Archive for March 2022
03-4-22
Sip and Shop, Women’s History, Art Opening, Miller-Palooza are Tonight
Go downtown Noblesville for Sip and Shop, Women’s History Month, art openings and more during tonight’s First Friday activities, among 20 things to put on your calendar. Here’s our list: 1. Join Downtown Noblesville merchants for the annual Sip and Shop, which promotes Shop Small, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. today in downtown Noblesville.…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: March 04, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 7:12 a.m. SET: 6:39 p.m. High/Low Temperatures High: 53°F Low: 28°F Wacky Holiday Today • Employee Appreciation Day • Dress In Blue Day What Happened On This Day • 1789 The U.S. Constitution is put into effect • 1918 The first documented cases of the Spanish flu herald a deadly worldwide pandemic Births…
Read MoreArt, Music, Helping Students Grow
This is National Youth Art Month (YAM). The YAM program provides a medium for recognizing skills developed through visual arts experiences unlike any other curriculum subjects, including problem solving, creativity, observation, and communication. I want to give a shout out to our amazing art educators, Taylor Myers (HHHS), Erin Goodman (HHMS) and Cheri Trachtman (HHES)…
Read MoreSpartz’s Resolution Supporting Ukraine Passes House of Reps.
Today, the House of Representatives passed with near unanimous support H. Res. 956. U.S. Representative Victoria Spartz (R-IN) led the bipartisan resolution along with Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Gregory Meeks (D-NY). This resolution demands an immediate cease-fire and the full withdrawal of Russian forces from Ukrainian territory and expresses unequivocal support for Ukraine’s sovereignty and…
Read MoreAG Todd Rokita Investigates 2021 T-Mobile Data Breach, Warns Hoosiers Take Precautions
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is asking all Hoosiers who believe they were impacted by the data breach announced by T-Mobile to take appropriate steps to protect their information from identity theft. “Protecting and defending Hoosiers against invasive violations like this is an important part of our work. I am launching a detailed investigation into…
Read MoreA Column About Column A
I do a lot of dumb things. But I have no regrets, because these missteps often end up as an inspiration for one of my columns. I do not do dumb things on purpose. That would be, well,…dumb. One of the dumbest things I ever did was about four years ago when Mary Ellen and…
Read MoreImproving Lives Through HOPE
Cicero, Ind. At Saturday’s Cicero Kiwanis Club breakfast meeting, Mike Jenkins and Barb Green from the Hope Family Care Center in Cicero, took center stage sharing what they referenced as “the best kept secret in the area.” Members learned about the great work Hope Family Care Center is doing in the community to meet health…
Read MoreSpringtime Memories of Bygone Hoosier State Tournaments
It’s that great time of the year in Indiana, when springtime is near and the boys basketball high school state tournament is under way. The Sagamore Conference enjoyed a competitive season, with four schools within one game of each other at the top of the league. Southmont and Lebanon shared the title at 6-1, holding…
Read MoreNoblesville and Area Lions Help Gleaners Again
This past Saturday, local Lions Clubs from Noblesville, Carmel, and Westfield helped Gleaners pass out food. Those helping were Lane Sims, Carmel; Mariah Allen, Carmel; Ron Williamson, Noblesville; Jeff Schneider, Westfield; Jeff Boller, Westfield; and Julia Kozicki, Noblesville. Next Saturday, March 5th, the local Lions Clubs will be assisting Gleaners at Hamilton Heights High School…
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