Weekly View’s Story Archive

Irvington Community Council Hosts Candidate’s Forum

IRVINGTON — The Irvington Community Council will hold a Candidate’s Forum on March 29 at 7 p.m. at Irvington Presbyterian Church, 55 Johnson Ave. The event will host the four candidates in the Democratic primary for Senate District 46, which is a new district formed after the redistricting of the … Read More

Delaware/11th St. Ramp Closure Extended

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) will extend the closure of the Delaware /11th Street to I-70 eastbound on-ramp until early summer. Weather-related issues and material delivery delays caused bridge and wall foundation work to be pushed back. The ramp was originally scheduled to open mid-March. When work … Read More

SNAP Benefits to Return to Pre-pandemic Levels

INDIANAPOLIS — In March 2020, the U.S. government allowed the state of Indiana to issue “emergency allotments” to help Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program households during the COVID-19 pandemic. This allowed SNAP families to receive the maximum benefit allowed based on the number of people in the household. For many Hoosiers, … Read More

Utility Scams on the Rise

INDIANAPOLIS — Within the last year BBB Serving Central Indiana has received numerous Scam Tracker reports from consumers losing more than $2,000 to utility scams. This con happens any time of year and typically during extreme cold or heat event when many people are more likely to need their heat … Read More

Sober Ride Indiana Returns

INDIANAPOLIS — With so much happening this month, people celebrating in Indianapolis can score a free or discounted ride to secure a safe way home. For the second year in a row, Sober Ride Indiana is working to prevent impaired driving in March by offering $15 off Uber and Lyft … Read More