Monthly Archives: December 2020

Harrison Center Presents Virtual First Friday Jan. 1

December 24, 2020 | by Weekly View

NDIANAPOLIS — On Jan. 1, 2021, the Harrison Center of the Arts will hold a virtual First Friday online. Enjoy the opening of “Pareidolia,” a group show focusing on the wonder of clouds. Participating artists include Kate Oberreich, Johnny McKee, Megan Jefferson, Josh Rush, Alicia Zanoni, and Kipp Normand. Also … Read More

Project Safe Neighborhoods Awards Funds to Community Projects

December 24, 2020 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Acting United States Attorney John E. Childress recently announced that Project Safe Neighborhoods (PSN) federal grant dollars have been awarded to state and local government agencies for violent-crime reduction programs, which include community engagement, prevention and reentry efforts. PSN grants monies may be used for criminal justice-related initiatives, … Read More

Indianapolis Opera Launches Campaign to Buy Basile Opera Center

December 24, 2020 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Opera has announced the launch of the Campaign for the Basile Opera Center and its plans to acquire, improve, and sustainably operate the historic Meridian Kessler landmark — making it a permanent fixture for the Opera and the broader Central Indiana arts and cultural community. With … Read More

To Help the Sick

December 24, 2020 | by Steven R. Barnett

In a few days we will happily welcome in the New Year of 2021. The old year, the Pandemic Year, gave all of us unprecedented challenges as we struggled with technology working and learning from home. Zoom allowed many of us to still see our colleagues, friends, and family as … Read More

Applause!: Dec. 25-Jan. 7

December 24, 2020 | by Weekly View

• Congratulations to the organizers and participants in this year’s Irvington Winter Luminaria! It was a beautiful night for a stroll through the historic neighborhood. There was even a symbolic “dumpster fire” in the ‘hood celebrating (??) the end of a lousy year. Little Flower and Emerson Heights also represented, … Read More