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New Summer EBT Program to Help Hoosier Children

January 18, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANA — Thirty-three states, including Indiana, have committed to rollout extra SNAP benefits in the summer of 2024. Summer EBT benefits will come in the form of pre-loaded cards that families can use to purchase groceries. Beginning in summer 2024, families will receive $40 per eligible child, per month. These … Read More

E. 10th St. Tactical Urbanism Project Resulted in Fewer Crashes

January 18, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Community Heights Neighborhood Organization’s efforts to combat dangerous driving and speeding on East 10th St. were a success. Barriers strategically erected in the median and to protect the bike lanes succeeded in slowing drivers and contributed to a 73% decline in crashes along the stretch of 10th St. … Read More

Red Cross Declares Emergency Blood Shortage

January 18, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The American Red Cross is facing an emergency blood shortage as it experiences its lowest number of people giving blood in the last 20 years. Blood and platelet donations are needed now to help alleviate the shortage and ensure lifesaving medical procedures without delay. Over the last 20 … Read More

Applause!: Jan. 19-25

January 18, 2024 | by Weekly View

• Shepherd’s Harvest, a collaboration of Good Shepherd UMC and Midwest Food Bank, will be holding its first free food giveaway on Saturday, Jan. 27 from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. at 2015 S. Arlington Ave. The distributions will continue on the fourth Saturday of every month for the remainder of the … Read More

Josie and Grace at the District Theatre

January 18, 2024 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — From the creators of the hit off-Broadway show Josephine, the new musical Josie and Grace explores the extraordinary mostly untold story of the friendship between two of the most remarkable women of the 20th Century: legendary singer/dancer/activist/spy Josephine Baker and Academy Award Winner and European Princess, Grace Kelly/Princess … Read More