Weekly View’s Story Archive

County Becomes More Diverse 2020-23

INDIANAPOLIS — According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Marion County population has become majority non-white. In 2020, the census noted over 506,000 white, non-Hispanic people living in the county, and in 2023, the number stood at over 482,000. The Black and black in combination population was almost 306,000, and … Read More

Garfield Park Sunken Gardens to Undergo Renovations

INDIANAPOLIS — Mayor Joe Hogsett recently joined Indy Parks and the Friends of Garfield Park for a groundbreaking ceremony at the Garfield Park Sunken Gardens. The project will focus on renovating the fountains located throughout the Sunken Gardens. For more than a century, visitors have enjoyed these fountains designed by … Read More

American Legion Seeks Input on Getting Vets Involved

INDIANAPOLIS — Hal Daniels, Past Commander of the Historic Fort Benjamin Harrison Legion Post 510 is looking to connect with all of the military veterans in Marion County, and the Irvington area is in what the American Legion calls a Donut Hole, which means its not officially aligned with any … Read More

Cat Video Fest Aug.2-4 at Kan-Kan

INDIANAPOLIS — Kan-Kan Cinema will host a Cat Video Fest from Aug.-2 through Aug. 4, with a portion of the proceeds going to benefit FACE Low-Cost Animal Clinic. Tickets are $12 in advance on their Web site, kankanindy.com. The theatre is located at 1258 Windsor St., next to Spades Park … Read More

Eskenazi Mental Health Center Certified as Community Behavioral Health Clinic

INDIANAPOLIS — Sandra Eskenazi Mental Health Center has been named as one of the first community mental health center sites in the state recognized as a Certified Community Behavioral Health Clinic (CCBHC). Last month, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services announced that Indiana, along with nine other states, … Read More