Archive for April 2022
Indiana Main Street Communities Take Part in Community Strategy Workshops
Beginning this spring, seven Indiana Main Street communities will participate in Community Transformation Strategy Workshops, with the assistance of Main Street America consultants. The two-day workshops will help continue the advancement of each communities’ downtown area. The workshops are sponsored by the Office of Community and Rural Affairs’ Indiana Main Street Program and will be…
Read MoreIU Health Announces $287M Expansion in Fishers
Ten years after opening a 38-bed specialty-care focused hospital at 136th St. and I-69, Indiana University Health is planning a significant investment in its healthcare footprint in Fishers, Indiana. The $287 million investment approved by the IU Health Board of Directors in late October will include a significant expansion of the IU Health Saxony Hospital…
Read MoreNPD Amphitheater Announces Schedule for 2022 Fishers Summer Concert Series
The Fishers Summer Concert Series, hosted by Fishers Parks, will return this summer with national and local performing acts at the Nickel Plate District Amphitheater (6 Municipal Drive) in the heart of downtown Fishers. The concert series includes free community concerts on Tuesday nights, presented by IU Health Fishers; ticketed weekend shows featuring national touring…
Read MoreA Salute to My Dentists
Every morning when my mirror smiles back, I am grateful to two dentists who have helped me for decades. They must be darn good, because thanks to regular visits I’ve retained excellent cuspids, bicuspids, plus a host of workable molars. I am not the best patient. I nearly always brush my teeth at least once…
Read MoreAG Rokita Persists in Fight Against Dangerous, Unlawful Conditions at Apartment Complexes
Attorney General Todd Rokita filed a lawsuit today against JPC Affordable Housing Foundation, Inc. for their role in allowing certain Indianapolis apartment complexes in Indianapolis to fall into egregious disrepair, endangering the health, safety, and welfare of thousands of residents. The lawsuit was filed in conjunction with lawsuits by Citizens Energy and the City of…
Read More1 in 10 Hoosiers Identify with at Least One Sign of Alcoholism
‘Drinking was fun… until it wasn’t’ is a saying in some recovery circles, which helps identify the point in time where alcohol use transformed from an enjoyable experience into something problematic. For many drinkers, however, it can be difficult to identify exactly when their drinking habits turned into an unpleasant situation. There are a number…
Read MoreNHS Alum Organization One of the Things Right about Nob City
I’ve wanted to write this column for a long time, but always hesitated for a couple of reasons – one of which I’ll mention in a bit. The other one is that there are so many great and deserving community groups and organizations around Noblesville and Hamilton County that I hate to pull one out.…
Read MoreUsed Bike Sale, Donation Day Coming to Westfield
A used bicycle sale and donation day will be held Saturday, May 21 from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. sponsored by Recycled Cycles at the group’s repair shop at 810 E. Main Street in Westfield. The shop is located at the top of the drive, north of Big Hoffa’s BBQ. Several top-condition bikes will be…
Read MoreLaunch Fishers Founder, CEO John Wechsler Announces July Departure
Launch Fishers announced today a leadership succession plan as founder and CEO John Wechsler will transition operational management to his longtime executive team. Wechsler will remain involved with Launch Fishers as a board member as he transitions to pursuing entrepreneurial interests. The transition will be effective July 1, 2022. As part of the succession plan,…
Read MoreMeeting Notes: Carmel Common Council 04-18-22
Meeting Agenda Monday, April 18, 2022 – 6 p.m. Council Chambers, City Hall, One Civic Square Call to Order Agenda Approval Invocation Pledge of Allegiance Recognition of City Employees and Outstanding Citizens Swearing-in of new Carmel Police officers Officer Brooke Annerino Officer Abishai Schoenbein Officer John Heckman Officer Liam Taylor Officer Isaiah Miller Officer Lance…
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