Weekly View’s Story Archive

Broad Ripple Art Fair May 14-15

BROAD RIPPLE — After a two-year hiatus, the OneAmerica Broad Ripple Art Fair returns in 2022 with a 50th anniversary celebration. Nearly 15,000 people are expected to visit the outdoor festival hosted by the Indianapolis Art Center during two days packed with visual art, music and food. Music will play … Read More

Enhanced SNAP Benefits to End in May

INDIANAPOLIS — May marks the last month for enhanced food stamp benefits in Indiana. At the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the federal government issued emergency allotments for families in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The change meant families were eligible for more benefits than they would have been … Read More

OnyxFest Announces Playwrights and Festival Expansion

INDIANAPOLIS — After receiving a record number of scripts for consideration, organizers of OnyxFest Indianapolis announced today that for the first time, there will be both fall and spring festivals for the state’s only theatrical showcase exclusively for Black playwrights. Sponsored by the Africana Repertory Theatre of IUPUI (A.R.T.I.) in … Read More

Investigate Moving Companies Before Signing

INDIANA — In 2021, 42% of all business inquiries on BBB.org for moving companies occurred from May-August, and nearly 1,100 complaints were filed with BBB against moving companies throughout the year. Additionally, consumers reported more than $730,000 lost to moving scams to BBB Scam Tracker, a 216% increase in monetary losses as compared … Read More

#IndyKeepsCreating Series Closes on a High Note

INDIANAPOLIS — The success of the #IndyKeepsCreating Series was recently celebrated with program participants and city officials. The Series engaged artists and arts & culture partners with paid opportunities to support the vibrancy, beautification, and activation of Marion County’s neighborhoods and public spaces, reconnecting residents and visitors with the places … Read More