Weekly View’s Story Archive

Lawrence Art Center Expands Summer Art Camp

LAWRENCE — After a successful pilot program in 2013, board members of Partnerships for Lawrence decided to expand its Summer Art Camp program to five weeks in 2014. Each week of camp is centered round a theme for children to select.  The five themes are: Green Week (June 16-20), Believe … Read More

Volunteers Spruce Up Paul Ruster Bark Park

Photo by Ethel Winslow/Weekly View On May 31, a dedicated group of volunteers spread gravel, cut underbrush, and hauled mulch at Paul Ruster Bark Park. Indy Parks Dept. supplied mulch and gravel and volunteers who regularly use the park spent most of the day making the park a better place. … Read More

Indianapolis EMS Swears in 12 New Members

INDIANAPOLIS — Twelve Indianapolis Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Academy recruits were sworn in as official members of the service on May 19. Academy Class VIII participated in a ceremony, where seven providers were sworn in as emergency medical technicians (EMTs) and five providers were sworn in as paramedics. This is … Read More

Applause!: June 6-13

• Dan Carpenter will be signing his  book, “Indiana Out Loud,” from 8 a.m. to noon at the Binford Avenue Farmers Market, 7800 North Hague Road, on Saturday, June 7 at the Bookmamas booth. David Leander Williams will be signing his book, “Indiana Avenue:  The Masters, Legends and Legacy of … Read More

100 Years Ago This Week: June 6-13

From The Indianapolis News, Saturday, June 6, 1914: Miss Ella Groninger, the first woman admitted to the Marion County bar with the intention of practicing regularly in the county courts, won her first case today in the courtroom of Superior Court Judge Clarence E. Weir. Miss Groninger appeared as attorney … Read More