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IPS Family Academy to host Summer Resource and Wellness Fair
3+ hour, 42+ min ago (172+ words) The Indianapolis Public Schools (IPS) Family Academy will host a Summer Resource and Wellness Fair on Saturday, March 7, at the Shepherd Community Center to help families and teens prepare for a safe and productive summer. This free event provides students…...
Eskenazi urges firework and grill safety ahead of July 4
8+ mon, 1+ day ago (437+ words) With the Fourth of July fast approaching, Eskenazi Health warns Hoosiers to think twice before lighting fireworks or stepping up to the grill without proper precautions." The Richard M. Fairbanks Burn Center at Eskenazi Health urges families to avoid home fireworks…...
‘Greatest Love of All,’ ‘Star-Spangled Symphony’ and more coming to Symphony on the Prairie
8+ mon, 1+ day ago (700+ words) Kroger Symphony on the Prairie has been a summer tradition for the Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra and Conner Prairie since the 90s, maybe even the late 80s, according to Marcus Mizelle, director of venue operations for the ISO." The summer concert series has…...
City offers tips and resources for extreme heat
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (180+ words) With a heat advisory in effect for Indianapolis and Marion County, city officials are sharing critical heat safety information to help residents stay safe." The National Weather Service forecasts heat index values reaching up to 103 degrees daily, posing risks of…...
Indiana Department of Health offers summer safety tips
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (271+ words) The Indiana Department of Health (IDOH) is encouraging Hoosiers to enjoy summer activities responsibly by following guidelines to protect against common seasonal health risks. State Health Commissioner Lindsay Weaver highlighted the importance of prioritizing water safety, sun protection, mosquito-borne illness…...