Weekly View’s Story Archive

Library Offers CBLC Book Fest and Juneteenth Celebrations

June 16, 2022 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Center for Black Literature & Culture’s 5th Annual Indy Book Fest and Juneteenth Celebration will offer a glimpse of the African-American experience through arts, literature, and storytelling on June 18 at Central Library, 40 E. St. Clair. from 11 a.m.- 3 p.m. The CBLC has partnered with … Read More

Former E. District Commander Passes Away

June 16, 2022 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Former IMPD East District Commander Captain Michael Bruin passed away Thursday, June 9 after a courageous battle with esophageal cancer. He is survived by his wife Cheryl and children Eric and Emily. He was 61 years old. Captain Bruin retired from IMPD on May 2 after serving the … Read More

Neighborhood Food Collective Helps Feed Hungry on East Side

June 16, 2022 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — With school out, prices going up and food stamps lowered back to pre-pandemic levels, community food pantries are seeing increased usage of food boxes and other sources of free food. In an attempt to help those in need, the Neighborhood Food Collective is doing a food giveaway once … Read More

Access Free/Low-Cost Internet Through New Federal Program

June 16, 2022 | by Weekly View

While the country gradually recovers from the pandemic, the collective need to stay connected remains stronger than ever.  Enter the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). ACP extends and makes permanent the Internet subsidy for families in need that began under the Emergency Broadband Benefit (EBB) program. Falling under the $1.2T bipartisan … Read More

Police to Crack Down on Reckless Driving

June 16, 2022 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD and the Indiana State Police have announced a new partnership to crack down on reckless driving throughout Indianapolis. This new initiative will allow IMPD officers and ISP troopers to focus on city streets and interstates, where law enforcement officials have seen an increase in street racing and … Read More