Monthly Archives: August 2015

This and That

August 20, 2015 | by Steve Nicewanger

NFL Preseason Okay, we are all aware that our Colts opened the preseason with a 26-10 loss to the Eagles in Philadelphia, and judging by what has been said on blogs and Web sites, Colt haters are joyously predicting gloom and doom for the Horseshoe based on their performance in … Read More

The Child’s Voice

August 20, 2015 | by CJ Woods III

“Someone wants to talk to you.” I was standing in the aisle of a grocery store when I answered my cellphone and heard my eldest daughter’s voice. She sounded sleepy, but the next voice I heard was both sleepy and accusatory. “I couldn’t find you,” said my 6-year-old granddaughter. I … Read More

Cumberland Arts Goes to Market Showcases Local Talent

August 13, 2015 | by Weekly View

CUMBERLAND — Cumberland Arts Goes to Market is marking its seventh year on Aug. 15 from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. The annual market, which has grown from year to year,  recently announced that this year’s art and craft festival with the Cumberland Farmers Market will be even more exciting … Read More

IMPD Honors 2015 Crime Fighters of the Year

August 13, 2015 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Mayor Greg Ballard, Chief of Police Rick Hite and the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) District Commanders recently honored several community members as 2015 Crime Fighters of the Year. “These citizens have consistently shown their commitment to maintaining active police-community partnerships and to improving the quality of life … Read More

Vendor Applications Now Open for Halloween Festival

August 13, 2015 | by Weekly View

IRVINGTON — The Historic Irvington Community Council is now accepting applications for vendors for the 69th Historic Irvington Halloween Festival Street Fair to be held on Saturday, October 31st. The festival, one of the largest in Indianapolis, offers booth space to businesses, food providers, local artisans and craftspeople in the heart … Read More