Dear All, It is almost time for our Northwest District IMPD to hold their monthly Task Force Meeting. This meeting will be held by Zoom on Wednesday, March 3rd, at 6:00 p.m. Their guest speaker is Dr. Virginia Cain, Director of Marion County Health Department. This should be a very informative meeting related to COVID […]
Month: February 2021
Little Library
Dear All, Recently I discovered a Little Library that I had never seen before in a neighborhood in the area. I thought I would share with you a picture of this addition of Little Libraries. I really like the books painted on it, and these go completely around, on both sides and back. Very nicely […]
“Indiana State Nature Passport”—enjoy outdoors in Indiana
Dear All, There is a lot to discover and enjoy outdoors in Indiana. Below is information about a new “Indiana State Nature Passport” in which you may visit up to 60 locations from the Dunes on Lake Michigan to the Falls on the Ohio and everywhere in between. One of the sites, Fort Harrison State […]
Eagle Creek Park was still quite delightful
The weather outside may have been described as “frightful”, but Eagle Creek Park was still quite delightful, it is a terrific place to roam – and very close to home. If you have not visited Eagle Creek Park this week you are really missing something. If it is tramping through the snow or just taking […]
rain/snow mix
Dear All, With above freezing temperatures being predicted for over the weekend thawing should occur. Also, we may have a rain/snow mix starting Sunday evening and then warmer days ahead. The water needs to have someplace to go and not pool on streets possibly freezing overnight and creating hazardous conditions. Please make sure if you […]
All residential trash
Dear All, Although trash was suppose to run on its regular schedule this week, the weather has now changed that. All residential trash and curbside recycling services served by DPW, Waste Management, and Republic will be suspended tomorrow, Tuesday, February 16th. Services will slide one day forward as long as weather permits. Please take note […]
Indianapolis Public Library
Inclement Weather Service Adjustment Due to hazardous road conditions from the snow, wind, and freezing temperatures, all Indianapolis Public Library locations are closing at 4:00pm today (Monday, February 15). Be sure to check our status tomorrow before attempting to visit: Visit indypl.org/open Call your local branch Follow @indylibrary on Twitter Keep Using The Library Online Browse Our Collection Online […]
West Side Chamber’s Job Fair-Aganza
Dear All, Many of you remember the West Side Chamber’s Job Fair-Aganza that had been an annual event for several years. Last year the job fair was canceled due to Covid-19 and the restrictions in place. The ones of us who have worked on bringing this to the community from the beginning were not about […]
Monday, February 15th, branches of The Indianapolis Public Libraries
Dear All, Starting on Monday, February 15th, branches of The Indianapolis Public Libraries will be open once again for browsing. Masks are required and need to cover both your nose and mouth and there are still limitations on number of people inside a branch at a time. Limit your visit to an hour or less […]
Indy Parks
Dear All, Indy Parks is gearing up to hire for seasonal positions. If you know of someone who is looking for a summer job, please make sure that they get this information and encourage them to apply. Indy Parks are hiring lifeguards, day camp counselors, food program coordinators, facility attendants, and more. These are some […]