Weekly View’s Story Archive

IPS Announces 37th Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Tribute and Celebration

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Public Schools Racial Equity Office will sponsor its 37th annual tribute to the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on Fri., Jan. 12, at 10 a.m. at Crispus Attucks High School, 1140 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. St. In partnership with WFYI Productions, … Read More

University Heights Named Neighborhood of the Month

INDIANAPOLIS — Mayor Joe Hogsett announced recently that University Heights will be the City’s ‘Neighborhood of the Month’ for January, 2018. The Neighborhood of the Month initiative showcases the unique culture, history, and neighborhood groups that make Indianapolis special. University Heights was established in 1902 when real estate developer William … Read More

Greenfield Service Agency Awarded Major Lilly Endowment Grant

GREENFIELD — Tangram, Inc. has been awarded a $7.5 million grant under Lilly Endowment Inc.’s latest round of financial sustainability grants to central Indiana human services agencies. Founded in 1985 by family members of six individuals with disabilities in Hancock County, Tangram has grown to provide individualized independent living services … Read More

Overflow Shelters Opened Through February

INDIANAPOLIS — Several agencies recently announced the opening of a winter night overflow shelter for up to 50 men. Located at Central Christian Church, this new space will provide relief from the cold weather to individuals currently experiencing homelessness. Central Christian Church will open gym space located at 701 N. … Read More

Applause!: Jan. 12-19

• Live Jazz (“Sweet Thursday”) is held every 2nd & 4th Thursday of the month at Coal Yard Coffee, 5547 Bonna Ave. This Thursday, January 11, jazz starts at 7 p.m. – there’s no cover! • All Indiana Bureau of Motor Vehicle branches will be closed Jan. 13 through Jan. … Read More