Monthly Archives: August 2018

IndyFringe 2018: 11 Days, 7 Stages, 62 Shows

INDIANAPOLIS — For 11 days in August, IndyFringe takes over Mass Ave. in Downtown Indianapolis. From Thursday, August 16 to Sunday, August 26, fans of live local theatre line up for a chance to see thought-provoking, crazy, provocative, insightful, and innovative programming thanks to IndyFringe. Indy’s Fringe festival is unique … Read More

City Receives Fed Money to Widen Emerson Ave.

INDIANAPOLIS — On July 20, Mayor Joe Hogsett joined Metropolitan Planning Organization Executive Director Anna Gremling to celebrate the appropriation of over $10 million in federal transportation dollars to help fund the widening of Emerson Ave. from County Line to Stop 11 roads. The future project will improve traffic flow … Read More

Community-Based Violence Prevention Partnership Grants Announced

INDIANAPOLIS — City officials recently awarded $300,000 in grant funding to organizations engaged in evidence-based violence reduction programming. In combination with the Community Crime Prevention Grant program administered by the Central Indiana Community Foundation — which has seen a 25 increase in funding over the last two years — this … Read More

Cumberland Arts Festival Art Preview Aug. 15

CUMBERLAND — A special feature of this year’s Cumberland Arts Festival on Sat., Aug. 18 is the “Ten Worthy Places” Plein Air Art Competition. The paintings, created between June 16 and Aug. 10  will be showcased to the public at a Preview Night, Wed., Aug. 15, from 5 – 9, … Read More