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Author & Illustrator Kadir Nelson Named 2020 McFadden Lecturer

INDIANAPOLIS — Newly-named Caldecott Medalist for children’s book illustration Kadir Nelson will present The Indianapolis Public Library Foundation’s 43rd annual Marian McFadden Memorial Lecture on Thursday, April 30 at 7 p.m. at the Warren Performing Arts Center, 9500 E. 16th Street. In addition to the Caldecott Medal for his illustrations … Read More

Bicentennial 2020: Celebrating Indy’s Eastside History

INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis’ 200th birthday celebration begins this June, and many events and programs will be taking place throughout the year. To kick off the eastside’s contribution to Indy history, there will be a free forum and lecture on Saturday, Feb. 29 from 2-4 p.m. at the Minnie Hartmann Center, … Read More

Indy Public Safety Citizens Academy Seeks Applicants

INDIANAPOLIS – The Indy Public Safety Foundation has announced that applications are now being accepted for the 12th class of the Public Safety Citizens Academy (PSCA). The PSCA is a free, 12-week course designed to provide a behind-the-scenes look at the work our city’s first responders do each day to … Read More

Crime Gun Intelligence Center to Expand

INDIANAPOLIS — Mayor Joe Hogsett, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Indiana Josh Minkler, and Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Chief Randal Taylor recently announced an effort to increase federal prosecutions of illegally-possessed guns by expanding resources dedicated to the Indianapolis Crime Gun Intelligence Center (CGIC). IMPD will … Read More