Archive for January 2022

On Jan. 17, Muhammad Ali would have turned 80 years old. Throughout his life, he followed his principles, one of which was giving. Since January is National Blood Donor Month, the community is invited to consider donating blood in memory of Muhammad to help those in our community who desperately need it. The Red Cross…

Fishers-based OfficeWorks is now the new exclusive representative of both Herman Miller and Knoll for Central Indiana. This partnership brings together the design heritages of Herman Miller, Knoll, and their 19 brands under one roof — for the first time in this market. Their constellation of brands includes Colebrook Bosson Saunders, DatesWeiser, DWR, Edelman Leather,…

The National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) has announced $24.7 million in grants for 208 humanities projects across the country. Among these are grants to support Oakwood University’s creation of a living history museum, based on the life of Dred Scott, and the digitization of eighteenth- and nineteenth-century North American climate and weather data, including…

The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) announced that more than $2 million in grant funding has been awarded to 20 organizations across the state to support sexual assault victims. The funding was provided through two programs administered by the agency: the Sexual Assault Victim Assistance Fund (SAVAF) and the Sexual Assault Services Project (SASP). “This…

Magic Hat Barber Shop, a luxury men’s grooming experience, is now open at 885 Monon Green Blvd, Suite 101 at Carmel City Center. At Magic Hat, guests enjoy premium haircuts, beard trims, and straight razor shaves. Expert barbers focus on capturing the spirit of each guest while they enjoy complimentary beverages and abundant extras in…

Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch offered the following statement following Gov. Eric Holcomb’s 2022 State of the State address: “Our state’s fiscally responsible investments continue to make Indiana a leader in the Midwest and nation for families and businesses. Our incredible growth has taken us to a low unemployment rate that we haven’t experienced in more…

Dear Editor, Our legislators are back in session and I hope they work on good solar policies for Indiana.  This state should be thrilled so many people, schools, businesses and cities have and want to invest in solar technology. It makes us more energy self-sufficient. I’m a solar owner and want to thank my representative…

NFIB State Director Natalie Robinson released the following statement today in response Gov. Eric Holcomb’s State of the State Address. “Small business owners across the state are encouraged by the governor’s agenda for the 2022 legislative session,” said Natalie Robinson, NFIB State Director in Indiana. “Gov. Holcomb is calling for business tax cuts and affordable…

The Indiana House Public Health Committee will tomorrow consider House Bill (HB) 1003, a House Republican legislative agenda bill termed “Nursing Indiana Back to Health.” The bill, authored by Rep. Ethan Manning (R-Denver), would address Indiana’s health care workforce shortage and support Hoosier nurses if passed this session by the Indiana General Assembly. The legislation…