Monthly Archives: August 2019

IPS Hosts Third Annual Back-to-School Festival

August 1, 2019 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Third Annual IPS Back-to-School Festival, hosted by Indianapolis Public Schools and the Indiana Historical Society, runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, August 3 at the Indiana History Center, 450 W. Ohio St. There will be free backpacks, school supplies and free food to help welcome … Read More

Black Acre Brewing Expanding in Irvington

August 1, 2019 | by Weekly View

IRVINGTON — Black Acre Brewing Company, Irvington’s first microbrewery, recently announced a significant expansion that will increase seating at the original taproom, add family dining, and expand the kitchen. They also announced a partnership with Bee Coffee Roasters, who will be opening up in the expanded taproom for morning and … Read More

Jason and the Argonauts at Garfield Park Aug. 3

August 1, 2019 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Film historian Eric Grayson will screen Jason and the Argonauts (1963) on Saturday, Aug. 3, at 8 p.m. at Garfield Park Arts Center, 2432 Conservatory Dr. According to Grayson, this is special-effects master Ray Harryhausen’s take on Greek mythology. After saving the life of his royal father’s usurper, … Read More

East Washington Branch Library Cited for Environmental Design

August 1, 2019 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The historic and recently-renovated East Washington Branch of The Indianapolis Public Library has received the prestigious LEED v4 certification for its energy efficiency and environmental design by the U.S. Green Building Council. It’s the first public building in Indiana to meet the higher standards required in the USGBC’s … Read More

On My Way Pre-K Now Enrolling Students

August 1, 2019 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS – As the 2019/2020 school year approaches, more than half the available slots have been filled for Indiana’s state-sponsored On My Way Pre-K program. Right now Hoosier children and their families are getting connected with high-quality providers in their area, as state law recently expanded the program statewide. Low-income … Read More