Weekly View’s Story Archive

“Thunder Over Texas” at Garfield Park

INDIANAPOLIS — Film historian Eric Grayson will screen Thunder Over Texas, a 1934 film directed by the legendary director Edgar Ulmer, at the Garfield Park Arts Center, 2432 Conservatory Dr., on Saturday, Feb. 1, at 7 p.m. This western, the February Vintage Movie Night selection, features actor Guinn Williams as … Read More

Meet the Artists XXXII at Central Library

INDIANAPOLIS — View the works of locally prominent African American artists during one of Indianapolis’ premier cultural events, “Meet the Artists XXXII,” from Jan. 29 – March 29 at Central Library, 40 E. St. Clair St. This year’s showcase will promote the theme, “Afrofuturism,” and highlight the works of 19 … Read More

New Tax Laws Benefit Hoosier Veterans

INDIANAPOLIS – Changes to Indiana tax laws could put more money in the pockets of military retirees or their surviving spouses this tax season, advises the Indiana Department of Revenue (DOR). Eligible taxpayers can now deduct up to $6,250 plus an additional 25% of their military retirement income or survivor’s … Read More

Nominations Open for IPS Hall of Fame Awards

INDIANAPOLIS —The new IPS Hall of Fame Awards will recognize and salute the outstanding people and organizations making measurable differences throughout the district. Awards will be given in the following categories: • Inspiring Alumni – A graduate of a current or former IPS school recognized for outstanding professional and community … Read More

Applause!: Jan. 31-Feb. 6

• The Kennedy-King Memorial Initiative recently selected Darryl Lockett as the executive director. Lockett is a native of Indianapolis, and has a lot of nonprofit management experience. The organization works to commemorate the historic speech delivered by Senator Robert F. Kennedy in Indianapolis on the night that Dr. Martin Luther … Read More