Monthly Archives: April 2023

Electricity On the Honor System

April 13, 2023 | by Al Hunter

This column first appeared in April 2012. An interesting item caught my eye while strolling through an antique show a couple of weekends ago. When I first saw it, I thought it was a school notebook, not unlike we all used back in the day. It is a colorful red, … Read More

City Begin Construction of Barriers for Cars on Trails

April 6, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Department of Public Works (Indy DPW) has started construction at select intersections along the Monon Trail and Pennsy Trail. Contractor crews began foundation work in preparation for bollard installation in the weeks ahead. Intersections were selected for bollard installation based on an assessment of safety concerns … Read More

Circle Up Indy Initiative to Address Housing Affordability

April 6, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Circle Up Indy, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting peace and creating positive change in the community, is launching a new innovative initiative through Rising Evolution. Rising Evolution is Circle Up Indy’s new groundbreaking initiative, which focuses on constructing affordable housing developments using 3D technology. Circle Up Indy … Read More

Eskenazi Health Announces Health Equity Initiative

April 6, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Eskenazi Health has commitmented to generational change, working collaboratively throughout the neighborhoods of Indianapolis to advance health equity and improve life expectancy. The effort includes a campaign known as Beyond Barriers, a $60 million initiative to support Eskenazi Health’s longstanding commitment to addressing the social drivers that impact … Read More

Two Parks Renamed

April 6, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Recently, the Indy Parks and Recreation Board approved two name change proposals during its regular board meeting. What is now known as Bethel Park is to be renamed “Stanley Strader Park” and the multi-purpose field at Tarkington Park will be named “Richard “Coach Nell’ Hamilton Field.” Bethel Park, … Read More