Archive for June 2022
Give Blood in Honor of World Blood Donor Day
Each year on June 14, the American Red Cross joins blood collection organizations around the world to celebrate World Blood Donor Day, which recognizes the importance of a safe and stable blood supply and the donors who make it possible. Nearly 2.5 million people volunteer to give lifesaving blood and platelets every year with the…
Read MoreIndiana Board of Education Approves Indiana’s New Science & Middle School Civics Standards
The Indiana State Board of Education (SBOE) yesterday approved new K-12 Indiana Academic Standards in science and computer science, as well as academic standards for a new middle school civics course. Indiana’s new science standards reflect similar content areas as Indiana’s previous 2016 standards, with an increased focus on supporting active student engagement in science…
Read MoreIndiana State Fair Announces Second Wave of Hoosier Lottery Free Stage Concerts for 2022
Yesterday, the Indiana State Fair unveiled the second wave of its 2022 list of scheduled concerts as a part of the Hoosier Lottery Free Stage schedule, July 29 through August 21 (Fair is closed Mondays and Tuesdays). The Hoosier Lottery Free Stage has become a summertime staple for concert goers and music lovers. The lineup…
Read MoreLittle Red Door Cancer Agency to Host 2nd Annual Random Acts of Kindness Week
Little Red Door Cancer Agency is celebrating its second annual Random Acts of Kindness week this June 5th-June 11th. This week is dedicated to spreading kindness to the Indiana community and beyond by encouraging people to do something nice for others in their community. Last year’s Random Acts of Kindness Week saw 7500 random acts…
Read MoreIndiana Destination Development Corporation, Visit Indiana Launch New Tourism Marketing Campaign
Visit Indiana and the Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) yesterday launched the ‘IN Indiana’ marketing campaign, a unique effort to tell the Hoosier State’s authentic story. Visit Indiana has developed an extensive customizable toolkit of resources available free of charge to every business, small town, big city, and destination in the state. “In keeping with…
Read MoreIn Major Win for Hoosiers, Attorney General Todd Rokita Secures Participation of All Indiana Communities in $507M Opioid Settlement
Attorney General Todd Rokita has successfully brought together every Indiana city, town and county to participate in a historic $507 million settlement that will bring massive relief to Hoosiers struggling with the devastating effects of the opioid epidemic. “Today marks a milestone victory in our battle against drug addiction,” Attorney General Rokita said. “This scourge…
Read MoreThe Farmers Bank Hires Steven Everling as Assistant Branch Manager at Fishers Office
The Farmers Bank has announced that Steven Everling joined the bank on May 31, 2022, as Assistant Branch Manager at the Fishers Office. Mr. Everling is passionate about helping his clients achieve their financial goals. Prior to joining The Farmers Bank, he previously worked as a Financial Wellness Consultant at KeyBank in Hamilton County. Mr.…
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NHS Class of 2022, 776 grads Rise Up and Survive Challenges
Congratulations to our 776 members of the Noblesville High School Class of 2022. Tuesday’s commencement ceremony at the Indiana Farmers Coliseum at the Indiana State Fairgrounds was the first time since 2019 that we’ve seen a graduation ceremony. Although in 2020 and 2021, due to the pandemic, the school had a wonderful parade of graduates…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: June 9, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 6:14 a.m. SET: 9:12 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 78 °F Low: 54 °F Today is…: • Donald Duck Day • World APS Day • Writers’ Rights Day What Happened On This Day: • 1928 Charles Kingsford Smith completes the world’s first trans-Pacific flight • 1934 Donald Duck makes his film debut in The…
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