Weekly View’s Story Archive

News Briefs May 19-25

Infant Survival Kits Available INDIANAPOLIS — The Department of Health, in collaboration with the Indiana Department of Child Services has established partnerships with agencies in the State of Indiana to provide safe sleep education and Infant Survival Kits (one infant portable crib, fitted sheet with safe sleep message imprinted on … Read More

World War I 100 Years Ago This Week: May 19-25

From The Indianapolis Star, Wednesday, May 23: Uncle Sam’s Liberty Loan War Bonds are available for sale at offices opened today on the ground floor of the Lemcke Building, 114 E. Market St. “Liberty Loan is money for freedom,” and it is expected Indianapolis subscriptions will not be less than … Read More

This Week’s Issue: May 12-18

Thank you to all our advertisers and readers! When you visit one of our advertisers, tell them you saw their ad in the Weekly View! … Read More

Springdale Neighborhood Celebrates New Park for Ancient Tree

INDIANAPOLIS — The Springdale Neighborhood on the Near Eastside of Indianapolis is honored to have not one, but two ancient chinquapin oak trees a short distance from each other, both estimated to be over 300 years old. Through a partnership with Keep Indianapolis Beautiful, Inc. (KIB), Springdale created a permanent … Read More

Commemorating George W. Julian’s 200th Birthday

Former United States Congressman, civil rights advocate, and Irvington resident George W. Julian was born on May 5, 1817, and to commemorate his 200th birthday the Irvington Historical Society, the Indiana Historical Bureau, and the Wayne County, Indiana Tourism Bureau sponsored a series of events.  On March 21, 2017, Indiana … Read More