Weekly View’s Story Archive

Indy Library Plans For Future

INDIANAPOLIS — Over 100 individuals representing 65 local business and civic organizations have contributed valuable input during the initial strategic planning phase to determine the scope of services provided by The Indianapolis Public Library and its role in the community through the year 2020. Citizen-led task forces findings, as well … Read More

Applause! Nov. 8-15

• Buck Creek Players is seeking donations of holiday wreaths or centerpieces for their silent auction fundraiser during their upcoming production of The Little Town of Christmas from Dec. 6-22. Contact them at 317-862-2270 and leave a message if you can give them a hand. • The electrical boxes around … Read More

Day of the Dead Explores Hispanic Traditions

INDIANAPOLIS — With a growing Hispanic population and greater awareness of their unique culture, the Day of the Dead is becoming a staple on the cultural calendar in Indianapolis. Celebrated on November 2, the Day of the Dead (Dia De Los Muertos) is a day for honoring and remembering ancestors … Read More

Mayor Launches 2013 Pack the Pantries

INDIANAPOLIS — Mayor Greg Ballard launched the 6th annual Pack the Pantries food drive recently at KIPP Indianapolis charter school. The campaign calls for food and monetary donations to local food pantries. This year, the City’s Front Porch Alliance will partner with Gleaners and Midwest food banks, the Indy Hunger … Read More

Indiana Authors Award Winners Announced

INDIANAPOLIS — Three Hoosier native authors were recognized as winners of 2013 Eugene & Marilyn Glick Indiana Authors Award at the annual awards ceremony on October 26 at Central Library. The Indiana Authors Award recognizes the contributions of Indiana authors to the literary landscape in Indiana and across the nation. … Read More