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Local Film Historian Screens W.C. Field Films, Shorts in NYC

June 25, 2015 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis-based film historian Eric Grayson screened films and shorts starring W.C. Fields at a special invitation-only event honoring Fields at the New Amsterdam Theatre in New York City on June 22. Since 2005, Grayson has been working with two of Fields’ grandchildren, Dr. Harriet Fields and Ronald J. … Read More

Holy Spirit Festival Sets New Admission Policy

June 25, 2015 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — This year’s Holy Spirit Festival will be held July 9th,10th and 11th on the grounds of Holy Spirit Catholic Church, 7243 E. 10th St.Holy Spirit Parish Council has come up with a new set of policies to prevent disruptive behavior as occurred last year. The policies are: • … Read More

Tip-A-Cop Fundraiser Brings in $4,419 for Special Olympics of Indiana

June 25, 2015 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — On Wednesday, June 3rd and Friday, June 5th from 4 to 10 p.m., Indiana State Police Troopers from the Indianapolis Post participated in the “Tip-A-Cop” fundraiser to benefit Special Olympics of Indiana. The events were held at the Texas Roadhouse in Greenwood and Southport. During the evening, Texas … Read More

Local Children’s Choir Accepting New Members

June 25, 2015 | by Weekly View

HANCOCK COUNTY — The Hancock County Children’s Choir is accepting new members for its upcoming 2015-16 season. The choir serves ages 5-18. Auditions are required for 3rd grade through high school. No audition is necessary for kindergarten through 2nd grade, but a simple choir readiness assessment is conducted before enrollment. … Read More

N.I.T.E. Ride Moves to State Fairgrounds

June 25, 2015 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis’ largest organized bicycle ride will celebrate its 22nd anniversary this year on Saturday, June 27, 2015. Sponsored by the Central Indiana Bicycling Association, Inc. (CIBA), the 22nd Annual NITE Ride event has moved to the 4-H Exhibit Hall in the Indiana State Fairgrounds. New this year will … Read More