Weekly View’s Story Archive

Holy Cross Church Designated Historic, Saved from Demolition

April 4, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — On Wednesday, March 27, the Indianapolis Historic Preservation Committee heard many voices urging them to designate Holy Cross Church, 1401 E. Ohio St., a historic landmark. The Archdiocese of Indianapolis closed the church in 2014, merging it with St. Philip Neri, after 100 years of service to the … Read More

Recycling Site on East Side Closes

April 4, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indianapolis Department of Public Works (Indy DPW) recently announced the removal of the community recycling drop-off site at the former location of John Marshall Community High School, 10101 E. 38th St. Continuing to leave waste at this site will result in illegal dumping fines. The closest public … Read More

Services Announced for Sen. Jean Breaux

April 4, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The memorial services for State Senator Jean Breaux have been announce. The family has asked that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the National Kidney Foundation. • Friday, April 5 – Lying-in-State at the Indiana Statehouse, Rotunda, 200 West Washington St. The public viewing will be … Read More

German Heritage Biking Tour of Indianapolis

April 4, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — During the second half of the nineteenth century, Germans immigrated to Indianapolis in large numbers, coinciding with a period of intense growth for the city. On April 20, bike through downtown Indy and Fountain Square on a leisurely guided tour with Indiana Landmarks and explore the enduring impact … Read More

Hefty Fines for Distracted Drivers

April 4, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — When many people think about distracted driving, cell phone use is usually the first thing that comes to mind. However, that is not the only way people are distracted while driving. Distracted driving also includes eating, talking to passengers, adjusting the radio, or adjusting vehicle controls. Indiana took … Read More