Monthly Archives: June 2013

Remembrances

June 27, 2013 | by CJ Woods III

On April 5th of this year, I responded to an innocuous post I saw on Facebook, the social networking site. I learned that my friend had died that very day. That news stopped my National Poetry Month tradition of posting a poem each day of April. On June 14th, I … Read More

Historic Fletcher Park Reclaimed by Neighborhood

June 20, 2013 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Windsor Park Neighborhood Association (WPNA) is the new owner of the historic Fletcher Park as part of a collaborative agreement between The National Bank of Indianapolis and the East 10th Street Civic Association. The National Bank of Indianapolis graciously agreed to donate the park parcel to the East … Read More

Senior Abuse Discussed at Task Force Meeting

June 20, 2013 | by Cynthia Orr

The guest speakers at the East District Task Force Meeting on June 12th were Cookie Vargo, representing Adult Protective Services and Barney who volunteers as a presenter from Senior Sentinels. Cookie told us that it is federally mandated that every state have Adult Protective Services but it is up to … Read More

NITE Ride Celebrates 20 Years

June 20, 2013 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana’s largest organized bicycle ride will celebrate its 20th anniversary this year on Saturday, June 22. Sponsored by the Central Indiana Bicycling Association, Inc. (CIBA), the 20th Annual NITE Ride event will be held at IUPUI’s Carroll Stadium, on West New York Street in downtown Indianapolis. Approximately 4,000 … Read More

Green Briefs: June 21-28

June 20, 2013 | by Weekly View

City Inventories Trees in Warren, Lawrence Townships INDIANAPOLIS — The Dept. of Public Works recently announced that it will perform a partial tree inventory and planting spaces on city property in Warren and Lawrence townships, ending Sept. 30. Evaluating the health and diversity of the city’s urban forest will help … Read More