Weekly View’s Story Archive

Tips on Keeping Healthy & Safe in Extreme Heat

INDIANAPOLIS — The Office of Public Health and Safety (OPHS) is encouraging residents to take steps to protect their health and the health of those around them during extreme heat periods. Residents are urged to: • Stay hydrated. • Check on relatives and neighbors, especially the elderly and those without … Read More

Library Offers Free Resources on Issues of Race and Racial Equality

INDIANAPOLIS — To help individuals learn more about the complex topic of race and racial equity, The Indianapolis Public Library is making available a variety of e-books, audiobooks and streaming videos that can be easily accessed from the Library’s catalog at indypl.org. While popular titles often have waitlists for paper … Read More

Be Prepared for Air Quality Action Days

INDIANAPOLIS — Knozone Action Days, declared by the Indianapolis Office of Sustainability, and Air Quality Action Days, declared by the Indiana Department of Environmental Management, are called when conditions are right for increased ground-level ozone. Ground-level ozone is formed when sunlight and hot weather combine with vehicle exhaust, factory emissions … Read More

City Invests $1 Million in Reopening Plan

INDIANAPOLIS — The City of Indianapolis recently announced it would invest $1 million in a comprehensive marketing campaign encouraging Hoosiers to stay and play in the capital. The campaign includes discounts to downtown hotels, up to 50% of nightly rates, and will highlight local businesses, cultural institutions, restaurants, and more. … Read More