Archive for February 2022
Miller Girls Head For Semi-State, Savor Event Raises $14K For North, Miller-Palooza Nearing, No Masks
Noblesville High School Miller girls varsity girls basketball team on Saturday won their seventh regional championship and the first since 1996, against Fort Wayne Snider by a score of 78-63. The Miller Girls (23-4) will advance to the semi-state with a game against Crown Point (24-3) at 7 p.m. Saturday at Logansport Berry Bowl. Also,…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: Feb. 15, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 7:38 a.m. SET: 6:18 p.m. High/Low Temperatures High: 45 °F Low: 20 °F Wacky Holiday Today • National Hippo Day • Singles Awareness Day What Happened On This Day • 2001 The first draft of the human genome is published • 1989 The Soviet Union pulls out of Afghanistan Births On This Day…
Read MoreHeights Accepting Nominations for Athletic H.O.F. Class of ’22
The Hamilton Heights Athletic Hall of Fame Committee is seeking nominations from the public for the Class of 2022. Nominations are being accepted through March 31, 2022. Hamilton Heights Athletic Hall of Fame was created to recognize and honor Hamilton Heights High School athletes, coaches, teams, and athletic program contributors for their achievements and/or contributions…
Read MoreSave The Spoon
Regardless of what you’re hungry for, the next time you dine out, I’m going to change the way you look at your next meal. There’s something you’ve enjoyed at every feeding that is fast be-coming extinct. No, it’s not the snowy egret or the flamingo. Although I’ve been told they both taste like chicken, few…
Read MoreIs it Alzheimer’s?
“Dad is getting awfully forgetful – could he have Alzheimer’s?” That’s becoming a more common question. It is becoming more likely to encounter someone with Alzheimer’s dementia as the proportion of elderly in our society increases. Some forgetfulness is normal for most of us as we age but many of us carry the fear of…
Read MoreHow Things Are Done
One reason to travel is to discover how things are done all over again. My husband, Peter, and I are in Mexico, and I was thinking this as we stood, confounded, in front of the washing machine. It would not start. There was a dizzying array of buttons and commands. I was pleasantly surprised to…
Read More2022 Jeep Grand Cherokee Is Old School Cool, New Tech Lush
If you want a classic Jeep Grand Wagoneer circa 1990, expect to pay $80,000 for one in collectible condition. They tend to last forever and still cut a swath at Friday night football games, but that’s a lot of money for an old-school SUV. If what you really want is the style of the old…
Read MoreHeights’ Moran Signs to Play Basketball at Hanover College
MyKayla Moran, Hamilton Heights’ senior, has signed a letter of intent to play basketball for Hanover College in Hanover, Indiana this fall. Hanover College is a member of the Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference (HCAC) and a NCAA Division III athletic institution. She is the daughter of Cherry and Ron Moran. It was the Kinesiology and…
Read MoreGirl Scouts Encourage Volunteers, Staff To Show Love To Local Schools
Girl Scouts of Central Indiana has launched a new initiative encouraging their large network of volunteers, board members, and staff to show their love for schools and become substitute teachers. All those interested in substituting for their local school districts will be reimbursed the cost of the Indiana Department of Education substitute teacher permit fee…
Read MoreHamilton County Emergency Rental Assistance Helping Residents Through COVID-19 Pandemic
The Hamilton County Township Association (HCTA) released their 2021 Annual Report on the Hamilton County Emergency Rental Assistance Program (HC ERAP) today. It outlines how the program helped stabilize the rental market during 2021. $7,771,772 was awarded in rental/utility assistance to Hamilton County residents. Specifically, $7,266,070 was awarded in rental assistance and $505,701 in utility…
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