Monthly Archives: August 2024

Junior Achievement President Receives National Award

August 1, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Jennifer Burk, President and CEO of Junior Achievement of Central Indiana (JACI), has been honored with the highly regarded Junior Achievement USA (JA) Charles R. Hook Award. This national recognition is presented annually to a JA Area president who exhibits exceptional achievements in fostering the growth and development … Read More

Naloxone Leave Behind Project: Saving Lives in Indianapolis

August 1, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS – The Marion County Public Health Department and Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services (IEMS) recently announced the launch of the Naloxone Leave Behind (NLB) project aimed at reducing opioid overdose fatalities in Marion County by distributing naloxone, an opioid overdose reversal medication, to those at risk of an overdose. According … Read More

Applause!: Aug. 2-8

August 1, 2024 | by Weekly View

• Marion County residents are invited to participate in a free legal clinic on Saturday, Aug. 3 at Central Library to have crimes expunged and evictions sealed. Immigration attorneys will be available to assist in filling out and reviewing the N-400 application for U.S. citizenship. Visit https://tinyurl.com/mux8aw73 to register for … Read More

Indy Shorts Announces Winners of Festival

August 1, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The 2024 Indy Shorts International Film Festival (Indy Shorts) concluded on Sunday, July 28, with a record number of film submissions (5,130), filmmakers in attendance (200+) and short films programs (34). Indy Shorts presented over $35,000 in cash prizes at the Awards Presentation on Saturday, July 27 at … Read More

Watch for Stroke Symptoms in Others

August 1, 2024 | by Dr. Nydia Nunez-Estrada

We often think of strokes as dangers faced by the elderly. It is true that the risk of stroke increases after the age of 65. However, stroke rates have been rising for those in the 18-64 age range according to a study published by the CDC this May, so it … Read More