Weekly View’s Story Archive

Eiteljorg Indian Market and Festival on June 23-24

INDIANAPOLIS — One of the region’s best art and cultural experiences returns to downtown Indianapolis this weekend, June 23-24: the Eiteljorg Indian Market and Festival. Native American artists and performers from more than 50 tribes across the U.S. and Canada will converge on the Eiteljorg Museum to show and sell … Read More

18th Annual Irvington Garden Tour June 24

IRVINGTON — Throughout the past 18 years, those attending the garden club’s annual garden tours have had the opportunity to walk shaded paths, witness the flashing shadows of overhead branches on the ground and maybe, if one was nearby, sit on a garden bench. This year’s tour is scheduled for … Read More

IMPD Announces Start of Pilot Diversion Program

INDIANAPOLIS — The City of Indianapolis Office of Public Health and Safety (OPHS) and the Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) announced the start of a pilot program that will seek to divert individuals experiencing homelessness and suffering from mental illness and addiction from the criminal justice system. The pilot will … Read More

Fireworks Laws in Indiana

INDIANA — Fireworks in the state of Indiana are permitted from 5 p.m. to two hours after sunset June 28-July 5-9. They are permissible from 10 a.m.-midnight on July 4. • You must be 18 or older to purchase fireworks. • An adult must be present for children to use … Read More

Marion County Fair Queen and Court Announced

submitted photo Sisters Paige Wells (left) and Julia Wells reign over the 88th Marion County Fair this week as Queen and Princess, respectively. The sisters were crowned during the annual pageant on June 15, the fair’s opening night. This is the second consecutive year that sisters have won both titles. … Read More