Weekly View’s Story Archive

IMPD Partners with Julian Center & Domestic Violence Network

INDIANAPOLIS – Across the nation, October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month. In the United States, 1 in 3 women and 1 in 7 men will be a victim of domestic violence in their lifetime. So far in 2014, the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) has taken approximately 6,000 domestic violence-related … Read More

Irvington Community School Students Learn the Value of Service

IRVINGTON — Last school year, Irvington Preparatory Academy (IPA) introduced its Service Learning Program to the Class of 2014. This is in keeping with the concluding promise made in the Irvington Community Schools’ mission statement: “Prepare all students for successful post-secondary experiences as responsible citizens by being involved in service … Read More

2014 Soldier’s Haunt at Ft. Harrison

LAWRENCE — The Museum of 20th Century Warfare and the staff at Fort Harrison State Park will be hosting the annual Soldier’s Haunt on Fri., Oct. 24 and Sat., Oct. 25 at Fort Harrison State Park, weather permitting. A haunted hay-ride is scheduled at 7:30 p.M. on Friday and Saturday … Read More

Free Flu Shots at Health Fair

INDIANAPOLIS — On Saturday, Nov. 1, Eskenazi Health Center Cottage Corner, the Indianapolis Fraternal Order of Police and community organizations will partner to present the 19th annual Eskenazi Health Center Cottage Corner Health Fair. A comprehensive team of health care professionals will be on hand to answer questions and administer … Read More

Deadly Viruses

Deadly virus diseases have dominated the news this month. A deadly Ebola virus outbreak originating in Africa arrived in the United States this month via Thomas Eric Duncan. Mr. Duncan brought the disease here while not having any symptoms of illness. Viruses are scary in general because they cause rapidly … Read More