Monthly Archives: July 2014

IPS Announces Open Houses

July 24, 2014 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Starting July 21, many schools began on-site enrollment for families and are prepared to answer any questions about the upcoming year. Schools also welcome returning Middle/Junior High and High School students and their families to complete the registration process for this year’s classes so all academic and elective … Read More

Ernest Malone Named New Fire Chief

July 24, 2014 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Mayor Greg Ballard and Public Safety Director Troy Riggs recently named 28-year fire veteran, Ernest Malone, as the 42nd Chief of the Indianapolis Fire Department.  Chief Malone will succeed Chief Brian Sanford, who announced in April he planned to retire from IFD, on August 11. Malone started his … Read More

. . . And Now for Something Completely Different — The End of an Era

July 24, 2014 | by Ethel Winslow

For second-wave Boomers (and GenXers), the last Monty Python show on July 20, simulcast throughout the world, was our one last chance to see the British comedy troop live on stage. Here in Indianapolis, is was shown at the Galaxy 14 on 96th St. and at AMC Indianapolis 17 on … Read More

New York Street to Close Temporarily

July 24, 2014 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Starting on or after July 28, three repair projects will begin on New York Street. New York Street from LaSalle to Gale Street as well as New York Street under CSX bridge will be resurfaced. Curb and sidewalk reconstruction will take place under CSX bridge on New York … Read More

2014 Indiana Authors Award Winners Announced

July 24, 2014 | by Weekly View

Hoosier author Michael Shelden has been selected as the winner of the $10,000 National Author prize given by the 2014 Eugene & Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Award, a program of The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation funded by The Glick Fund, a fund of Central Indiana Community Foundation. The annual award … Read More