Monthly Archives: April 2015

City Reminds Residents of Lot Maintenance

INDIANAPOLIS — The Department of Code Enforcement (DCE) wants to remind citizens that the City’s high weeds and grass program will begin once again this season. In the coming weeks the City of Indianapolis will dispatch inspectors to visit neighborhoods that have had the highest rates of weeds and grass … Read More

Don’t be Tricked by Ticks!

Last month we talked about some illnesses prevalent in the warmer months, including the childhood illnesses Fifth Disease and Hand-Foot-Mouth Disease. As we get outside more, folks will be camping, picnicking, and otherwise enjoying the outdoors with sporting events and other activities. Sooner or later, someone is going to find … Read More

Preschool Application Deadline is April 30

INDIANAPOLIS — Marion County families may now submit applications for preschool education grants for the Indianapolis Preschool Scholarship Program (Indy PSP) and the State’s On My Way Pre-K program. Families will fill out a single application to apply for both programs. Applications are due April 30th. Families must meet the … Read More

East Side Youth Receive “Bright Blue Futures Award”

INDIANAPOLIS — Two Indianapolis youth have been named as Hilton Hotels and Resorts global community relations program Bright Blue Futures Award winners for their academic achievement. The Indianapolis Hilton Hotel is partnered with Windsor Park supporting after school study time and  life-skills development; helping youth achieve stability through encouraging education. … Read More

The Walker Career Center Digital Goats Take on the World

INDIANAPOLIS — The top 31 high school FIRST robotics teams from around Indiana played Recycle Rush and competed for a berth to the FIRST World Championship in St. Louis, Missouri on April 22-25, 2015. The FIRST (For Inspiration and Recognition of Science and Technology) Robotics Competition took place at the … Read More