Monthly Archives: February 2022

Crowdfunding Campaign for New Park on NE Side

February 3, 2022 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) recently launched a campaign for Indianapolis residents to enjoy a nature park in the recently preserved Mud Creek Conservancy. The Sargent Road Nature Park project led by Mud Creek Conservancy will receive a $50,000 matching grant … Read More

A World on Fire: IRT Presents “Fahrenheit 451”

February 3, 2022 | by Ethel Winslow

Published in 1953 at the height of McCarthyism, Ray Bradbury’s dystopian vision of government-sanctioned book burning reflects the author’s fear of a future where authorities think literature (and thought) are dangerous to social and political order. The firemen in Fahrenheit 451 don’t put out fires, but start them, burning books … Read More

“Calendar Girls” at Epilogue Players

February 3, 2022 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Epilogue Players presents Calendar Girls a comedy, directed by Jenna Sutton which opens Thursday, Feb. 17 and runs until Sunday, Feb. 22. Thursday to Saturday performances are at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday matinees are at 2:00 p.m.. Reservations and ticket information can be found online at www.epilogueplayers.com. Calendar … Read More

10th St. Closed Through Feb. 19

February 3, 2022 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — 10th Street is currently closed to traffic under I-65 and I-70 between College Avenue and Highland Avenue for overhead structure demolition and beam erection as part of the ongoing North Split project. As a result of recent cold temperatures, normal traffic flows will now resume on or after … Read More

The Blossoming of Language

February 3, 2022 | by CJ Woods III

“Will you hold me, help me go upstairs?” The 3.0 version of my youngest granddaughter clung to me as I rose from the bed where we had been “hiding together” under the covers, playing with a flashlight. We counted the twelve steps upward, pausing at eleven so that we could … Read More