Weekly View’s Story Archive

Youth Program Set for Discovering Greenlawn Cemetery History

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Department of Public Works (Indy DPW), in collaboration with the Mayor’s Office and the Office of Finance & Management – Archives Program, announces the creation of Indy-ology, a hands-on youth archaeology learning experience this summer for up to eight Indianapolis high school students. This paid internship … Read More

Franklin Road Library Celebrates 25th Anniversary

INDIANAPOLIS — Join us to help celebrate as Franklin Road turns 25 on Saturday, Feb. 22 from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. The celebration will include a family storytime, a presentation on the history of the Branch, music from the Franklin Central Orchestra ensembles, a scavenger hunt, and more. The library is … Read More

“Jersey Boys” at Beef & Boards

INDIANAPOLIS – The remarkable story of Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons is celebrated in the Broadway hit Jersey Boys, now on stage at Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre, where Valli himself performed sold-out concerts in 1982, 1985, and 1992. Jersey Boys takes audiences behind the scenes – and the … Read More

Governor Urges Forestry Service to Drop Plans for Hoosier National Forest

INDIANAPOLIS — Recently, Governor Mike Braun urged the United States Forest Service (USFS) to immediately withdraw the Buffalo Springs Restoration Project in the Hoosier National Forest, which would log 5,000 acres and burn more than 15,500 acres of public national forest land between Paoli, French Lick, and English in Indiana. … Read More

CDC Issues Recommendations for Avoiding Avian Flu

UNITED STATES — In January, a person in Louisiana passed away from avian flu (H5N1). They are the first person in the U.S. to die from the infection. H5 is widespread in wild birds, and there have been sporadic outbreaks in poultry flocks. There have been no cases of human-to-human … Read More