Monthly Archives: July 2020

City Unveils #MaskUpIndy PSA Initiative with Local Artists

INDIANAPOLIS — The City of Indianapolis recently launched the #MaskUpIndy initiative to encourage residents to wear face coverings in public and promote the City’s free face covering program for Marion County residents. Partnering with the Arts Council of Indianapolis, the City commissioned six local artists to create public artwork to … Read More

Applause!: July 3-9

• The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission (IURC) made two announcements regarding consumer utilities on Monday, June 29.    The IURC is denying the recent joint request to allow for-profit utilities to increase rates to make up for coronavirus-related revenue decrease. The IURC is extending the utility cut-off moratorium until August 14. … Read More

Keys to Work Partners with DPW to Clean Up Litter

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Department of Public Works (DPW) will continue to deploy contracted Keys to Work crews out across the city after teams began working regularly mid-June to remove roadside litter and illegal dumping. While this work was temporarily suspended this spring due to COVID-19, DPW has coordinated with … Read More

Indy Shorts International Film Festival Moves to New Formats July 21-26

INDIANAPOLIS — The third annual Indy Shorts International Film Festival presented by Heartland Film from showcasing 18 programs featuring 128 shorts in Academy Award-qualifying event will be held July 21-26. The entire lineup of short films available for streaming from the comfort of your home during the festival week. To … Read More

City Partners with IndyGo to Provide Free Face Masks

INDIANAPOLIS — The City of Indianapolis, in partnership with IndyGo, will distribute free face coverings to residents at the Julia M. Carson Transit Center. The City is currently in discussions with additional community partners to supply free face coverings, with nearly 190,000 face coverings slated for distribution so far. Face … Read More