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IPS Delays Start of School Year to Aug. 17

July 23, 2020 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS —In light of the state’s recent COVID-19 update, the Indianapolis Public Schools Board of School Commissioners voted at its annual retreat on Saturday, July 18, to delay the start of school for two weeks – to Monday, Aug. 17. “As I’ve acknowledged all along, this is a fluid situation … Read More

St. Margaret’s Hospital Guild Decorators’ Show House Goes Virtual

July 23, 2020 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The 2020 St. Margaret’s Hospital Guild Decorators’ Show House and Gardens, the longest running decorator show house in the nation, will be virtual this year. All proceeds will benefit Eskenazi Health’s COVID-19 relief effort. As has been the tradition for nearly 60 years, landscape and interior designers and … Read More

Applause!: July 24-30

July 23, 2020 | by Weekly View

• The Black Hat Society of Irvington witches danced on Sunday, July 19 from Washington to Irving Circle on Audubon, to help keep the spirit of Halloween alive and kicking during the pandemic. Dozens greeted the ladies in black enthusiastically. Thank you for helping keep our spirits up! • The … Read More

Be Well Crisis Helpline Launched in Indiana

July 23, 2020 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration recently launched the Be Well Crisis Helpline, a confidential resource available through Indiana 211 that will allow Hoosiers to call and speak with a trained counselor 24/7. The free Be Well Crisis Helpline was established by FSSA’s Division of Mental Health … Read More

“Project Take a Stand” Expands African-American Indiana History Collection

July 23, 2020 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Historical Society (IHS) is launching “Project Take a Stand: Listening to the Voices of Protest,” expanding its collecting initiative of African American history in Indiana to include issues of police brutality, systemic racism and efforts to stand up against these issues. Hoosiers throughout the state are … Read More