Monthly Archives: December 2022

Edna Martin Christian Center ACE Program Awarded Funding

INDIANAPOLIS — City of Indianapolis officials, Edna Martin Christian Center leadership, and representatives from the Indianapolis Foundation recently gathered to celebrate the Achieving, Elevating, and Completing (ACE) Initiative, an Edna Martin Christian Center (EMCC) program. The program was recently awarded $175,000 in Elevation Grant funding. Edna Martin Christian Center is … Read More

Streets Close Due to Dig Indy Project

IRVINGTON — Starting on or after Thursday, December 8, a portion of E. Pleasant Run Parkway S. Dr. will be closed between N. Webster Ave. and Sheridan Ave. Citizens’ last drop shaft along the DigIndy’s Pleasant Run tunnel is located inside Pleasant Run Golf Course. This road closure will allow … Read More

Mayor Joe Hogsett Announces Leadership Transitions

INDIANAPOLIS – Mayor Joe Hogsett has announced leadership transitions for numerous cabinet-level appointments in his administration. Lauren Rodriguez has been named Deputy Mayor of Public Health and Safety, effective immediately. Martine Romy Bernard-Tucker will replace Deputy Mayor Rodriguez as Director of the Office of Public Health and Safety, effective January … Read More

Hospitals Begin Visitor Restrictions Due to Rising Flu Rates

INDIANAPOLIS — In response to a concerning increase in flu activity locally, Marion County Public Health Department Director and Chief Medical Officer Virginia A. Caine, M.D. has requested that hospitals in Marion County begin temporary restrictions for visitors. As part of a policy developed by the Indianapolis Coalition for Patient … Read More