Monthly Archives: July 2021

This Week’s Issue: July 16-22

July 15, 2021 | by Weekly View

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City Launches Anti-Litter Program

July 15, 2021 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS – The City of Indianapolis’s Office of Sustainability and Keep Indianapolis Beautiful (KIB) have collaborated with behavior science researchers at Behavior Insights Team (BIT) to study littering in Indianapolis, collect data, and implement multiple “interventions” to change human behavior around littering. Trials on two interventions began earlier this spring … Read More

Red Cross Needs Blood Donors

July 15, 2021 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The need for blood remains crucial for patients relying on lifesaving transfusions. The American Red Cross continues to experience a severe blood shortage and donors of all blood types — especially type O — are urged to make an appointment to give now. The Red Cross needs to … Read More

Help Needed to Repair Historic Windows

July 15, 2021 | by Weekly View

IRVINGTON — Once a building is torn down, it exists only in photographs, news articles, remembrances and possibly artifacts. The James Dissette mansion, which became the Pleasant Run Golf Course Clubhouse in the 20s, is such a building. Until recently the Irvington Historical Society only had photographs and news articles. … Read More

StitchWorks Begins Partnership to Train Formerly Incarcerated Women

July 15, 2021 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — StitchWorks, an initiative of PATTERN, has launched a partnership with Project Lia and RecycleForce to train and employ formerly incarcerated women. Six women impacted by the criminal justice system will be trained to prepare for a job with StitchWorks or another company. The StitchWorks Industrial Sewing Operator training … Read More