Weekly View’s Story Archive

IRT to Present “Fannie: The Music and Life of Fannie Lou Hamer” Jan. 9

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Repertory Theatre will present Fannie: The Music and Life of Fannie Lou Hamer by Cheryl L. West from Jan. 9-Feb. 4 at the Mainstage. Tickets start at $25 and the show is recommended for 9th grade and above audiences. Visit irtlive.com to order tickets in advance, … Read More

Preschoolers Collect Canned Goods for Charities

INDIANAPOLIS — Primrose schools across Indianapolis recently donated 10,057 canned goods to local organizations on a mission to feed families for the holidays. Local local preschoolers collected donations for The Caring Center, The Delaware Township Food Pantry, The Gleaners Community Food Bank, Good Samaritan Network of Hamilton County, Kids in … Read More

Applause!: Dec. 22-Jan. 4

• If you live in Marion County and have no transportation and need food, Gleaner’s Food Bank has a program that can get food to those in need in 48 hours. Call 317-742-9111 for more information and to see if you qualify. • All locations of the Indianapolis Public Library … Read More

Edison School of the Arts Names New CEO

INDIANAPOLIS — With a unanimous vote from the Board of Directors of Edison School of the Arts, Inc. 47, Dr. Michelle Brittain-Watts was named President and CEO of the school. “Dr. Brittain-Watts’ deep experience and successful career as a school leader in Indianapolis Public Schools, Monroe County Schools, and Hamilton … Read More

Indiana National Guard Members Exempt from State Income Taxes

INDIANAPOLIS — As tax season approaches, Hoosier National Guardsmen, which number approximately 12,000 troops, will no longer pay state income tax starting with their 2023 tax returns. In April, the Indiana legislature passed the military exemption bill, House Bill 1034, and on May 1, Gov. Eric J. Holcomb signed it … Read More