Monthly Archives: April 2020

Indy Parks Closes Bark Parks, Eagle Creek to Cars

INDIANAPOLIS — To address overcrowding in city parks, Indy Parks recently announced additional restrictions. Eagle Creek Park will restrict vehicle access, but will remain open for pedestrians and cyclists. The four city dog parks are closed until further notice. All family centers, playgrounds, basketball and tennis courts, indoor facilities, and … Read More

City Announces Neighborhood Infrastructure Partnerships

INDIANAPOLIS — Eight projects will be funded through the 2020 Indianapolis Neighborhood Infrastructure Partnership, a program of the Indianapolis Department of Public Works (Indy DPW). Partner organizations will now work with Indy DPW project managers — even amid social distancing guidelines — to coordinate on design and construction details. In … Read More

Hoosiers’ Stimulus Checks Protected

INDIANAPOLIS — In a 4-1 decision on April 20, the Indiana Supreme Court ruled that creditors may not seize Hoosiers’ stimulus payments received through the federal CARES Act. This ruling is a major victory for Hoosier families and comes in response to a petition from Indiana Legal Services, Prosperity Indiana, … Read More

I-70, Other Road Construction is in Full Swing

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Department of Transportation’s construction schedule is in full swing. If you do need to be on the roads, please plan ahead and find alternate routes. Give yourself extra time to travel in construction zones and drive distraction free. Some of this work is weather dependent and … Read More

IndyPL Highlights Virtual Storytimes and Workshops for Kids at Home

INDIANAPOLIS — A vast collection of read-alouds and online activities for kids created and presented by children’s book authors, publishers and other organizations is available from The Indianapolis Public Library’s website at www.indypl.org. These creators are inviting young ones into their studios and work spaces to see how the words … Read More