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• Public Meeting on New Plans for Washington Square Mall Redevelopment

  15-10-2026 07:11 via Weekly View
  INDIANAPOLIS — For decades, Washington Square Mall has been part of the fabric of Indianapolis’ Far Eastside—a place where generations of families shopped, worked, and gathered. Now, residents are invited to help shape what comes next.BRC Commercial Properties, LLC invites residents, business owners, and community stakeholders to a public meeting on Thursday, Oct. 22 from 6-8 p.m. at the Warren Central Administration Building, 975 N. Post Rd., to learn about the proposed redeve
  
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• The Wellness Fair Kicks Off the Halloween Festival Lineup

  15-10-2026 07:10 via Weekly View
  IRVINGTON — The 2026 Irvington Halloween Festival features an event that is anything but scary: a Wellness Fair sponsored by Irvington Presbyterian Church and the Irvington Halloween Festival Committee.You’ll find free, easy access to health screenings, Flu Shots, HIV testing, Fasting Blood Glucose screening, Eye screening and other health-related services at the Halloween Festival Wellness Fair on Saturday, Oct. 24, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Irvington Presbyterian Church, 55 Johnson
  
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• Local Singers to Honor Veterans with Free Indianapolis Concert

  15-10-2026 07:10 via Weekly View
  INDIANAPOLIS — Veterans will be the honored guests when two Central Indiana singing organizations join forces for a special free concert on Saturday, Nov. 7, at 7 p.m. at the Frank and Katrina Basile Theater at the Eugene and Marilyn Glick Indiana History Center, 450 W. Ohio St., Indianapolis.Circle City Sound, Indianapolis’ premier men’s barbershop chorus, will present “Stars and Stripes and Harmony,” a concert celebrating and honoring the men and women who have se
  
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• Indy DPW to Make Safety Improvements at Mass Ave. Intersection

  15-10-2026 07:10 via Weekly View
  INDIANAPOLIS — Contractors for the Indianapolis Department of Public Works (Indy DPW) have begun construction at the intersection of Massachusetts Ave., College Ave. and St. Clair St. as part of a project to improve safety and resurface pavement. Weather permitting, construction is expected to be completed by late November. Businesses will remain accessible throughout construction.The project incorporates permanent safety improvements into a previously planned resurfacing project. The impr
  
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• Prepare to Go to the Polls November 3

  15-10-2026 07:09 via Weekly View
  INDIANA — The mid-term elections will be held on Tuesday, Nov. 3 throughout Indiana. Going to the polls informed on the candidates and the referendums is key to making democracy work.Indiana has historically low voter turnouts, especially for mid-term elections. In the 2022 mid-terms, only 37.2% of eligible voters showed up at the polls, and in 2018, only 46.5% bothered to vote, according to Ballotpedia.To find out what’s on your ballot, visit indianacitizen.org/ or ballotpedia.org
  
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• MCHD Relocating Walk-In Services to New Location

  15-10-2026 07:09 via Weekly View
  INDIANAPOLIS — The Marion County Public Health Department announces the upcoming move of some popular walk-in services to its newly constructed Public Health Center located at 3810 Meadows Drive. Walk-in services for birth certificates, death certificates, immunization records and drop-off for the public health laboratory will permanently relocate to the new center.As part of the move, regular operating hours for walk-in services for birth certificates and death certificates will be affect
  
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• “CATS” at Beef & Boards

  15-10-2026 07:09 via Weekly View
  INDIANAPOLIS — The seven-time Tony Award winning CATS has pounced onto the Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre stage for a run through Nov. 22. Andrew Lloyd Webber’s playful production is one of the longest-running shows in Broadway history, having been presented in over 30 countries, translated into 16 languages, and seen by more than 73 million people worldwide.CATS brings audiences into the poetry of T.S. Eliot, whose “Old Possum’s Book of Practical Cats” inspired t
  
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• Fall Harvest Car Show Oct. 18

  15-10-2026 07:09 via Weekly View
  INDIANAPOLIS — Carol’s Adventures Classic Car, Truck and Bike Show will be held Sunday, Oct. 18 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. with the awards ceremony at 3:30 p.m. at Culvers, 3805 S. East St. There will be many speciality awards, including Best Chevy, Best Engine, Best Ford, and many others. There will also be door prizes and dash plaques. Registration begins at 11 a.m. for $20.All veterans will be recognized. Everyone is welcome. Visitors are encouraged to bring cat food to support Carol&rsq
  
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• Applause!: Oct. 16-22

  15-10-2026 07:09 via Weekly View
  • The Irvington Community Council will hold its monthly meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 20, at 7 p.m. at Irvington Presbyterian Church, 55 Johnson Ave.• “How Do I Know What’s Real?” program will be held on Tuesday, Oct. 20 from 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at the Irvington Library, 10 S. Audubon. In the current age of AI, it can be hard to tell the difference between what reality is and what someone prompted through image and video generation. Learn some tips and tricks to increase
  
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• 100 Black Hoosier Oral Histories Available

  15-10-2026 07:09 via Weekly View
  INDIANAPOLIS — More than 100 oral history interviews documenting the experiences, memories, and community histories of Black Hoosiers are now accessible through the Indiana Landmarks Black Heritage Preservation Program’s growing digital oral history collection. The initiative is supported by a $100,000 grant from the Mellon Foundation, conducted in collaboration with the Indiana University Center for Rural Engagement.Working with local partners and volunteers, Indiana Landmarks Black
  
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