Monthly Archives: September 2024

Public Works Investing in Trail Work in the City

September 19, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Recently, the Indianapolis Department of Public Works (Indy DPW), District 15 City-County Councilor Rena Allen and the city’s dedicated trails maintenance team visited Grassy Creek Regional Park and the Grassy Creek Regional Park Trail to highlight investments into the city’s far east side. In Indy DPW’s 2025 budget … Read More

Dr. Virginia Caine Installed as 125th President of the National Medical Association

September 19, 2024 | by Weekly View

(INDIANAPOLIS) – The National Medical Association (NMA), the nation’s oldest and largest organization representing over 50,000 African American physicians and the patients they serve, recently installed Virginia A. Caine, M.D., as its 125th President during its 122nd Annual Convention and Scientific Assembly in New York City. Dr. Caine, an infectious … Read More

Toni Stone at District Theatre Sept. 19-Oct. 6

September 19, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Toni Stone (the first female professional baseball player) from an early age excelled at all sports, even dropping out of High School at age 16 to pursue her dream of playing professional baseball. Written by award-winning playwright Lydia R. Diamond, the show will run Sept. 19-Oct. 6 at … Read More

Cuban Art Experience Coming to Factory Arts District

September 19, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — A two-day pop-up event at the Factory Arts District (formerly known as the Circle City Industrial Complex) will provide a rare glimpse into the Cuban art world with an exhibit featuring 60 paintings by 3 Cuban artists. Presented by Cuban Art Indy, “Havana: Generations of Dreams” will open … Read More

Once Upon a Time

September 19, 2024 | by Linda Hamer Kennett

The growth of the middle class in the mid-1800’s saw an increased demand for children’s books. Recognizing this need, publishers encouraged their writers and artists to develop well illustrated books with interesting story lines. As the century progressed, technical advances in both printing and color illustrations made it possible to … Read More