Weekly View’s Story Archive

Cumberland Arts Goes to Market Keeps Growing

Since 2009, Cumberland Arts, Inc. has produced a celebrated outdoor festival that joins arts with the Town of Cumberland Farmers Market creating a unique event that is known as Cumberland Arts Goes to Market. This year, the event will be held August 16 from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. More than 100 … Read More

Negro League Baseball History Event Slated for August 22nd

INDIANAPOLIS — Baseball historian and author Phil S. Dixon of Belton, Missouri will highlight an event titled “The Kansas City Monarchs in our home town” on Aug. 22 at Martin University’s Gathertorium. The event, which starts at 10:00 a.m. and is free and open to the public, will provide an … Read More

LISC Invests in Local Small Businesses

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis office of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC) has awarded matching grants to 35 local businesses through its Small Business Façade Improvement Program. This year’s commitments total $280,000 and are helping to leverage over $1.2 million in total building and façade improvements. The Small Business Façade … Read More

Ellis Receives Child Advocacy Award

INDIANAPOLIS — Gregg Ellis, Director of the Juvenile Court Program for Child Advocates, recently received the Ruth West Nicholson Child Advocacy Award. The award, presented by the Children’s Bureau of Indianapolis, recognized Gregg for his many years of service to children, leadership in child welfare and commitment to doing what … Read More

Feast of Lanterns Volunteers Needed

INDIANAPOLIS — NESCO is seeking volunteers to help out for the Feast of Lanterns on Aug. 23. So far, there are still 45 volunteer spots that need to be filled out of a possible 55.   Volunteer positions include picking up trash, making sure bathrooms have paper towel, selling tickets, set … Read More