Weekly View’s Story Archive

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

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