my newsletter! Unsubscribe Topeka 800 SW Jackson Street, Suite 600 Topeka, KS 66612 Phone: 785-414-7501 Overland Park 7011 W. 121st Street, Suite 100 Overland Park, KS 66209 Phone: 913-879-7070 Pittsburg 402B North Broadway Pittsburg, KS 66762 Phone: 620-404-7016 Salina 204 S. Santa Fe Avenue, Suite 1 Salina, KS 67401 Phone: 785-829-9000 Garden City 921 Lareu Street, Suite C Garden City, KS 67846 Phone: 620-765-7800 Wichita 100 S. Market, Suite 102 Wichita, KS 67202 Phone: 316-803-6120 Kansas City 400 State Avenue Suite 1006 Kansas City, Kansas 66101 Phone: 913-549-1570 Washington D.C. Russell Senate Office Building Suite 479A Washington, DC 20510 Phone: 202-224-4774

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Saints Peter & Paul

Orthodox Church

Topeka, KS

February 4th, 2026

St. Isidore of Pelusium

Dear Faithful of Saints Peter and Paul, 

The blessing of the Holy Trinity be upon you!

Teaching From Met. SABA

Attached to this email is this week's teaching from Met. SABA.

Upcoming Diocese Events

• One Day Retreat at St. George Cathedral in Wichita, February 7th.  Pathways of  Piety.  See attached flyer.
• Lenten Men's Retreat in Victoria, KS. March 6-8.  See attached flyer. 

How to find the entrance to our 29 Acres near SE Adams.

There is no entrance off of SE Adams.  The entrance is east of the intersection of SE 40th St and SE Quincy St.  There is a water tower north of the gated entrance to the land.  

 

Summer Camp 

Camp St Raphael in Kingston, OK:  https://www.campstraphael.org/. 

3 week-long sessions from June 21 to July 11.

Registration opens Feb 1 at noon.  This camp fills quickly, so plan to register as early as possible.

EOYC in Linwood, KS: http://myeoyc.com/

This camp usually runs the last week of July, although the dates for 2026 have not been set yet.  Early bird registration usually remains open through June.

The parents of our parish's campers collaborate on an annual fundraiser to offset the cost of summer camp.  Please see Kh Jeanette, if you are interested in participating in the fundraiser.

Catechism

Catechism resumes on Saturdays at 4:45pm February 21st.  It will be held in person and streamed on Zoom: https://classicalacademicpress.zoom.us/j/2777306254

Dillons Rewards Program

You can designate Ss. Peter and Paul as your charity of choice with your Dillons Rewards card.  There is no cost to you.  Dillons will donate .05% of your purchase to the Charity of your choice when you use your Dillons Rewards card. You can designate Ss. Peter and Paul as your charity here: https://www.dillons.com/i/community/community-rewards  

The code for Ss. Peter & Paul is HY763

Prosphora & Coffee Hour sign-up.

If you would like to make Prosphora or host coffee hour you can sign up here: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/11nQvrj2unx0Vz-dggw5Psb8xy2tRg3ybCQGOB_Rn9sI/edit#gid=0

If you would like to join a team to help with coffee hour or would like to host a week on your own please contact our Coffee Hour coordinator Gracie Crater at craterrb@gmail.com  

Schedule

Wednesday February 4th No Fasting

• 5:15 pm Daily Vespers
• 6:30 Potluck and Class on Hagiography (Lives of the Saints).  Class also streamed on zoom: 
  https://classicalacademicpress.zoom.us/j/2777306254
  

Thursday February 5th 

• 6 pm Ladies Meeting at El Centenario restaurant in Topeka.  Elections for this year's officers will take place. 

Friday February 6th No Fasting

• 1-4 pm Wood Cutting at SE Adams Property

Saturday February 7th 

• 9am Wood Cutting at SE Adams Property 
• 5:45 pm 9th Hour & Great Vespers

Sunday February 8th Sunday of the Prodigal Son

• 9 am Orthros and Sunday School
• 10 am Divine Liturgy 
• Followed by Coffee Hour

Wednesday February 11th 

• 5:15 pm Daily Vespers
• 6:30 Potluck and Class on Hagiography (Lives of the Saints).  Class also streamed on zoom: 
  https://classicalacademicpress.zoom.us/j/2777306254

Friday February 13th 

• 5:15 pm Daily Vespers & Soul Saturday Memorial for the Departed

Saturday February 14th 

• 10 am Divine Liturgy at St. Mary Magdalen Chapel in Manhattan, Ks.
• 5:45 pm 9th Hour & Great Vespers

Sunday February 15th Sunday of the Last Judgment (Meatfare)

• 9 am Orthros and Sunday School
• 10 am Divine Liturgy 
• Followed by Coffee Hour

February 16th-22nd Cheesefare Week.  Fasting only from Meat.

Wednesday February 18th 

• 5:15 pm Daily Vespers
• 6:30 Lenten Potluck and Class on Hagiography (Lives of the Saints).  Class also streamed on zoom: https://classicalacademicpress.zoom.us/j/2777306254

Saturday February 21st 

• 10 am Crater/Scott Baptisms
• 4:45 pm Catechism in Person and on Zoom:  https://classicalacademicpress.zoom.us/j/2777306254

Sunday February 22nd Forgiveness Sunday

• 9 am Orthros and Sunday School
• 10 am Divine Liturgy 
• Followed by Coffee Hour
• 5 pm Forgiveness Vespers 

Fr. Nikolai Meyers

Pastor: Saints Peter and Paul Orthodox Church Topeka, KS; Saint Mary Magdalene Chapel, Manhattan, KS. 

Catechist: Saint Raphael School. 

Spiritual Advisor (Diocese of Wichita): Antiochian Orthodox Archdiocese Department of Homeschooling

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Summary of https://flco.com/portfolio/

The page is the Portfolio section of Flaherty & Collins Properties (FLCO), a prominent Midwest-based real estate company founded in 1993 and headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana. The firm specializes in multifamily housing development, construction, and property management, with a focus on both market-rate (luxury and standard) and affordable housing, as well as mixed-use, urban in-fill, and public/private partnership projects.The portfolio page showcases their extensive collection of properties, categorized by status and type:

• Current breakdown:
  • Market Rate: 48 properties
  • Affordable: 33 properties
  • Under Construction: 6
  • Under Development: 1
  • Fee Managed: 1

It features a selection of highlighted or representative projects across various states (primarily Midwest locations like Indiana, Ohio, Missouri, Kentucky, and others), including:

• The Depot at Nickel Plate (Fishers, IN)
• The Ascent at Top of the Hill (Cleveland Heights, OH)
• The Heights at Linden Square (Gladstone, MO)
• River Haus (Covington, KY)
• Marquee (Cleveland Heights, OH)
• Jazz Hill (Kansas City, MO)

Other notable projects referenced across the site include luxury developments like The Granary (a $67M mixed-use project in Noblesville, IN, with 222 apartments, commercial space, and amenities), Axis (a premier downtown Indianapolis luxury apartment community), The August at Steelpointe Harbor, The Cove at 47th, and various others spanning senior living, workforce housing, and rehabilitation/new construction efforts.Overall, the portfolio emphasizes high-quality, amenity-rich multifamily communities, with a strong presence in Indiana and expanding into neighboring states. The company positions itself as a leader in creating "luxury living" and "world-class developments" while also addressing affordable housing needs.For full details and individual property pages, visit the site directly, as the portfolio includes dozens of entries with photos, descriptions, and location specifics.

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Henry McClure 

Time kills deals

785-383-9994

www.henrymcclure.live