Indy
As we continue to face the impact of COVID-19, here is an update on what is happening in Indiana.
Friday, Governor Eric J. Holcomb issued a statement that lays out his plan to reopen the state by July 4th. The plan has five stages, with the final stage being as close to normal as we can be. According to Holcomb, the state has been in “stage one” of the plan and over the next […]
INDIANAPOLIS – With current state and local orders set to expire on May 1, Governor Eric Holcomb and state officials plan to provide guidance later this week on future statewide restrictions in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In an effort to help Marion County residents and businesses plan for this announcement, Mayor Joe Hogsett and […]
COIVD-19 continues to Impact not only the state of Indiana, but the world. With so much uncertainty in the world, it can have a major impact on people’s mental health. On Monday, Gov. Holcomb and Indiana’s Family and Social Services Administration announced a new website to further help Hoosiers during the pandemic. BeWellIndiana.org is a […]
Last week, it was announced that 24-year-old IMPD officer, Breann Leath, lost her life while in the line of duty. She was responding to a domestic violence call on the city’s east side when she was shot and killed. Leath was a lifelong resident of Indianapolis, a graduate of Southport High School, a member of […]
On Tuesday April 14, 2020 Community Connection held a special edition of the show targeted at helping those who have lost their jobs due to COVID-19. Tina Cosby spoke with several professionals about resources and services for those unemployed. Check out the full show below: Check out these resources: Indiana Department of Workforce Development […]
Join us for our annual Good Friday Virtual Worship Service led by Pastor Wiggins of New Horizons Church. He will be joined by Pastor Jeffery A. Johnson (Eastern Star Church), , Pastor James Anthony Jackson (New Beginnings Fellowship Church), Pastor Kim Outlaw (Living Water Fellowship Church) Pastor Michael S. Johnson (Mount Pleasant Baptist Church), Pastor […]
The impact of COVID-19 has grown greater and stopped many annual events. With Easter coming up, Pride Academy wanted to do something special for kids in the community. On April 11th, they will be having a Hitch Hiking Easter Egg Hunt at Pride Academy West. Pride Academy will also be passing out over 1,000 Easter […]
Click the link above to watch our 60-minute webinar held on Thursday, April 9th. On the webinar, we discussed the types of emergency resources and funding that are available to local small business owners affected by the current COVID-19 crisis. This webinar was presented by Urban One | Radio One Indianapolis and our partners. Moderator: […]
Are you tired of cooking or just want to support local restaurants the following restaurants are open right now in Indianapolis. Maxine’s Chicken and Waffles, 132 East St. Downtown Indianapolis, (317)753-2859 – Maxine’s is open Tuesday-Sunday 11am-6pm for carry out and delivery through DoorDash and GrubHub. You can get a family meal that feeds […]
Taking care of your mental health is always important. But when we are facing global hardships like the COVID-19 pandemic, it is even more important to focus on our mental health. See Also: Indiana Suicide Prevention Network – Tips For Keeping Your Mental Health In Check There are several community mental health centers across the state […]
The ‘stay at home’ order for Indianapolis and Marion County has been extended through May 1, the mayor’s office announced Wednesday. Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett and Dr. Virginia Caine, director of the Marion County Public Health Department, extended the order, which had been set to expire April 6. The order includes a “warning” travel status, […]