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IMPD K9 Receives Ballistic Vest

February 29, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Thanks to the generosity of Spike’s K9 Fund, IMPD K9 Ringo has received a custom-fitted ballistic vest made by the experts at K9 STORM. In November 2023, K9 Ringo, a 6-year-old Belgian Malinois, was stabbed multiple times during a business burglary investigation on the city’s southwest side. Spike’s … Read More

Indiana Music History Project Accepts Large Private Donation

February 29, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Music History Project has accepted the donation of a large, private collection valued at about $100,000. The collection was donated by former record store owner and co-founder of the Project’s parent nonprofit Rick Wilkerson. The Indiana Music History Project is the primary initiative of Indiana Entertainment … Read More

Drainage Improvement Project Begins on Brookside Parkway

February 29, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Department of Public Works (Indy DPW) has started construction of a drainage improvement and structural rehabilitation project on the city’s east side. Indy DPW engineering will be building many drainage components as part of the stormwater project including new storm sewers and drain inlets, as well … Read More

Indy Urban Acres Offers Plant Presale Beginning March 1

February 29, 2024 | by Weekly View

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

February 29, 2024 | by Weekly View

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