Weekly View’s Story Archive

Urban Design Students Seek Input on Project

IRVINGTON — Ball State University urban design students are designing a conceptual project for Irvington. This is purely conceptual for their graduate design course. It is not affiliated with the city or any future development. To help better understand Irvington, they are holding two pop-up meetings and interactive activities: On … Read More

“City Forward” Initiative Infuses $190 Mil. in City-County Facilities

INDIANAPOLIS — The city recently announced $190 million in upgrades to City-County facilities, to kick off a broader “Circle City Forward” public investment initiative. The initiative is designed to jump-start the economy damaged by the pandemic by driving public investment into neighborhoods. A variety of projects, located across numerous City-County … Read More

Police Conduct “Full Court Press” in March

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute announced that more than 200 law enforcement agencies will be cracking down on dangerous and impaired driving in March, as part of a statewide enforcement campaign. Now until March 21, officers will be conducting high-visibility patrols showing zero tolerance for those driving aggressively, … Read More

Applause!: March 5-11

• Irvingtonian Charlotte Ottinger will be on Nelson Price’s radio show “Hoosier History Live” on WICR 88.7 on March 13 at noon-1 p.m. to talk about Madge Oberholtzer, the Irvington woman killed by D.C. Stephenson. Charlotte’s book about Madge will be coming out in October. Tune in and ask questions! … Read More

Street Closures Downtown for North Split Construction Project

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Transportation (INDOT) announced closures on Alabama Street between 11th and 12th streets for partial demolition of the I-65 bridge over Alabama Street. Previous lane shifts allow four travel lanes to be maintained in each direction on I-65 and the Pennsylvania/Meridian Street exit to remain … Read More