Weekly View’s Story Archive

Get an Early Start on Garden Planning at the Library

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Public Library is committed to helping families learn about home gardening, and providing seeds to start. While it will be a month or so before gardening can begin, libraries on the east side will be offering workshops and information about working the soil. In addition, volunteers … Read More

Applause!: Feb. 7-13

• “Letters to Lawmakers,” a teacher story slam, will be on deck  from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 25, at Guggman Haus Brewing Co., 1701 Gent Ave. The event is hosted by Chalkbeat Indiana, Indy Kids Winning, and Teachers Lounge Indy, and is a continuation of previous … Read More

Indiana Landmarks Offers Free Discussion on African American History

INDIANAPOLIS – On Thursday, Feb. 13 at  6 p.m., Indiana Landmarks Center, located at 1201 Central Ave.,  Local historian Anthony Conley introduces the namesake of the Edna Martin Christian Center. Founded in 1941 in a one-room building, the EMCC is now the second largest community center in Indianapolis, and has … Read More

Citizens Energy to Close Portion of St. Clair St. Temporarily

Citizens Energy will close part of St. Clair St. beginning Feb. 10 for approximate 1 month or less as a part of their DigIndy construction project in Ellenberger Park. The detour is Ellenberger Parkway to 9th to Ritter Ave. North Arlington continues to be closed at Pleasant Run Parkway North … Read More

The ABCs of Education: February

by Hans D. Lassiter, Chief Executive Officer, Irvington Community School Corporation An open letter to the Friends of Irvington Community Schools & to our STUDENTS: As you may be aware, the new presidential administration has released a memo that rescinds a 2021 memo by the Department of Homeland Security that … Read More