Archive for March 2022
Noblesville Schools Names Assistant Superintendents
Noblesville Schools announced today that they have appointed Ryan Rich and Dr. Heather Hendrich as assistant superintendents, replacing Dr. David Mundy who has been named the new superintendent of Sheridan Community Schools. Rich takes on the role of assistant superintendent from his current position as co-executive director of learning. He will now be the district’s…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: March 17, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 7:52 a.m. SET: 7:53 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 75 °F Low: 46 °F Wacky Holiday Today: • St. Patrick’s Day • Corned Beef and Cabbage Day • Oranges and Lemons Day What Happened On This Day: • 1941 The National Gallery of Art opens in Washington. D.C. • 1969 Golda Meir becomes Israel’s…
Read MoreHammer Pays a Visit to the Missus . . .
EDITOR’S NOTE: Tim Timmons will be returning soon. He underwent quadruple bypass surgery and is on the mend. In his stead this week, his wife Linda reports on an unexpected visit from a very familiar face. As a publisher’s wife I’ve encountered many people with opinions about the news and newspapers, most of them very…
Read MoreHow to Support People with Developmental Disabilities in Your Workplace and Community
By Steve Smitherman, CareSource Indiana President March marks Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, a time to increase public awareness of the needs and potential of all people with developmental disabilities. The awareness month also highlights a time to provide encouragement and opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities to achieve self-sufficiency and independence. A developmental disability is…
Read MoreDNR to Host Meeting on Kokomo Reservoir Fisheries March 24
Learn about the status of fisheries and the proposed stocking of muskie at Kokomo Reservoir at a public meeting hosted by the DNR and Indiana Muskies Club Chapter 49 on Thursday, March 24 at 6:30 p.m. The meeting will be at the Kokomo Howard County Public Library South Branch at 1755 E Center Road, Kokomo.…
Read MoreCity of Fishers Celebrates Keep Fishers Beautiful During April Sustainability Month
Keep Fishers Beautiful (KFB) returns next month to bring together residents, homeowner’s associations, local businesses and organizations to support the vibrancy of the Fishers community. The City of Fishers’ monthlong celebration includes volunteer opportunities at Fishers Parks, including an invasive species pull at Ritchey Woods Nature Preserve and tree planting at the Fishers AgriPark; sustainability…
Read MoreThe From Time to Thyme Virtual Museum
Over the years I’ve run across quite a few stories in the old newspapers that deal with people discovering, or disclosing, the existence of various items of historical significance to Hamilton County — objects that, if uncovered today, would probably end up in some museum. In most cases, I don’t know what became of these…
Read MoreLt. Gov. Crouch, IHCDA Now Accepting Applications for the Indiana Homeowner Assistance Fund
Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority (IHCDA) today announced the state’s mortgage assistance program, the Indiana Homeowner Assistance Fund (IHAF). The portal is accepting applications for mortgage assistance for Hoosiers impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic. As part of the American Rescue Plan Act, the U.S. Department of Treasury awarded…
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Indiana American Water Helps Educate
Homeowners for EPA’s ‘Fix A Leak Week’
Indiana American Water is leveraging the nationwide awareness campaign taking place during the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Fix a Leak Week to advance local water conservation goals as well as provide a savings to homeowners, property owners and businesses in the communities it serves. The annual Fix a Leak Week (March 14-22, 2022) is…
Read MoreHamilton County Clerk’s Office Begins Mailing Absentee Ballots
The Hamilton County Clerk’s Office began sending out absentee ballots today. Registered voters can vote absentee by mail for a number of reasons, among them: If they are confined to their residence, hospital, or nursing home due to illness If they are caring for someone who is confined If they are 65 years of age…
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