Monthly Archives: July 2017

This Week’s Issue: July 7-13

Back from our little vacation and rarin’ to go! Thanks to all our wonderful readers who called because they thought we’d forgotten to put out the new edition. Our Holiday Combo issue will be Dec. 22 & 29, 2017. Thank you also to our fantastic advertisers — we appreciate you! … Read More

NEAR Moves Forward in New Space

The  Near East Area Renewal (NEAR) organization has been around since 2003, starting life as Indy-east Asset Development, then changing its name to NEAR. The organization’s focus has always been on improving the near-eastside of Indianapolis by investing in its people and often untapped creative energies. NEAR has also committed … Read More

Graffiti Abatement’s Third Season Launched

INDIANAPOLIS — Graffiti is a problem that contributes to increased blight and decay throughout all Indy neighborhoods. For the third year, the Indy Public Safety Foundation (IPSF), IMPD and IFD are teaming up with community partners to remove graffiti from homes and businesses, free of cost. Launched in 2015, the … Read More

KIB Kicks Off Pollinator Count July 17-23

INDIANAPOLIS — Keep Indianapolis Beautiful, Inc. (KIB) is calling on all Indianapolis residents to become citizen scientists and partake in KIB’s Wild Pollinator Count Week on July 17 – 23. This week-long event will engage Indianapolis in the important work of not only counting pollinators but educating Hoosiers on the … Read More

IndyPL’s Summer Reading Program Continues Through July 29

INDIANAPOLIS — It’s not too late for children, teens and parents to experience the joy of reading by signing up for The Indianapolis Public Library’s 2017 Summer Reading Program, “Read It & Eat,” which continues through July 29. This year’s reading incentive program offers young readers the opportunity to nourish … Read More