Monthly Archives: July 2023

“Till” Screening & Discussion at Indiana Landmark

July 20, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — On July 22 at noon, Indiana Landmarks’ Black Heritage Preservation Program partners with the Veterans Association of African Descendants (VAAD) to present a free screening of the 2022 feature film, Till. Based on the true story of Emmett Till, the film chronicles Mamie Till-Mobley’s relentless pursuit of justice … Read More

ADA Compliant Bus Stops Built on East Side

July 20, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The IndyGo Foundation was recently awarded $500,000 in grant funding from the City of Indianapolis’ Department of Public Works (DPW) Indy Neighborhood Infrastructure Partnership (INIP) to provide essential infrastructure improvements to bus stops on Indianapolis’ Near Eastside. The funds from DPW, combined with other funds secured by the … Read More

Dept. of Education Shows Academic Recovery from Pandemic Slow

July 20, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) recently presented updated findings from the state’s ongoing study of COVID-19’s academic impact and student learning recovery. The results show that while learning is stabilizing or recovering for many students, targeted interventions must continue in order to accelerate academic momentum for all … Read More

Applause!: July 21-27

July 20, 2023 | by Weekly View

• The Friends of Irving Circle Park are holding their monthly summer concert on Saturday, July 22 from 7-9 p.m. at the park, located at 236 S. Audubon Rd. This month’s performers are Blue Alchemy featuring Donn Smith. Admission is free — bring your own lawn chair and bring the … Read More

“Sophisticated Ladies” at Beef & Boards

July 20, 2023 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — This summer, Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre celebrates 100 years since legendary jazz pianist and composer Duke Ellington moved to New York City to perform in Broadway nightclubs with Sophisticated Ladies, a stylish and brassy retrospective of The Duke’s musical legacy now on stage. After moving to New … Read More