Weekly View’s Story Archive

Indy Urban Acres Offers Plant Presale Beginning March 1

INDIANAPOLIS — Indy Urban Acres, an initiative of The Parks Alliance of Indianapolis, donates and distributes 100% of its produce to community partners that serve households and individuals who experience food insecurity. They have announced a Plant Presale to gardeners who would like too get a jump start on this … Read More

Irvington’s Art Legacy Is Still Alive

by Paul Diebold, Contributor Just shy of a hundred years ago, visitors to Irvington could find art in many places. There were the home studios of the Irvington Group artists scattered throughout Irvington. IPS 57 had large paintings of the seasons of the year executed by William Forsyth. Dorothy Morlan’s … Read More

IMPD Announces Command Staff Appointments

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Chief Christopher Bailey recently made deputy chief appointments to the IMPD Command Staff. Deputy Chief Catherine Cummings was promoted to Assistant Chief. Deputy Chief Michael Wolley was promoted to Assistant Chief. Commander Richard Riddle was promoted to Deputy Chief of Professional Standards. For … Read More

Mayor’s Office Announces Leadership Transitions

INDIANAPOLIS — Megan Vukusich has been named the Director of the Department of Metropolitan Development. Vukusich has served as DMD’s Deputy Director since September 2023, overseeing community and economic development for the department. Prior to her return to the City of Indianapolis, Megan was the Director of Planning and Zoning … Read More

EmployIndy Receives Over $5.5 Mil. for Employment Support

INDIANAPOLIS – EmployIndy recently received $5.5 million from Lilly Endowment Inc. to sustain and improve EmployIndy’s Youth Employment System (YES) to address education and employment disparities for Opportunity Youth (youth and young adults between the ages of 16 and 24 who are not in school and not working) in Indianapolis. … Read More