Weekly View’s Story Archive

Local Organization Receives Funding for Housing Disabled Individuals

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority’s (IHCDA) Board of Directors recently approved $19 million in combined funding for Englewood Community Development Corp. and Old Town Companies & Merchants Affordable Housing Corp. to create integrated affordable housing for persons with developmental disabilities through their participation in the Moving … Read More

Community Garden Expands in Food Desert

INDIANAPOLIS — The American Heart Association recently broke ground on an expanded community garden at 20th and Hillside. There has been a garden there for over 80  years, but the property owner planned to expand it to create more opportunities to grow fresh food for the community, which is in … Read More

Free Flu Vaccines on East Side Oct. 26, Oct. 28

INDIANAPOLIS — Health experts have warned that the current flu season could be severe, and that its arrival during the global COVID-19 pandemic could lead to increased sickness and death for those who contract both illnesses at the same time. To be as effective as possible, 70% of Americans need … Read More

Irvington Halloween Festival Events Oct. 23-30

IRVINGTON — The Historic Irvington Halloween Festival is more than just the street fair, which has been cancelled due to the pandemic. There are still many events in Irvington that everyone in the family can enjoy. The Great Irvington Pumpkin Carving Contest will be held Friday, Oct. 30 from 6 … Read More