Nickel Plate Heritage Railroad Names New Director

Long-time Noblesville resident Emily Reynolds will serve as the new director of the Nickel Plate Heritage Railroad, operator of the Nickel Plate Express which runs on 12.5 miles of track between Noblesville and Atlanta, Ind. The NPHRR Board of Directors said they chose Reynolds because of her varied skill sets, passion for nonprofit management, experience,…

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Noblesville Parks & Recreation’s Russell Earns Arborist and TRAQ Certifications

Noblesville Parks and Recreation is proud to announce that maintenance staff member Jonn Russell earned the professional recognition of Certified Arborist and has become Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ) certified, both credentials are from the International Arborist Association (ISA). With the new accreditations, the parks department will benefit from Russell’s knowledge and experience as a…

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Gwen D. Girtman

Dec. 19, 1948 – March 9, 2022 Gwen D. Girtman, 73, of Noblesville, passed away on Wed., March 9, 2022 at IU Health Saxony in Fishers. She was born on Dec. 19, 1948 to Roy B. and Bessie (King) Girtman in Noblesville, Ind. Mrs. Girtman enjoyed flowers, nature, thunderstorms, and Astronomy. She appreciated the simple…

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Phillip J. Booth

Nov. 5, 1929 – March 10, 2022 Phillip J. Booth, 92, of Fishers, passed away on Thu., March 10, 2022 at his home. He was born on Nov. 5, 1929 to Milo and Mary (Quear) Booth in Walnut Grove, Indiana. Mr. Booth retired in 1992 from Allison Gas Turbine, after 43 years as a quality…

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Daily Almanac: March 11, 2022

Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 7:01 a.m.      SET: 6:46 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High:  36°F Low:  30°F Wacky Holiday Today: • Dream Day • National Preschooler’s Day • World Plumbing Day What Happened On This Day: • 2011 The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster strikes Japan • 2004 191 people die as several bombs explode on Madrid commuter trains Births…

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Duke Energy Awards $300,000+ in Grants to K-12 Education Initiatives in Hamilton County, Across Indiana

The Duke Energy Foundation today announced it is awarding more than $300,000 in grants to 24 innovative K-12 education programs serving communities across Indiana. “Our educators and students are facing tremendous challenges teaching and learning as we emerge from the pandemic,” said Stan Pinegar, president of Duke Energy Indiana. “It’s more important now than ever…

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