Monthly Archives: February 2021

IMPD Makes Command Staff Appointments

February 11, 2021 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — On February 4, 2021, Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Chief Randal Taylor made several new appointments to the IMPD Command Staff. In 2021, IMPD has begun the largest reorganization in recent history. The department is redeploying resources to become more effective in the most violent areas with the changing needs … Read More

Irvington Historical Society Features “Irvington Commercial II” Exhibit

February 11, 2021 | by Weekly View

IRVINGTON — The Irvington Historical Society is currently featuring an exhibit, Irvington Commercial II, highlighting the history of twelve properties that have made up the unique character of the historic neighborhood. Many of them started out as residences and are now commercial properties. Properties featured in the exhibit online include … Read More

Scholarships Available for Swim & Water Safety Lessons

February 11, 2021 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — As part of the Y’s commitment to reduce drowning rates and keep kids safe in and around the water, nine YMCA of Greater Indianapolis Centers will provide scholarships for swim instruction and water safety to children from underserved communities. Y Centers to provide swim instruction scholarships include: Baxter, … Read More

Applause!: Feb. 12-18

February 11, 2021 | by Weekly View

• When wind chills get below 0 degrees, the city opens warming centers. Indy Park’s Municipal Gardens on 1831 Lafayette Rd. is a designated shelter that is accessible via IndyGo bus routes. In addition, the Wheeler Mission and CHIP open overflow shelters to help. Anyone who needs shelter is encouraged … Read More

Indiana Historical Society Celebrates Black History Month

February 11, 2021 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Historical Society (IHS) is celebrating February as Black History Month with a virtual workshop and a special History Happy Hour. On Thursday, February 18, IHS hosts a special History Happy Hour on Black Literature. This free program takes place online via Zoom from 5:30-6:30 p.m. Much … Read More