Weekly View’s Story Archive

Changes to Kindergarten Eligibility May Affect Students

INDIANA — On April 29, Gov. Eric Holcomb signed a bill that changes the eligibility cutoff date for students entering kindergarten in the 2019-20 school year. Previously, a child was eligible for kindergarten in the fall of 2019 if they turned 5 on or before Aug. 1, 2019. The new … Read More

Indy Parks Unveils its Free Summer Concert & Movie Series

INDIANAPOLIS — Indy Parks unveiled its free Summer Concert and Movie series with hints of jazz, blues, folk, Shakespeare and more. The Tad Robinson Group and Todd Harold Trio kick off the series with blues and jazz performances on May 19 at Watkins Park. Throughout the summer, residents and their … Read More

The Musical Swings are Coming to Lawrence

LAWRENCE — The City of Lawrence and Arts for Lawrence are launching the Fort Ben Cultural Campus, funded with a grant from Lilly Endowment Inc. through its Strengthening Indianapolis Through Arts and Cultural Innovation initiative. To celebrate the onset of this unique project, the community is invited out to swing … Read More

Brookville Road & Irvington Plaza Economic Development Area Announced

INDIANAPOLIS – Mayor Joe Hogsett joined neighborhood leaders to announce the designation of the Brookville Road and Irvington Plaza Economic Development Area on April 23. The Department of Metropolitan Development staff took the lead on these efforts to strategically stimulate economic development in areas of the city that have signs … Read More