Weekly View’s Story Archive

Applause!: Aug. 23-29

August 22, 2024 | by Weekly View

• Indianapolis author Susan Neville and Bloomington poet Tony Brewer were recently honored with Lifetime Achievement and Literary Champion awards from the Indiana Authors Awards. • Cumberland’s Blues, Beer & BBQ will be held on Saturday, Aug. 31 from 5-9 p.m. at 11623 E. Washington St. Enjoy free shows by … Read More

“Conscious Cafeterias” Introduced at Some Schools

August 22, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — City officials, community partners, and educational leaders recently showcased the transformative efforts in improving school lunch programs across Indianapolis at Purdue Polytechnic High School — Englewood. Schools are participating in Ahimsa’s Conscious Cafeteria Project, a program focused on transitioning from single-use plastic trays and utensils to reusable steel … Read More

Radford Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

August 22, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Anthony Radford, the founder of The Indianapolis Public Library’s annual Meet the Artist exhibit and gala, a retired Library employee, and a current member of The Indianapolis Public Library’s African American History Committee advisory board, was awarded the Christel DeHaan Lifetime Achievement Award from the Indy Arts Council. … Read More

Crowdfunding Campaign Begins for Mpozi Mural in Broad Ripple

August 22, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis residents will soon have new pieces of contemporary art if this crowdfunding campaign reaches its goal of raising $12,500 by Sept. 19. If successful, the project led by BRIDGE Collective and the Broad Ripple Village Association will receive a matching grant as part of the Indiana Housing … Read More

President Emeritus of Eiteljorg Passes Away

August 22, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art recently announced the passing of its former president and CEO, John Vanausdall. He died Saturday, Aug. 17 at age 68. During his nearly 27 years as Eiteljorg president and CEO until his retirement in June 2023, Vanausdall transformed the … Read More