Monthly Archives: April 2014

Women’s Fund Announces Program for Women 18-24

April 10, 2014 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Women’s Fund of Central Indiana recently announced the creation of an “incubator” designed to attract social service entrepreneurs to Indianapolis in an effort to develop solutions that will improve the lives of emerging adult women (ages 18 to 24) and move them toward economic stability. Women’s Fund … Read More

Students Raise Funds for Africa School Project

April 10, 2014 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — A Zumba dance fitness session — open to the public Friday, April 11 at the University of Indianapolis — will support an effort to construct a middle school in the impoverished African nation of Ghana. UIndy Assistant Professor Jodie Ferise and a group of students will travel to … Read More

100 Years Ago This Week: April 11-18

April 10, 2014 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis News, Wednesday, April 15, 1914: Yesterday, the Board of County Commissioners reduced the number of Center Township justices of the peace and constables to be elected next fall from five each to four each. It was discovered that there were more offices to be filled by the … Read More

Applause!: April 11-18

April 10, 2014 | by Weekly View

• There will be a meeting about the Emerson Avenue Corridor project that was originally created in 2007 on April 15th at 7 p.m. at Community Hospital East. The public is invited to come out and hear about where the project is headed. • Long-time Irvington resident and Garden Club … Read More

The Plots to Kill Richard Nixon from the Sky, Part 2

April 10, 2014 | by Al Hunter

Where were you 40 years ago? February 1974 was a busy month in pop history. “Good Times” (a spin-off from “Maude”) premiered on CBS TV, Barbra Streisand’s “The Way We Were” became her first Number 1 hit, Patty Hearst was kidnapped by the Symbionese Liberation Army, and the U.S. House … Read More