Monthly Archives: October 2026

35th Annual Heartland Film Festival Begins October 8

October 1, 2026 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The 35th Heartland Film Festival takes place from Oct. 8–18 at several venues, including Alamo Drafthouse Cinema at The Square, Indy Art Center, Kan-Kan Cinema, Living Room Theaters, Newfields, and the Scottish Rite Cathedral). Voted the #1 Best Film Festival by the 2026 USA TODAY 10BEST Readers’ Choice … Read More

New Indiana State Archives Building

October 1, 2026 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — State officials recently celebrated the opening of the new Indiana State Archives building in downtown Indianapolis alongside members of the Indiana Department of Administration (IDOA), Indiana Archives and Records Administration (IARA) and project partners. Located at 350 W. Ohio St. on the Indiana Government Center campus, the new … Read More

Doris Cowherd Park Renovation Completed

October 1, 2026 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — New amenities at Doris Cowherd Park have been completed on the city’s northeast side. The $800,000 project is one of more than 40 Indy Parks receiving new amenities in 2026 and was jointly funded by Indy Parks and DMD as part of the city’s focus on placemaking and … Read More

Indiana Landmarks Names New Black Heritage Preservation Program Director

October 1, 2026 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana Landmarks is expanding its efforts to identify and preserve places important to Black history in Indiana, naming André Myers director of its Black Heritage Preservation Program. Myers succeeds Eunice Trotter, who launched the program in 2022 and helped establish it as a statewide resource for identifying, preserving, … Read More

Early Voting Begins Oct. 6

October 1, 2026 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Early voting for the mid-term election begins on Oct. 6 at the City-County Building, 200 E. Washington St. Hours are 8 a.m.-5 p.m. weekdays. Other sites will be added later in the month. Please check on your voter registration status online at IndianaVoters.IN.gov before you go to the … Read More