Monthly Archives: July 2018

Listen Up: Indiana Reading & Information Services

July 19, 2018 | by Ethel Winslow

So here you are, reading your friendly local newspaper — a habit you may have cultivated since early adulthood, or have recently acquired to get away from the endless online squabbling or cable news blather-fests. But what if you suddenly couldn’t read it because your eyesight failed or you struggled … Read More

Groundbreaking at Community Justice Campus

July 19, 2018 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS – Mayor Joe Hogsett was recently joined by Marion County Sheriff John Layton, members of the City-County Council, neighborhood leaders, and other dignitaries to break ground on the future Community Justice Campus. Located on the site of the former Citizens Energy Coke Plant in the Twin Aire neighborhood, the … Read More

Public Asked for Opinions About Proposed Purple Line Rapid Transit

July 19, 2018 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Public input is needed to help determine stop placement, lane configuration, and downtown routing for Indianapolis’ second rapid transit line, the Purple Line. The Purple Line will provide frequent transit service between Downtown Indianapolis and Lawrence, and is one component of the larger Marion County Transit Plan, which … Read More

Ice Cream Social at Bona Aug. 5

July 19, 2018 | by Weekly View

IRVINGTON — The Annual Irvington Historical Society Ice Cream Social will be held Aug. 5 from noon to 4 p.m. in front of the Bona Thompson Memorial Center, at the corner of Downey Ave. and University. Since the early 60’s, the Irvington Historical Society has put on an Ice Cream … Read More

Applause!: July 20-26

July 19, 2018 | by Weekly View

• The pool at Brookside Park is closed for the rest of the swimming season due to a mechanical problem. Please consider going to another of our great east side park pools, including Ellenberger, Willard, Garfield, Douglass, or the Washington Park spray park. • An outdoor vendor section will be … Read More