Weekly View’s Story Archive

Applause!: July 18-24

July 17, 2025 | by Weekly View

•  The July 22 meeting of the Perry Township / Southport Historical Society features Danny Russel, a professional actor portraying Abe Lincoln.  Join us as Indiana’s favorite son shares hilarity, heartbreak and humanity during his astonishing journey from a log cabin to the White House. The Franklin Township and Beech … Read More

DPW Accepting Applications for Tactical Urbanism and Art Projects

July 17, 2025 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Indianapolis Department of Public Works (Indy DPW) is accepting applications for the Tactical Urbanism and Art in the Right-of-Way programs, which now feature a 50/50 cost share component and a lending library of available materials as part of the department’s expanded Community Powered Infrastructure initiative. Tactical Urbanism … Read More

Osbert Sumner Photo Collection Talk July 20

July 17, 2025 | by Weekly View

IRVINGTON — In 1898, Osbert Sumner was gifted a camera by his coworkers when he left his position at Schnull & Co. With that camera, he managed to capture some amazing views of Indianapolis (and a few other places). His glass negatives were left under the basement stairs of his … Read More

New Acts and More at the Indiana State Fair

July 17, 2025 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The 2025 Indiana State Fair has announced a mix of brand-new attractions and beloved fan favorites, all in harmony with this year’s theme: “The Soundtrack of Summer.” The following attractions are FREE with paid fair admission, unless otherwise noted: • Big Top Circus presented by Bee Window daily … Read More

Library Hosts Free Legal Clinic

July 17, 2025 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Individuals seeking free legal assistance are invited to Central Library on Tuesday, July 29, from 3–7 p.m. for a Free Legal Clinic provided in partnership with Indiana Legal Services (ILS) and the Neighborhood Christian Legal Clinic (NCLC). Legal staff from both organizations will be on-site to provide free, … Read More