Archive for March 2022
Our Schools Need Leadership
Dear Editor, Now that Noblesville schools are on the hunt for both a superintendent and an associate superintendent, we find our community in a unique place to make giant strides to advance the education of our students. There are a number of qualities and values I’d like to see in an incoming superintendent and associate…
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High School Branch of Kiwanis, NHS Key Club is Always Volunteering, Doing Good in Community
I’m always impressed every time I see the Noblesville High School Key Club out volunteering for a cause. I most recently caught up with the club members, who were serving pancakes and sausage at the annual Noblesville Kiwanis Sunrisers breakfast at the Boys & Girls Club of Noblesville, celebrating the winter youth basketball program. Key…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: March 08, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 7:06 a.m. SET: 6:43 p.m. High/Low Temperatures High: 45 °F Low: 28 °F Wacky Holiday Today • International Women’s Day • National Proofreading Day What Happened On This Day • 1817 The New York Stock Exchange is founded • 1971 In the Fight of the Century, Joe Frazier triumphs over Muhammad Ali •…
Read MoreForgey Announces School Board Reelection Bid
Dr. Joe Forgey, President of the Noblesville Schools Board of Trustees, announced today that he will seek reelection in the upcoming school board race. A longtime Noblesville pediatric dentist, Forgey was elected to the board in 2018 and his current term is set to expire at the end of this year. “As a proud grandpa…
Read MoreThe Museum Of Natural Laziness
Here’s one for you. How do they tackle Spring Cleaning in a museum? I heard most of you answer, “very carefully”. Nice. Indeed, that’s true if we are searching for applause at the improv club. However, this is a seri-ous question that I ask myself every year, when I start my own Spring Cleaning. In…
Read MoreTime For Butter
My great-uncle John never buttered his bread. “I don’t have time for butter!” he insisted. I never knew how much time butter took, but apparently it was more than Uncle John could spare. Time passes so often without notice. A day seems to pass in the time it takes to butter a piece of bread.…
Read More2022 Cadillac Xt6 Platinum Marinates in Luxury
There’s no question the Cadillac Escalade is an incredible SUV, able to move passengers and all their stuff in three rows of splendor. But, most luxury buyers don’t need a full-size truck capable of pulling a 30-foot RV or coastal yacht. For them, the 2022 Cadillac XT6 Platinum might be a better choice that still…
Read MoreHamilton County Parks Performs Beneficial Prairie Burn
On Thursday, March 3rd, Hamilton County Parks performed a controlled prairie burn on the southside of Strawtown Koteewi Park, the county’s largest park, which has more than 300 acres of protected and maintained native prairie. During the prescribed burn, a necessary land management practice, the trails in that area of the park were closed and…
Read MoreStem Cells
I’ve been seeing a lot of news lately about stem cell treatments. This week I want to focus what they are, where they come from, how they might be used to treat disease and finally, the social and ethical challenges surrounding their use. Stem cells are cells that have the potential to change into other…
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