Weekly View’s Story Archive

Indianapolis Public Library Highlights Authors at Central Library

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Public Library is honoring the legacy of 12 influential authors by memorializing their names in the Atrium at Central Library. This renovation is the second phase of the Central Authors Project, an initiative to shine a light on the literary contributions of authors and writers from … Read More

State Fair Theme is “The Soundtrack of Summer”

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana State Fair has announced the official theme for this year’s annual celebration: “The Soundtrack of Summer” presented by Get Prepared Indiana — a celebration of music, memories and magic that create a summertime anthem. The 168th Indiana State Fair starts Friday, August 1 and runs through … Read More

Nurture Friendships for Your Health

It’s Mental Health Awareness Month. One ingredient for strong mental health is social connection. Humans are wired for social connection, but we have become isolated over time due to various reasons. According to an advisory from the U.S. Surgeon General in 2023, “lacking social connection can increase the risk for … Read More

Foundation Gift Helps Expand Arsenal Tech Robotics Program

INDIANAPOLIS — A $25,000 gift from the Denver & Marsha Jordan Educational Foundation to the Arsenal Technical High School’s Titan Robotics team will help expand its program. With the continuing support from the foundation, Titan Robotics has grown to five teams and involves about 20 students in hands-on STEM experiences. … Read More

Law Enforcement Cracking Down on Dangerous Driving

INDIANAPOLIS — On April 26 and 27, IMPD partnered with the Indiana State Police (ISP) and Beech Grove PD to proactively prevent and hinder spinning and reckless driving efforts across the city. In total, officers & troopers issued at least 28 traffic citations,  made 15 arrests, recovered 6 firearms, and … Read More