Monthly Archives: August 2024

Indiana Landmarks Announces List of 10 Most Endangered Spaces

August 22, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Landmarks today announced the 10 Most Endangered, an annual list of Hoosier landmarks in jeopardy. The list includes a beloved but deteriorating church; a rare polygonal barn; a historic Black social club; a picturesque one-room school; a rugged reminder of the industrial revolution; an early tribute to … Read More

Peace Walk Scheduled for Aug. 24

August 22, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — State Senator La Keisha Jackson (D-Indianapolis) will co-host a Youth Anti-Gun Violence Peace Walk alongside the Pathway Resource Center and the Boys and Girls Club on Saturday, Aug. 24. The event aims to raise awareness and rally the community against the growing issue of youth gun violence in … Read More

Library’s Summer Reading Program a Big Success

August 22, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — More than 26,140 kids, teens, and adults took part in The Indianapolis Public Library’s 105th Summer Reading Program, which ended on July 31. Readers devoted 21,901,629 minutes to reading while earning prizes generously donated by community sponsors, far surpassing our goal of 18 million minutes read. Throughout the … Read More

Free Event to Help Raise Funds for Food Banks

August 22, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Midwest Food Bank (MFB), in partnership with Presenting Sponsors Kroger and Corteva, are hosting a free admission and family friendly event this Saturday, Aug. 24, at Monument Circle. This event provides $2 million worth of food, which is nearly 700,000 meals. The community is invited to come for … Read More

IPS Expands Future Centers in High Schools

August 22, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS – During the 2024-2025 school year, Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) will significantly expand the presence of Future Centers in district-managed high schools to boost the post-high school opportunities. The centers help students identify their post-graduation “E” — enrollment, employment, or enlistment — to ensure each student is supported in … Read More