Weekly View’s Story Archive

And Yet , More Sports Trivia

1. Pittsburgh is the only city in which all three of the major sports franchises wear the same colors. The Pirates of MLB, the Steelers of the NFL, and the Penguins of the NHL all wear yellow and black. The color scheme of the coat of arms of the city … Read More

Applause!: Nov. 1-8

• A big round of applause for the volunteers, merchants, and organizers that made the Historic Irvington Halloween Festival a huge success this year! The street festival on Saturday was very well attended, with lots of kids, families, and dogs having a great time. Loved the family in the Flintstones … Read More

Haven Garden Donates a Ton of Vegetables

INDIANAPOLIS — A small urban garden, with a small group of volunteers hit a big milestone at the end of September. After weighing their weekly harvest and adding it to their total, they discovered they had grown and donated over 2,000 pounds of vegetables in just two growing seasons. Haven … Read More

Green Shepherd Project Sheep Attacked, One Killed

INDIANAPOLIS — The Green Shepherd Project in the Willard Park neighborhood had two of their sheep attacked October 19.  Lily died from her extensive injuries and Twisty is in stable condition at the Purdue Large Breed Animal Hospital. The Green Shepherd Project is a near-eastside project using Jacob sheep to … Read More

Irvington Halloween Festival Oct. 26

IRVINGTON — Now in its 67th Year, the Historic Irvington Halloween Festival continues to grow. Activities have been going on since Oct. 19, including window painting at local businesses, a costume party at Black Acre on Oct. 22, the Art and Silent Auction Oct. 21, and concerts, movie screenings, and … Read More