Monthly Archives: March 2022

SNAP Benefits to Return to Pre-pandemic Levels

March 17, 2022 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — In March 2020, the U.S. government allowed the state of Indiana to issue “emergency allotments” to help Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program households during the COVID-19 pandemic. This allowed SNAP families to receive the maximum benefit allowed based on the number of people in the household. For many Hoosiers, … Read More

Utility Scams on the Rise

March 17, 2022 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Within the last year BBB Serving Central Indiana has received numerous Scam Tracker reports from consumers losing more than $2,000 to utility scams. This con happens any time of year and typically during extreme cold or heat event when many people are more likely to need their heat … Read More

Sober Ride Indiana Returns

March 17, 2022 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — With so much happening this month, people celebrating in Indianapolis can score a free or discounted ride to secure a safe way home. For the second year in a row, Sober Ride Indiana is working to prevent impaired driving in March by offering $15 off Uber and Lyft … Read More

Applause!: March 18-24

March 17, 2022 | by Weekly View

• Scecina Memorial High School will present High School Musical on Friday, March 18 and Saturday, March 19 at 7 p.m. each night. Tickets are only $10 per person or $5 for Scecina students; grade school students are free. Buy tickets at the door or online at scecina.org/theatre. Scecina is … Read More

I-465 Speed Limit Reduced on City’s Northeast Side

March 17, 2022 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Transportation is changing the speed limit on a portion of I-465 for Clear Path 465 construction. The I-465 speed limit has been reduced to 45 mph on the city’s northeast side between the Keystone Avenue and East 56th Street exits. Drivers should slow down … Read More