Monthly Archives: September 2019

September is National Preparedness Month

September 5, 2019 | by Weekly View

The National Weather Service has designated September as National Preparedness Month — a time to set plans for emergencies and disasters. Emergencies aren’t always weather related — as many can attest, widespread power outages and even water main breaks can create havoc. Preparing for these emergencies now can give you … Read More

HUD Awards City $3.88 Million to Help End Youth Homelessness

September 5, 2019 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is awarding $3.88 million to the City of Indianapolis. HUD’s Youth Homelessness Demonstration Program (YHDP) will help build local systems and support a wide range of housing programs including rapid rehousing, permanent supportive housing, transitional housing, and host homes. … Read More

Local Martial Arts Instructor Wins World Championship

September 5, 2019 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Former U.S. Taekwondo Team captain and 4-time National sparring champion Garth Cooley added another gold medal to his career resume after winning his division at the 1st WT World Cup Poomsae Championship in Wuxi, China. Cooley, competing in the Male Under 60 category, was among seven of 46 … Read More

September is National Suicide Prevention Month

September 5, 2019 | by Dr. Nydia Nunez-Estrada

According to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), suicide rates in the U.S. are at their highest level since World War II due to numerous factors including the opioid crisis, widespread social media use and high rates of stress. A recent analysis by the CDC’s National Center … Read More

New Online Guide Showcases Home Styles Over 200 years

September 5, 2019 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — A new online guide Indiana Landmarks is launching Sept. 1 to help Hoosiers learn about residential home designs over the last 200 years. “Historic House Styles: A Guide to 200 Years of Residential Architecture in Indiana” documents more than 40 home styles — from rustic log homes to … Read More