Weekly View’s Story Archive

Applause!: April 18-25

• Congratulations to the following local schools for achieving Four Star ratings from the state: Cathedral HS, Franklin Central HS, Bunker Hill Elem., Union Elem., Herron HS, Calvary Christian, The Oaks Academy, Center for Inquiry II, Merle Sidener Gifted Academy, Eden Elem. (Greenfield), Harris Elem. (Greenfield), Weston Elem. (Greenfield), Holy … Read More

Adopt-A-Block Volunteers to Help in Clean-Up

INDIANAPOLIS — There are several organized cleanups happening on Great Indy Clean-Up (GIC) Day, Saturday April 26 on the east side. GIC focuses on volunteer cleanup of trash, litter and  brush from curbways, right-of- ways, greenways and waterways.  Community volunteers sign up via KIBI, and   organize and carry out cleanups. … Read More

New Development Planned for Irvington

IRVINGTON — The Irvington Development Organization (IDO) recently announced that it has secured a $500,000 grant from the City of Indianapolis to jump-start an eclectic retail development south of Washington Street that will be known as the Coal Factory. The Coal Factory encompasses 50,000 square-feet of property bounded by Bonna … Read More

Citizens Energy Group Receives Award

Citizens Energy Group employees accepted a Company of the Year award from Kathy Ertel (center), board chair of the Indiana Association of United Ways, recently. Pictured with Ertel and Katie Hackney (left front), United Way of Central Indiana, are Citizens employees Erin Noel, TBD, Justin Noel, Yvonne Perkins and TBD … Read More

Sheriff and Library Expand Gun Lock Giveaway Partnership

INDIANAPOLIS — The Marion County Sheriff’s Office and The Indianapolis Public Library have expanded the gun lock giveaway program. The pilot program began with pick-up locations at six Library branches, however, the program’s popularity, including over 500 gun locks being distributed out of the Irvington Branch alone, led to expanding … Read More