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East Side Has Two New Cultural Districts

October 9, 2025 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS —  The Metropolitan Development Commission recently approved, and the City has officially recognized, Irvington and Community Heights for their contributions to the east side and Indianapolis. The two neighborhoods have been named Cultural Districts, joining the ranks of Broad Ripple, Mass Ave, Fountain Square, and others throughout the city. … Read More

YMCA Launches Campaign to Support Hoosier Families

October 9, 2025 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Families across central Indiana are facing an escalating childcare crisis, and the YMCA of Greater Indianapolis is stepping up to ensure that no child is left without care. Recent state budget decisions and market-rate changes have slashed reimbursement rates for Indiana’s Child Care and Development Fund (CCDF) vouchers, … Read More

Energy Assistance Program Open for Applications

October 9, 2025 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Applications for program year 2026 opened on Oct. 1 and will close on April 20th, 2026 at 5 p.m. As an Indiana resident, you can use this portal to apply for assistance with your electric and primary heating utility services through the Energy Assistance Program (EAP). EAP is … Read More

Halloween Festival Week Kicks Off with Wellness Fair

October 9, 2025 | by Weekly View

IRVINGTON — The 2025 Irvington Halloween Festival features an event that is anything but scary: a Wellness Fair sponsored by Irvington Presbyterian Church and the Irvington Halloween Festival Committee. You’ll find free, easy access to health screenings, Flu Shots, HIV testing, Fasting Blood Glucose screening  and other health-related services at … Read More

Produce Prescription Program Continues

October 9, 2025 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Franciscan Health Indianapolis and the Indy Hunger Network are continuing the Fresh Start Market Produce Prescription Program this fall. The 6-week program provides diet options for healthy eating as well as chronic disease management education and support. Sessions of the Produce Prescription Program will run each Monday from … Read More