Monthly Archives: August 2024

Homelessness in Indy Rises Slightly

August 29, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — According to the Coalition for Homeless Intervention and Prevention (CHIP), the number of individuals experiencing homelessness rose slightly from 2023. Data from their Point in Time (PIT) Count on January 24, 2024 reveals that 1,701 individuals were unhoused on that night, a 5% increase from the year before. … Read More

Indiana Authors Announce 2024 Winners

August 29, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Nine titles by Indiana authors have been awarded 2024 Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Awards. Selected from 52 shortlisted works published in the last two years across nine categories, the winning titles were written by a diverse collection of authors, several of whom currently live in Indiana. … Read More

Applause!: Aug. 30-Sept. 5

August 29, 2024 | by Weekly View

• Cub Scout Pack 276 invites children ages kindergarten-5th grade to an event to find out what scouting is all about on Thursday, Aug. 29 at 7 p.m. at the Knights of Columbus/Fatima Event Center at 1040 N. Post Rd. • On Saturday, Sept. 21 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m., the … Read More

Take Precautions Against Extreme Heat

August 29, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Extreme heat conditions mean that individuals and pets should not be outside for long periods without shade and fluids. The Marion County Health Department offers these tips: • Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles, even with a window left slightly open. Car interiors will … Read More

Recent Data Breach May Expose Social Security Numbers

August 29, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — A recent data breach from National Public Data may have exposed 2.9 billion Americans, including names, addresses, and Social Security numbers. Identity theft experts are concerned that some Web sites that claim they can identify if you are a victim of the data breach may actually be scams. … Read More