Monthly Archives: April 2020

Helping the Vulnerable in a Time of Need

April 2, 2020 | by Ethel Winslow

David Clifton, a small independent business owner who handles estate sales and buys gold, silver, diamonds and anything of value started running ads in the Weekly View a year ago March. He knew that frequency was important and liked our weekly columnist Linda Kennett’s What’s In the Attic and Vintage, … Read More

Indy Library Extends Closure

April 2, 2020 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — As efforts continue to contain the coronavirus, The Indianapolis Public Library has announced the postponement of all public programs and the continued closure of all Library facilities until further notice. Programs impacted in April include the Marian McFadden Memorial Lecture with award-winning author/illustrator Kadir Nelson and appearances by … Read More

IMPD Warns About Scams Related to COVID-19

April 2, 2020 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) is aware of news reports and social media discussions about scams related to the COVID-19 pandemic. It is unacceptable that individuals are seeking to take advantage of people’s fears during this crisis. IMPD joins law enforcement partners from around the country in … Read More

Governor Prepares State for Surge in COVID-19 Patients

April 2, 2020 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Governor Eric Holcomb announced sweeping measures to ensure that hospitals will be able to meet the need of anticipated increases in COVID-19 patients. He also requested a Declaration of Disaster in Indiana, which will free up federal funds to combat the crisis. State health officials stated they are … Read More

Help Stop the Spread of COVID-19

April 2, 2020 | by Weekly View

According to the Surgeon General of the United States, Indianapolis could become a hotspot for COVID-19 infections. State and local officials have announced Shelter in Place orders, meaning all NON-ESSENTIAL travel is prohibited. Trips to the grocery store, pharmacy, medical appointments, and travel to and from essential work are permitted. … Read More