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• The Lincolns Project: Week 3

  20-10-2016 07:11 via weeklyview.net
  Thank you to the many who have dropped by the office with bags of food to help Gaia Works and the community food box in Otterbein, on the corner of 17th and Gladstone. You are making a difference in people’s lives in our community! We will continue collecting nonperishable food through October 31. Our address is 195 N. Shortridge Rd., Suite D; our office hours are 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday through Friday.The community food box idea is really taking off, and we’re very happy to see other b
  
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• PourHouse Overflow Event Nov. 12

  20-10-2016 07:10 via weeklyview.net
  INDIANAPOLIS — The PourHouse will host their 10th annual OverFlow event on Sat., Nov. 12th this year. The OverFlow is a one day event for individuals experiencing homelessness to prepare them for the winter. Volunteers distribute coats, hats, gloves, scarves, blankets and hygiene kits. They also have flu shots and other services, food, live music and games. It is a highly anticipated event by our friends living on the street!This year the organization needs supplies to help homeless indivi
  
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• IMPD North District Hit By Gunfire

  20-10-2016 07:10 via weeklyview.net
  INDIANAPOLIS – Indianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) detectives are investigating after the North District Headquarters, 3120 E. 30th St., was struck by gunfire.At approximately 11 p.m. on Oct. 13, officers were sitting inside North District Headquarters when they heard shots ring out. Officers immediately took cover and began working towards the exit in an attempt to locate the suspect. Before officers could get outside, the suspect had fled the area. Luckily no one was injur
  
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• Expansion on Tap for Triton Brewing Company

  20-10-2016 07:10 via weeklyview.net
  LAWRENCE — Triton Brewing Company, a traditional community-based production brewery, recently announced plans to grow its brewing and distribution operations in Indiana. The company, which recently celebrated its five-year anniversary, has increased its production nearly tenfold since 2011, and its beer is now available in more than 1,500 local and national retailers statewide.Triton Brewing Company, which has brewed more than 1,100 batches since 2011, will invest $435,000 over the next th
  
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• Spirit & Place Celebrates 21st Anniversary Nov. 4-13

  20-10-2016 07:09 via weeklyview.net
  INDIANAPOLIS — The 2016 Spirit & Place Festival presents HOME as a place, a space, and an idea through 40 events November 4-13.Celebrating its 21st year, the Spirit & Place Festival is Indianapolis’ largest collaborative festival that uses the arts, religion, and humanities as a vehicle for shaping individual and community life through 10 days of experiences presented in partnership with upwards of 100 partner organizations. An initiative of The Polis Center, part of the IU S
  
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• “Ravens Benefit Ride” to Support Irvington Community Schools’ Art and Music Programs

  20-10-2016 07:09 via weeklyview.net
  IRVINGTON — In support of Irvington Community School’s K-12 art and music programs, the inaugural “Ravens Ride” will take place Sat., Oct. 29 — the same day as the 70th Annual Irvington Halloween Festival.The Ravens Ride route is approximately 60 miles. Riders leave ICES heading southeast on US 52 to SR 9 then north through Greenfield and on to Fortville, near Geist Reservoir, arriving at Harley-Davidson of Indianapolis (4146 E. 96th St.) for lunch (which will take
  
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• Otterbein Neighborhood Community Meeting Oct. 20

  20-10-2016 07:09 via weeklyview.net
  INDIANAPOLIS — The Otterbein Neighborhood Association will hold their quarterly meeting on Oct. 20 at 7 p.m. at Otterbein UM Church, 5009 E. 21st St.Special guests include Christ Staab, NESCO chair for crime reduction/code enforcement, Scott Wampler presenting a green space initiative at 20th and Emerson, and the city’s Mosquito control program officials.Neighbors will also be able to discuss new initiatives for neighborhood and community building, including a Tool Library, the Pogue
  
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• Hoosiers Asked to Keep Campaign Signs Out of Rights of Way

  20-10-2016 07:09 via weeklyview.net
  INDIANA — The Indiana Department of Transportation urges political candidates and their supporters to keep our roads free from encroaching campaign signs for the safety of the motoring public. The signs can block visibility for traffic entering and exiting the roadway at intersections and driveways.Areas that should remain sign-free include intersections, interchanges and rights of way that run along the roadway. Where the right of way is not clearly marked, boundaries may be estimated as
  
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• Beech Grove Residents Learn Fate of St. Francis Hospital

  20-10-2016 07:09 via weeklyview.net
  BEECH GROVE — If you live on 13th Avenue and North of Main Street, or if you live North of Detroit and West of Beechwood Drive, you are requested to attend a meeting concerning the demolition of the old St. Francis Hospital.The meeting will be held Oct. 26 at 7:00 p.m. at the Hornet Park Community Center, 5245 Hornet Avenue. Representatives from DLZ and Tonn and Blank along with City Officials will be discussing the plans to remove the buildings. For further information call the Mayor&rsqu
  
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• 21st Annual Eskenazi Health Center Cottage Corner Health Fair Oct. 29

  20-10-2016 07:09 via weeklyview.net
  INDIANAPOLI — On Saturday, Oct. 29, Eskenazi Health Center Cottage Corner, the Indianapolis Fraternal Order of Police and community organizations are partnering to present the 21st annual Eskenazi Health Center Cottage Corner Health Fair.The Eskenazi Health Center Cottage Corner Health Fair will run from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Eskenazi Health Center Cottage Corner, 1434 S. Shelby St. in Indianapolis. Health screenings provided at no cost include blood pressure and dental screenings, as well
  
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• Fresh Off Employing Evan Bayh, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Attacks Him

  20-10-2016 00:03
  
  The effort by the nation’s leading business lobby to defeat Mr. Bayh, considered a business-friendly centrist, in the Indiana Senate race has angered Democrats.
  
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