Monthly Archives: April 2022

The Gus Grissom Memorial at Spring Mill State Park, Part 2

April 14, 2022 | by Al Hunter

The Virgil I. “Gus” Grissom Museum at Spring Mill State Park in Mitchell, Indiana honors its most famous son and one of America’s greatest space heroes. The museum was dedicated in July 1971, ten years after Gus’s first flight, and four years after his death. The exhibits cover every phase … Read More

This Week’s Issue: April 8-14

April 7, 2022 | by Weekly View

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Beech Grove Breaks Ground on New Police Station

April 7, 2022 | by Weekly View

BEECH GROVE — The City of Beech Grove broke ground on its new police station on Friday, April 1. The new police station will be located at the corner of Emerson Ave. and Main St., a key corridor along Emerson Ave. and a major gateway into the city. The entire … Read More

Black Authors Memorialized at Central Library

April 7, 2022 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Public Library (IndyPL) has engraved the names of 10 celebrated Black authors outside of the Center for Black Literature & Culture (CBLC) at Central Library. This renovation is the first phase of the Name Engraving Project, an initiative to shine a light on the literary contributions … Read More

Capital Campaign will Support Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park

April 7, 2022 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Mayor Joe Hogsett joined community leaders to announce a new capital campaign to raise money for upgrades at Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Park on the anniversary of RFK’s historic speech on the property, April 4. The campaign hopes to raise $5 million to support needed renovations at … Read More