Weekly View’s Story Archive

Potential for Facebook Scams Increases

March 9, 2023 | by Weekly View

Meta founder Mark Zuckerberg recently announced the company is introducing Meta Verified, a paid “blue verification badge” for Facebook and Instagram. According to the news release, the monthly subscription service includes a verification badge, protection against impersonating accounts, increased visibility, priority customer service and other exclusive features. Previously, Twitter announced its blue … Read More

Dept. of Education Works to Bring Arts to Classroom

March 9, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Arts Commission (IAC) has formed a new partnership with the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) that aims to expand classroom teaching through arts and creativity. The Indiana Educator Fellowship for Creative Teaching was created to celebrate and support outstanding educators and expand classroom teaching through creativity. … Read More

Genealogy Program Covers Oral Histories

March 9, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Genealogical Society of Marion County (GSMC) will present a free hybrid program on Saturday, March 11 from 1 – 3 p.m. The program will be held online and in-person at the GSMC Library 9370 E. Washington St. The program, Your Family, Your Story: Oral Histories will be … Read More

Talk at Indiana Landmarks About Uncomfortable History

March 9, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — At a time when school districts and the Indiana General Assembly are debating restrictions on teaching materials that cover troubling episodes from our nation’s past, Indiana Landmarks is hosting a panel discussion about why our collective history makes us want to close our eyes and ears. The free … Read More

Applause!: March 10-16

March 9, 2023 | by Weekly View

• Daylight Saving Time begins March 12 at 2 a.m. Remember to Spring Forward one hour! This is also your twice-yearly reminder to check and replace the batteries in your smoke and CO2 alarms. • If you or a loved one are in crisis and thinking of self-harm, please know … Read More