Monthly Archives: May 2021

DPW Moves to Next Phase of Circle City Forward

May 20, 2021 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The next phase of the Circle City Forward Initiative, a $25 million investment in residential streets across Marion County has started. The public investment in neighborhoods throughout Marion County will concentrate on bringing road crews to residential streets. In recent years, Indy DPW has allocated significant funding towards … Read More

Applause!: May 21-27

May 20, 2021 | by Weekly View

• It’s great to see more in-person events being planned by large and small organizations! Non-profits have been hit particularly hard by gathering restrictions over the past year, and have been unable to hold their big fundraising events, leading to the loss of thousands of dollars that would have supported … Read More

Indy Parks Offers Summer Concerts and Movies in 2021

May 20, 2021 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Movies and music are returning to Indy Parks this summer. Indy Parks is bringing back its Summer Concert and Movie Series, with 60 concerts and four movies planned across six parks this summer. The series will kick off at Holliday Park on Saturday, May 22 at 7:00 p.m. … Read More

The Beatles, John Lennon, WIFE… and Irvington, Part 3

May 20, 2021 | by Al Hunter

In the John Lennon film Above Us Only Sky (a segment from the larger film Imagine) there’s a scene from a 1971 encounter with a young man who shows up at Lennon’s house in England. Lennon talks with him and eventually invites him in to eat. In the clip, Lennon’s … Read More

On Winning the 500

May 20, 2021 | by Steve Nicewanger

This month marks the 60th anniversary of A.J. Foyt’s first win at the Indianapolis 500. On Memorial Day 1961, Foyt dueled with the late Eddie Sachs in the second half of the race in what has become a legendary battle for the win. Sachs was one of the most popular … Read More