Weekly View’s Story Archive

Applause! Nov. 3-9

November 2, 2017 | by Weekly View

• Thank you to all the hard-working volunteers, organizations, participants, and vendors who made the 71st Annual Halloween Festival a huge success! Despite the cold, 40,000 people came to the Street Fair on Saturday and everyone had a great time. Looking forward to next year’s festival already! • The Raise … Read More

Collection Sites for Global Christmas Project Announced

November 2, 2017 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Several locations in the multi-county Indianapolis area team will serve as drop-off sites for the Samaritan’s Purse project, Operation Christmas Child — joining nearly 5,000 U.S. locations collecting gift-filled shoeboxes for children in need around the world. During the project’s National Collection Week, Nov. 13 – 20, Indianapolis … Read More

New State Health Initiative For Lead Testing

November 2, 2017 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Family and Social Services Administration has received federal authorization to use up to $3 million annually over the next five years to establish a new health services initiative to provide lead testing, prevention and abatement services to low income Hoosiers. The initiative will be funded through … Read More

Rare Documentary to be Shown at Garfield Park Nov. 4

November 2, 2017 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Film historian Eric Grayson will screen the rare 1927 documentary about World War One, America Goes Over, at Garfield Park Arts Center on Sat., Nov. 4, at 7 p.m. The film, sold by Eastman Kodak to such groups as churches and veterans’ groups, was endorsed by General John … Read More

First Friday Showcases New Work, Farewell to IDADA

November 2, 2017 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — On Friday, November 3, the Harrison Center presents Other People’s Children, new work by celebrated local artist and HCA curator, Kyle Ragsdale in the Harrison Gallery and Gallery Annex. An artist reception will take place that evening from 6:00 to 9:00pm. This work combines the figurative work Ragsdale … Read More