Monthly Archives: February 2025

Community Screening of “Black Barbie” Feb. 22

February 13, 2025 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Untold Stories of Black History at the Kan-Kan continues with a special free community screening of the documentary Black Barbie on Saturday Feb 22nd, followed by a Q&A with the film’s director Lagueria Davis. Black Barbie is an award winning documentary that celebrates the momentous impact three Black … Read More

Organ Donations in Indiana Reach Record High in 2024

February 13, 2025 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Donor Network, the federally designated organ recovery organization that coordinates organ, tissue and cornea donation in Indiana and transplantation throughout the U.S., transplanted 1,388 donated organs in 2024, saving 1,216 lives. The milestone is a new high for transplanted organ donations in the 38-year history of Indiana … Read More

Indy Encore Launches Web Site for 50+ Residents

February 13, 2025 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS —  Indy Encore, a nonprofit organization dedicated to providing resources, social connections, and opportunities for active individuals aged 50, has launched a new Web site, www.IndyEncore.org Thanks to advancements in healthcare and lifestyle, today’s 65-year-olds can look forward to enjoying an additional 20 to 30 years of vibrant living … Read More

Final Fridays at 10 East Arts

February 13, 2025 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — 10 East Arts, in collaboration with the IU Herron School of Art & Design,  will present Community Art Nights. Residents can explore their creative side with expert art volunteers. Each month features a different type of art-making, but materials are available to make any type of art. This … Read More

Demonstrators March on Capitol Building Feb. 5

February 13, 2025 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Roughly 200 Hoosiers braved chilly rain at the Indiana Statehouse on Wednesday, Feb. 5, chanting as they circled the building for nearly five hours to protest recent actions taken by President Donald Trump and top advisor Elon Musk. The protest was peaceful. Many of the demonstrators carried signs … Read More