Monthly Archives: June 2023

Neighborhood Tour to Highlight LGBTQ+ Legacy

June 15, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Landmarks and the Herron-Morton Place Neighborhood Association, with support from Indy Pride and Herron Classical Schools, are hosting a June 24 tour of historic Herron-Morton Place, the 160+-year-old Indianapolis neighborhood that played an unique role as a hub of LGBTQ+ life and culture during some of the … Read More

Not-So-Silent Generation

June 15, 2023 | by Ethel Winslow

Steve’s recent reprint of his first Boomerang column got me to thinking about the other generations living right now. The Greatest Generation, or the GI Generation, was born 1901-1927 and are almost gone now, with only 2.5 million still among us according to the latest census. Countless books, TV shows, … Read More

IRT Renames Upperstage, Opens Capital Campaign

June 15, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — On June 6, the Indiana Repertory Theatre announced its Back to the Future capital campaign as part of a retirement celebration for Janet Allen, the Theatre’s longest-running Margot Lacy Eccles Artistic Director. The $6 million campaign will support the renaming of the Upperstage Theatre to honor Allen’s legacy … Read More

Applause!: June 16-22

June 15, 2023 | by Weekly View

• Juneteenth, Monday June 19, is a federal holiday. The post office, library and many other institutions will be closed. There is no mail service on June 19. The day was made a federal holiday in 2021. • Arts for Lawrence will host a Juneteenth Jubilee on Saturday, June 17 … Read More

Free Summer Meals Available to Students

June 15, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — This summer, all Indiana students age 18 and younger have access to free, nutritious meals and snacks at more than 1,000 locations statewide through the 2023 Summer Food Service Program. To find a Summer Food Service site, families can visit IDOENutrition.com to search for sites near them. This … Read More