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Warren Central Yearbooks Added to IndyPL Digital Collection

July 2, 2015 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Public Library’s online repository of historic community collections has been expanded to include yearbooks dating to the 1950s from Warren Central High School, as well as those from the 1930s from Ben Davis and North Central high schools. These are the first local township yearbooks that … Read More

Rectify Solar Receives Edge Award

July 2, 2015 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Rectify Solar LLC received the EDGE Award in the “Emerging Business” category for the year 2014 at the 7th annual Edge Awards, held on June 19. The award was presented to company co-founder Phil Teague by Lt. Governor Sue Ellspermann. EDGE stands for Economic Development and Growth through Entrepreneurship. … Read More

Lawrence Kicks Off Blight Elimination Program

July 2, 2015 | by Weekly View

LAWRENCE — State officials joined Mayor Dean Jessup and other Lawrence leaders recently to kick off Lawrence’s blight elimination program, through which six dilapidated houses are being torn down. A news conference was held near 4508 N. Franklin Road, a duplex that is slated to be torn down. The city, … Read More

Presentation on Shroud of Turin July 11

July 2, 2015 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS – The Shroud of Turin is an ancient linen showing a faint image of what appears to be a crucifixion victim — a man many believe to be Jesus of Nazareth. Some say it’s a forgery and hoax — yet theologians, scientists and scholars have spent countless hours studying … Read More

Historic Woodruff Place Home and Garden Tour June 27-28

June 25, 2015 | by Weekly View

The neighborhood James O. Woodruff planned on his original 77 acres has withstood the test of time. The neighborhood started off life in 1872 as an elegant retreat from the bustling city of Indianapolis, boasting a variety of architectural styles, and mostly affluent neighbors (Booth Tarkington took his inspiration for … Read More