Monthly Archives: September 2020

New Splash Pad at Windsor Park Opens

September 17, 2020 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — On Tuesday, Sept. 15, the newly renovated splash pad at Windsor Village Park opened. Located at 6510 E. 25th St., the neighborhood can enjoy the new colorful spray features, walkways, and a lime green shade structure. This year, Indy Parks’ 19 splash pads will be open through September … Read More

Girls Inc. of Greater Indianapolis Begin Virtual Programming

September 17, 2020 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Girls Inc. of Greater Indianapolis announced a new virtual program starting in September to continue inspiring girls to be strong, smart and bold. Typically, Girls Inc. of Greater Indianapolis serves girls in-person at over 60 partnering schools but will now be operating virtually due to COVID-19. The program … Read More

Organizations Ask for Volunteers to Help with Food Networks for the Needy

September 17, 2020 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration is joining forces with Feeding Indiana’s Hungry to encourage Hoosiers to resume or start new volunteer service at one of Indiana’s food banks and other charitable food distribution sites. Volunteers will be urgently needed as members of the Indiana National Guard … Read More

Applause!: Sept. 18-24

September 17, 2020 | by Weekly View

• The Salvation Army has started a “Rescue Christmas” campaign to help others in need. Due to the closing of retail stores, consumers carrying less cash and coins, and the decline in foot traffic, The Salvation Army could see up to a 50 percent decrease in funds raised nationally through … Read More

100 Years Ago: Sept. 18-24

September 17, 2020 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis News, Monday, September 20, 1920: For the fourth time Indianapolis is the host city to the annual national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic. The fifty-fourth national encampment opened today with over 60,000 visitors expected to attend the week-long event. By the end of the … Read More