Weekly View’s Story Archive

State Announces Funding for Crisis Response, Substance Use Disorders

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration’s Division of Mental Health and Addiction is providing new funding to help build and support projects across Indiana to improve mental health and recovery services for Hoosiers. This includes funding from the federal American Rescue Plan Act and the National Opioid … Read More

Work Begins on Grassy Creek Regional Park

INDIANAPOLIS — City officials joined Indy Parks Director Phyllis Boyd and stakeholders recently to break ground on the new environmental community center and playground at Grassy Creek Regional Park. Using Circle City Forward and Lilly Endowment funding, the new environmental community center will be built with multipurpose rooms for educational … Read More

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