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• Rivoli Theatre Marquee Unveiled October 24

  08-10-2026 07:11 via weeklyview.net
  INDIANAPOLIS — On October 24 from 6–9 p.m. at Intermissions Plaza there will be a Rivoli Theater Marquee Unveiling. Intermission Plaza next door will host the final pop up arts party 6-8 that same day hosted by Arts With A Purpose. The Rivoli is located at 3155 E. 10th St.We’ll gather with the community to unveil and light the Theater’s new marquee, celebrate the progress made so far, and spotlight the future of this beloved landmark. Guests will also have the opportunity
  
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• Solace House Collective Opens Homes for Women in Need

  08-10-2026 07:10 via weeklyview.net
  INDIANAPOLIS — Solace House Collective, an Indianapolis 501(c)(3) nonprofit, was created to address an often-overlooked form of housing instability affecting adult women who may not qualify for traditional emergency shelter but still need safe and stable housing. These are women navigating displacement, financial hardship, controlling relationships, or major life transitions — women who are capable and determined, but who need a stable foundation to move forward. Solace House Collect
  
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• Indianapolis Common Read: The Illustrated Man

  08-10-2026 07:10 via weeklyview.net
  INDIANAPOLIS — Seventy-five years after its publication, Ray Bradbury’s The Illustrated Man continues to spark conversations about some of the most important questions facing society today: How is technology changing our lives and relationships? What do we fear, and what do we hope for, as we look toward the future? How do imagination, family, and community shape the world we create together?Join Pulitzer Prize-winning and New York Times bestselling author Daniel Kraus, NASA planetar
  
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• IMPD Launches New Tool to Report Fender-Benders

  08-10-2026 07:10 via weeklyview.net
  INDIANAPOLIS — IMPD is launching a new Driver Exchange Tool to improve roadside safety and save you time. If you’re involved in a minor vehicle crash with no injuries, you’ll now receive a Driver Exchange Link straight to your phone, instead of waiting for an officer.This easy-to-use tool gives you everything you need to file an insurance claim. It keeps you moving and allows our officers to stay focused on higher-priority calls.The Driver Exchange Tool offers immediate documen
  
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• Tickets on Sale for Beef & Boards 2027 Shows

  08-10-2026 07:09 via weeklyview.net
  INDIANAPOLIS – Tickets to Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre’s 2027 shows are now on sale to the public exclusively through Beef & Boards, either via beefandboards.com or through the box office by calling 317-872-9664. Tickets purchased through sellers other than Beef & Boards may not be valid for Beef & Boards shows, and may incur added fees.The 2027 Season features everything from true stories about legendary singers to epic romances and fairy tale endings, and it all beg
  
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• FESTIVAL 451indy: A Ray Bradbury World Premiere Oct. 9-11

  08-10-2026 07:09 via weeklyview.net
  INDIANAPOLIS — “The Autumn Country” will be performed Friday-Sunday, Oct. 9-11 at the Brian Payne Theatre in District Theatre, 627 Massachusetts Ave. Friday and Saturday performances will be at 7:30 p.m., Sunday 4 p.m. General admission $28, seniors & students $18To celebrate the fifth anniversary of Festival 451indy, the grand opening of the Ray Bradbury Center’s new public spaces, and the 75th anniversary of The Illustrated Man, the Ray Bradbury Center presents an o
  
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• DigIndy Presentation at Central Library

  08-10-2026 07:09 via weeklyview.net
  INDIANAPOLIS — DigIndy: Inside the Engineering of the DigIndy Tunnel System Project and Its Impact on Water Quality will be presented on Tuesday, Oct. 13 from 6 – 7:30 p.m. at Central Librar, 40 E. St. Clair.Join us in the Indianapolis Special Collections Room (ISCR) at the Central Library for a presentation on the DigIndy Tunnel System, one of the largest infrastructure projects in Indianapolis history. Featuring Mike Miller, MSCE, PE, from Citizens Energy Group. Register at https:/
  
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• Black Health Event at Central Library

  08-10-2026 07:09 via weeklyview.net
  INDIANAPOLIS — There will be a special event at Central Library on Tuesday, October 13 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. for an exciting and impactful day centered on Black health, wellness, and community empowerment. The library is located at 40 E. St. Clair. Admission is free.This annual event features health vendors offering resources, screenings, and services designed to support overall well-being. Attendees can connect with community organizations and hear from dynamic speakers addressing health
  
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• Applause!: Oct. 9-15

  08-10-2026 07:09 via weeklyview.net
  • Menards is now serving as a drop site for a local food pantry during the month of October. Menards offers a wide variety of non-perishable food items that can be donated to the food pantries, from boxes of cereal to cans of soup that can be found in our grocery department for immediate donation. There is a large collection box near the exit doors to place donations.• All locations of Indianapolis Public Library will be closed Monday, October 12 for Indigenous Peoples’ Day.&bull
  
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• Pat Quinlan and the Ghost of H.H. Holmes, Part 1

  08-10-2026 07:08 via weeklyview.net
  As a lover of all things historical, the stories I find myself most drawn to often include the aftermath of a historical event. One such story involves an incident and personality from the pages of Irvington history. In October of 1894, America’s first serial killer, Dr. H.H. Holmes committed one of his last murders in a quiet little bungalow on what was then the far eastern edge of Irvington. He was captured, imprisoned, convicted and hung in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on May 7, 1896. Whi
  
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• History and Mystery

  08-10-2026 07:08 via weeklyview.net
  I climbed the steps leading away from the light-rail station onto the street above it; a woman bounded up the steps behind me and at the top, asked for directions to a street. I pointed her in the right direction and she startled me by asking, “Do you want to go with me?” This encounter was astonishing to me for two reasons. A white woman, a stranger to me, was inviting me to go with her to the home of Scott Joplin, a place I had never visited in all my years in St. Louis.I sat in wo
  
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• 100 Years Ago: Oct. 9-15

  08-10-2026 07:08 via weeklyview.net
  From The Indianapolis Times, Monday, October 11, 1926: Today, the Marion County grand jury began investigating charges that politicians and high officials were involved with D C. Stephenson, former Klan grand dragon, in corrupt political deals when Stephenson was “the law in Indiana.” Criminal Judge James Collins instructed jurors to make a thorough investigation of reports that Stephenson, who is serving a life term in Indiana State prison, is now ready to talk. Prosecutor William R
  
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