Category : News

The Indianapolis Indians are back in full swing

Baseball is back in Indianapolis, and Victory Field is prepared for the 2024 Indianapolis Indians season. As the curtain rises on another year of Triple-A ball, here is what Indy fans can expect. The Indians boast one of the most exciting prospec...

The new Glendale Library Branch is officially open

After almost a month of being closed, the Glendale Library Branch officially has a new home. The Indianapolis Public Library Glendale Branch reopened its doors to the community in its new stand-alone location March 30. The 24,800-square-foot bran...

Republic Bank CPL Boosts Saint Lucia Economy In 2023

The Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League (CPL) created a total economic impact of US$39,470,999 for Saint Lucia during the 2023 tournament. There were six matches scheduled in Saint Lucia between 16 and 20 August with games taking place at Daren Sa...

Indiana Landmarks to host First Friday art show

Indiana Landmarks will host “Indiana Waterways: The Art of Conservation” during its First Friday art show. The traveling art exhibition was created by five Indiana-based artists with the goal of raising awareness around conservation efforts and u...

The Women’s Elite Eight did not disappoint

As the NCAA Women’s Basketball Tournament nears its end, the excitement and anticipation continue to build. The Final Four is set to bring together some of the most talented and dedicated student-athletes in the game. With a mix of powerhou...

This Weekend in the Arts: April 5-7

The saying goes, “April showers bring May flowers,” so as we look forward to spring weather and viewing the upcoming total solar eclipse, here are a few things to do around Indianapolis in April’s edition of This Weekend in the Arts. Unfortunatel...

Access To Caye Manger To Close Temporarily

The Department of Infrastructure, Ports and Transport wishes to inform the motoring public that access to Caye Manger via the main La Feuillet Road will be closed. Effective Sunday 7th, from 7am to 7 am Monday 8th, April, 2024. This closure is necess...

Three people killed, including two teens, in weekend filled with gun violence

THE SCENE IN WILKINSBURG WHERE A SHOOTING CLAIMED THE LIFE OF 16-YEAR-OLD KEVIN WILSON, MARCH 31. & ‘This is not a way that a community should live,’ Tim Stevens says & As the spring has begun, unfortunately, there have been a...

Marion County Public Health Department offers eclipse safety tips

Marion Country is in the path of totality during the April 8 eclipse, making Indiana a great viewing location for the event. Many visitors are expected to travel to Indianapolis and other parts of Indiana to take advantage of the view, and the Mario...

Eiteljorg Musem opens exhibit showcasing diverse religious influences

The New- York Historical Society is featuring a new art exhibition, “Acts of Faith: Religion and the American West,” at the Eiteljorg Museum of American Indians and Western Art April 20-Aug. 4. The exhibition explores how diverse fait...

Republican gubernatorial candidates debate ahead of primary

The first Republican debate for Indiana governor showed Indiana residents the candidates together on one stage March 26. The debate marks a significant point in the upcoming primary this May. Six Republicans and one Democrat are on the ballot for...

Dawn Staley’s trailblazing journey to becoming the highest-paid Black female basketball coach

In the realm of basketball, where records are made and legends are born, Dawn Staley stands tall as a beacon of excellence and inspiration. Her recent milestone achievement of becoming the highest-paid Black female basketball coach is not just a...

Saint Lucia Celebrates Success At Routes America Event

A four-member delegation, led by Thaddeus M. Antoine, Chairman of the Saint Lucia Tourism Authority represented Saint Lucia at the recently concluded Routes America Conference, which was held from March 19-21, in Bogota Colombia. The three-day event...

The Atlanta Voice GM/president James Washington passes away

ATLANTA, GA — James Washington, the president and general manager of The Atlanta Voice, a longtime advocate of the Black press, and the 2019 National Association of Black Journalist Legacy Award winner passed away surrounded by family and loved ones...

The most important voice on Beyoncé’s new album

Country musician Linda Martell at her home in South Carolina in 2021. Sean Rayford/Getty Images by William Nash, Middlebury One of the most impressive parts of Beyoncé’s new album, “Cowboy Carter,” is her roster of collaborators, which includes risin...