Weekly View’s Story Archive

Mental Health of America to Train Librarians to Help Patrons

July 16, 2026 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — Hoosiers suffering mental health crises are visiting public libraries for help — transforming the role of librarians who act simultaneously as researchers, archivists and quasi-social workers. Mental Health America of Indiana is stepping in to train librarians in how to respond to these crises and direct patrons to … Read More

Mass Ave. Summerfest on July 18

July 16, 2026 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Mass Ave Summerfest is the fourth annual celebration of the Mass Ave Cultural Arts District, bringing together local businesses, artists, performers, families, and visitors for a vibrant, high-impact day of community connection. This year, it will take place in the 600 block of Mass Ave. on Saturday, … Read More

This Week’s Issue: July 10-16

July 9, 2026 | by Weekly View

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Benton House Book Sale July 17-19

July 9, 2026 | by Weekly View

IRVINGTON — It’s almost time for the annual Benton House Book Sale! Artists take note that they have received a large donation of art books which they’re offering for $2 each. Community members have been very generous in their donations this year and they’ll have plenty of books. The Benton … Read More

Special Zoning District for Data Centers Put Forward

July 9, 2026 | by Weekly View

INDIANAPOLIS — The Metropolitan Development Commission advanced a special zoning district for data centers during a public meeting on Wednesday, July 1. Citizens opposing the data centers crowded into the City-County Building Public Assembly Room, waiting to speak during the public comment period. Many asked the commission to issue a … Read More