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Fireworks Damage May Not be Covered by Insurance

June 25, 2020 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Insurance warns Hoosier homeowners and renters that accidental damage caused by fireworks that are banned in their counties may not be covered by their homeowners or renters insurance policies. Many insurance policies contain provisions disclaiming coverage for illegal acts committed by the insured. However, … Read More

Martin University Launches Center for Racial Equity & Inclusion

June 25, 2020 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Martin University will create the Martin University Center for Racial Equity and Inclusion. Its purpose is to assist leaders and organizations in their efforts to strengthen diversity, equity and inclusion. The Center will host workshops, lectures, seminars, programs, initiatives and consulting engagements to achieve its goals. Some of … Read More

IACS Selected for New National Program

June 25, 2020 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis Animal Care Services (IACS) recently announced it has been chosen as a pilot shelter as part of a national initiative called Human Animal Support Services (HASS). Goals of this groundbreaking initiative include: • Helping struggling pet owners access resources to keep their pets • Getting stray pets … Read More

Holy Spirit Festival Cancelled

June 25, 2020 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Holy Spirit Festival has been cancelled for 2020. Next year it will be back for the 75th Anniversary with renewed energy. After receiving a lot of input from the parishioners and since so many are older, Father Paul decided to cancel for this year. However, the spirit … Read More

State Announces $61.6 Million in Funding for Remote Learning

June 25, 2020 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Indiana PK-12 schools and higher education institutions can now apply for a needs-based, competitive $61.6 million grant program providing funding to improve remote learning. The $61.6 million Indiana received in Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) funding, provided though the federal CARES Act, will be focused on three areas: … Read More