Weekly View’s Story Archive

Hancock County Career Center Names New Director

HANCOCK CO. — The collaborative high school Hancock County career center, nicknamed the Hancock County Career Center or HC3, has named Stan Wilkison the director for the career and technical education (CTE) classes. Wilkison is currently the assistant principal of Mt. Vernon High School and will remain in this role … Read More

New Etheridge Knight Mural to be Unveiled June 30

INDIANAPOLIS — A two-story outdoor mural of Black Arts Movement poet Etheridge Knight (1931-1991) will be unveiled at a free public event at 5:30 p.m. Friday, June 30, at the Chatterbox Jazz Club, the Indy Arts Council announced. Knight, who became a poet while incarcerated in the Indiana State Prison … Read More

Applause!: June 23-29

• The Irvington Garden Tour will be held Sunday, June 25 from 1-5 p.m. Tickets are only $10 and allow you to view beautiful private gardens throughout the neighborhood. Day of the tour tickets will be available at Irvington United Methodist Church, 30 N. Audubon (there’s a Strawberry Festival there … Read More

City Creates International Leadership Academy

INDIANAPOLIS — Led by the Mayor’s Office of International and Latino Affairs (OILA) and the Immigrant Welcome Center (IWC), the International Leaders Academy (ILA), the free leadership initiative is designed to provide immigrants living in Marion County with greater access to civic, health, and education resources, as well as advocacy … Read More

Students Receive Honors at National History Day Contest

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Historical Society (IHS) recently announced several Indiana students received special awards and honors at the National Contest for the National History Day (NHD) program held June 11-15 at University of Maryland, College Park. Each year at the National Contest, officials choose one junior and one senior … Read More