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“Singing’ In the Rain” at Garfield Park June 10

June 1, 2017 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Film historian Eric Grayson will screen the 1952 classic Singin’ in the Rain with Gene Kelly, Donald O’Connor, and Debbie Reynolds, at 8 p.m. on June 10 at Garfield Park Arts Center. “This is an original-era dye transfer Technicolor print, with luminous, deep colors not seen on video,” … Read More

Indiana State Fair Announces First Free Concerts in 2017

June 1, 2017 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The first five of 17 concerts that will be part of the Chevrolet Silverado Free Stage headline entertainment at the 2017 Indiana State Fair were recently announced. The 2017 Indiana State Fair take place August 4-20. Each night of the fair features a concert that is free with … Read More

$1.4 Million Granted to Marion County Organizations

June 1, 2017 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Foundation, a Central Indiana Community Foundation affiliate, has granted $1,429,000 to 23 Marion County organizations that build new affordable housing, provide healthcare services to vulnerable women, improve community spaces and otherwise make Indianapolis a better place to live, work and play. Among the grantees are: • … Read More

Many Local Infrastructure Projects Receive Funding

June 1, 2017 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Metropolitan Planning Organization (MPO) was recently awarded $59 million in federal funding for projects that will go to bid in State Fiscal Year 2022 (July 1, 2021 to June 30, 2022). Responsible for planning and programming federal transportation funds in the eight-county Central Indiana region, the … Read More

First STEM Team Award Winners Announced

June 1, 2017 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS –The winners of the 2017 Governor’s STEM Team awards were recently announced. The awards highlight Indiana’s elite high school students for their work in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM). Each winner received a $1,000 college scholarship through Indiana’s CollegeChoice 529 Direct Savings Plan, letterman jackets identifying them as … Read More