Monthly Archives: August 2022

Law Enforcement Taking School Bus Safety Seriously

INDIANAPOLIS — As students head back to the classroom, state and local law enforcement agencies are reminding motorists to stop for school buses or face the consequences. Over the next couple of months, officers will be increasing patrols to prevent stop-arm violations, speeding and other forms of reckless driving around … Read More

Indianapolis Public Library Hosts Author Fair Aug. 6

INDIANAPOLIS — Aspiring authors and fans of local literature are invited to attend the IndyPL Author Fair, taking place Saturday, Aug. 6 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m at Central Library. This all-ages event is free and open to the public. Attendees will have the opportunity to meet and network … Read More

Helpful Back to School Tips for Parents and Kids

For kids and parents alike, it’s hard to believe how quickly the time passes between when a school year ends and another school year begins during the late summer months. It’s always an enormous adjustment for youngsters to give up entire days playing sports, swimming, riding their bikes and participating … Read More

Marion County Reports Additional Monkeypox Cases

INDIANAPOLIS — The Marion County Public Health Department is reporting additional presumed positive cases of monkeypox, bringing the total number of cases in Marion County to 17. The health department announced its first two monkeypox cases on July 13. The Indiana Department of Health reported 45 total monkeypox cases in … Read More

Applause!: Aug. 5-11

• Congratulations to Hotel Tango on the southeast side for winning Distillery of the Year and Best of Show Whiskey with their Peated/Smoked Whisky (under 2 years) at the Indiana State Fair Wine and Spirits competition. Hartland Winery was named Winery of the Year, and Country Heritage Brianna was named … Read More