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Indiana Arts Commission Awards Local Arts Grants

INDIANAPOLIS — Recently, the Indiana Arts Commission approved 73 projects for the 2019 Arts in the Parks and Historic Sites program. Individual and organization grants were given for a variety of projects that incorporate the arts into state parks throughout the state. Partnerships for Lawrence was awarded a grant from … Read More

IMPD Developing 3 Year Strategic Plan to Address Gun Violence

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) joined other public safety stakeholders recently to begin developing a three-year strategic plan aimed at addressing gun violence in the Indianapolis community. The plan will leverage ongoing efforts to combat violent crime and foster further collaboration between local law enforcement, prosecutorial agencies, … Read More

IndyPL Launches New Online Services

INDIANAPOLIS — Free film streaming and access to complete archives of The Indianapolis Star and National Geographic magazine are among several new online services at The Indianapolis Public Library that enhance the Library’s palette of information products beyond books. Library cardholders can sign up for Kanopy, an on-demand streaming service … Read More

Lawrence, Near Eastside Awarded Millions to Support Arts and Revitalization

The Lilly Endowment recently granted over $4 million in funding as part of its Strengthening Indianapolis Through Arts and Cultural Innovation Initiative to support the continued development of the East 10th Street district. The John Boner Neighborhood Centers submitted the proposal in collaboration with Near East Area Renewal (NEAR), Englewood … Read More