Monthly Archives: June 2019

City Market Hosts Family Friendly 4th of July Party

June 27, 2019 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis City Market will host its annual Fourth of July celebration, Party on the Plaza. Now in its fifth year, Party on the Plaza is the City Market’s Independence Day fundraiser benefiting the Indianapolis City Market Corporation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. Party on the Plaza is set … Read More

Applause!: June 28-July 4

June 27, 2019 | by Weekly View

• All Indianapolis Public Library locations will be closed on Thursday, July 4 in observance of Independence Day, except the InfoZone which will be open from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. Our website with thousands of downloadable and streaming books, audiobooks, magazines and movies, remains open to serve you 24/7. … Read More

City Urges Residents to Help Maintain Storm Drains

June 27, 2019 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS – The Department of Business and Neighborhood Services (BNS) is reminding citizens it is the responsibility of property owners to keep stormwater drains clear and functioning to assist Indianapolis’ infrastructure in handling excessive rainwater. High and recurring precipitation events have led to an increase in the amount of rainwater … Read More

City Receives Over $20 Mil. in Federal Funding for Infrastructure

June 27, 2019 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — City officials recently celebrated the appropriation of $4,958,550 in federal transportation dollars to help fund the rehabilitation of the 16th Street bridge over White River. The five-span reinforced concrete arch bridge was built in 1948 and is ready for replacement. The bridge rehab is one of 12 projects … Read More

Goin’ Fishin’

June 27, 2019 | by Ethel Winslow

As a “baby” Baby Boomer (or elder GenXer), I’ve come to realize we had it pretty good as kids in the 60s and 70s. My mom was a teacher, and my dad always seemed to have jobs that allowed him to take off a couple of weeks every summer. He … Read More