Weekly View’s Story Archive

World War I 100 Years Ago: Aug. 12-18

From The Indianapolis News, Thursday, August 17, 1916: The War Department is considering enlarging Fort Benjamin Harrison from a regimental to a brigade post. The first step in this plan is the establishment of a general hospital, and Major George M. Wells is coming to the fort to determine the … Read More

Indiana State Fair Celebrating State’s Bicentennial

The Indiana State Fair runs August 5-21 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds, 1202 E. 38th St. This year, celebrating the 200th “birthday” of Indiana, the State Fair will be offering more, bigger, and better attractions and events to keep Hoosiers of all ages entertained. The 2016 Indiana State Fair is … Read More

IDO Harvest Gala Set for Sept. 10

INDIANAPOLIS — Tyner Pond Farm, located east of Greenfield, and The Mug restaurant are hosting a gala dinner under the stars to benefit the Irvington Development Organization (IDO) in honor of the The Mug’s latest location in Irvington, which will be open soon at 118 S. Audubon. Reservations must be … Read More

Scecina Crusader Football Players at Riley Hospital

INDIANAPOLIS — Scecina Crusader football players spent an afternoon in July visiting with patients and patients’ siblings at the Child Life Zone at Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health in Downtown Indianapolis. Crusaders football coach Ott Hurrle said he wanted the players to have an experience dealing with … Read More