Monthly Archives: December 2018

Explorer Cadets Serve the Lawrence Community

December 13, 2018 | by Weekly View

LAWRENCE — On Dec. 5 at the City of Lawrence Government Center, Explorer Post #160 Cadets were recognized. New cadets were sworn in and a custom van was unveiled. The Explorer Post #160 is the longest tenured post in the state, with 33 years of service. The Explorer cadets contributed … Read More

Crowdfunding campaign launched for O’Bannon Park Project

December 13, 2018 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Frank and Judy O’Bannon Old Northside Soccer Park will soon be expanded to include a new playspace, splash pad and picnic shelter thanks to a recently launched crowdfunding campaign. The campaign is sponsored by the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) and offered through the crowdfunding … Read More

Aleesia Johnson Named IPS Interim Superintendent

December 13, 2018 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Aleesia Johnson, IPS Deputy Superintendent for Academics, will serve as Indianapolis Public Schools’ interim superintendent. Current superintendent Dr. Lewis D. Ferebee’s last day will be Jan. 4, after which Johnson will fill the position. Ferebee was recently announced as the next Chancellor of the District of Columbia Public … Read More

Applause!: Dec. 14-20

December 13, 2018 | by Weekly View

• Individuals of all ages are invited to enjoy a performance of chamber ensemble music featuring holiday classics and carols by members of the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra on Sat., Dec. 15 at noon at the Central Library, 40 E. St. Clair. This program will be held in Central Library’s Clowes … Read More

Office of Public Health and Safety Offers Mental Health Resources

December 13, 2018 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — During the holiday season, the Office of Public Health and Safety (OPHS) is encouraging residents to take extra care of their mental health and check in on the health of those around them. The City’s public safety and public health professionals will be working throughout the season to … Read More