Monthly Archives: July 2018

100 Years Ago: July 20-26

July 19, 2018 | by Steven R. Barnett

From The Indianapolis Star, Friday, July 26: Mayor Jewett and members of the board of public safety inspected eighteen fire engine houses yesterday, and the mayor said, “This inspection convinced me that the Indianapolis firemen are the finest housekeepers in town.” However, leaky roofs and bad floors were found in … Read More

This Week’s Issue: July 13-19

July 12, 2018 | by Weekly View

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Benton House Book Sale Raises Funds for Historic Property

July 12, 2018 | by Weekly View

One of the largest fundraisers for the historic Benton House in Irvington is the annual Book Sale, taking place this year Fri. July 20 from 5-8 p.m., Sat. July 21 from 10 a.m.-4 p.m., and Sun., July 22 from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. One hundred percent of the proceeds from the … Read More

New Commander of Training Bureau Named

July 12, 2018 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) and Chief Bryan Roach recently announced the appointment of Major Richard Riddle, to the position of Commander of the IMPD Training Bureau. “Commander Riddle has served in numerous positions of leadership with the IMPD over his 18-year career. It is with this … Read More

“What About Us? Peaceful Resistance Rally for Immigration Reform” to be Held July 15

July 12, 2018 | by Weekly View

IRVINGTON — U.S. citizen spouse Harlon Wilson and his El Salvadoran husband, Luis Enrique Gonzalez-Ortis are taking their struggle to keep their family together with the “What About Us? A Peaceful Resistance Rally for Immigration Reform” on July 15 at 1 p.m. in the parking lot behind the Irvington Branch … Read More