Weekly View’s Story Archive

Electronics Recycling Event at Garfield Park January 22

INDIANAPOLIS — The holidays are a popular time for people to upgrade their electronics, so the Indianapolis Office of Sustainability is hosting a post-holiday electronics recycling event on Saturday, January 22 at Garfield Park (2345 Pagoda Drive). Marion County residents are encouraged to drop off unused, outdated, and/or broken electronics … Read More

Part of N. Collect to Close Until March

INDIANAPOLIS — A private construction project is scheduled to close a portion of North College Avenue between 62nd Street and Broad Ripple Avenue to all traffic until March. The project near 6215 North College Avenue involves heavy steel work and will require the use of a crane in the roadway. … Read More

Looking Back at 2021, Part 2

Indiana in general struggled to contain the coronavirus in 2021, despite continued restrictions on businesses and individuals. As of December 20, over 18,000 Hoosiers died from the virus, and over 1.2 million were infected during the 2020-21 pandemic. Only about 57% of Hoosiers are fully vaccinated, and the rate of … Read More

Holcomb Signs 22nd Extension of COVID Executive Orders

INDIANA — On Dec. 29, Governor continued, for the 22nd time, the Executive Order making special provisions and directives to help curb the spread of COVID-19. The directives include temporary licenses for health car workers (through March 31), modifications for out-of-state health care providers, and insurance coverage for temporarily licensed … Read More

30 Organizations Receive Funds for Crime Reduction

INDIANAPOLIS — Central Indiana Community Foundation (CICF) and the City of Indianapolis recently announced the newest recipients of the Violent Crime Reduction Grant Program. Thirty organizations will receive a total of $2,897,000 for projects that develop and implement integrated, evidence-based practices to prevent and reduce crime in Indianapolis. The Indianapolis … Read More