Archive for August 2022
Grants Help to Preserve Nine Historic African American Sites Across Indiana
Roberts Chapel Homecoming and Burial Association, Inc. in Atlanta will receive $9,250 to repair soffits, the foundation, and two damaged pews at the 1858 church, as well as aid conservation of three gravestones in the adjacent cemetery. This funding comes from two funds established by the late Eli Lilly chemist and preservation champion Standiford “Stan”…
Read MoreIndiana Archaeology Month Begins Thursday
This week marks the 27th anniversary of a statewide celebration of archaeology in Indiana. Indiana Archaeology Month kicks off Thursday and continues throughout September. All month long, Hoosier history buffs can meet archaeologists and learn about the state’s fascinating past. Through the past years’ celebrations, thousands of members of the public have been able to…
Read MoreNHA to Open Housing Choice Voucher Waiting List on Wednesday
The Noblesville Housing Authority (NHA) will be accepting on-line pre-applications for the Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program Waiting List. The open enrollment period will run from Wednesday at 9:00 a.m. to Sept. 9 at 4 p.m. Pre-application forms must be completed online at www.waitlistcheck.com/IN2939. This wait list is not on a first come, first served…
Read MoreLocal Groups to Offer Set of Tours Through Noblesville’s Historic Downtown Buildings
On Sept. 16 and 17, Noblesville Main Street and the Noblesville Preservation Alliance are teaming up to present a two-day tour through Downtown Noblesville’s historic buildings and homes on and around the Square. “This new partnership between Noblesville Main Street and the Preservation Alliance is a win-win for the residents of and visitors to Noblesville,”…
Read MoreSheridan Public Library to Celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month
September is Library Card Sign-up Month, when libraries nationwide join the American Library Association (ALA) to remind parents, caregivers, and students that signing up for a library card is the first step on the path to academic achievement and lifelong learning. Libraries play a crucial role in the education and development of children, offering a…
Read More08-27-22
Roy Reynolds All Shook Up About Tonight’s Elvis Tribute
It’s Been 45 Years Since King’s Death Tonight, Noblesville’s Roy Reynolds returns to the Noblesville Jim Dandy with his Elvis tribute show. While celebrating his own 72nd birthday this week, on Friday (Aug. 26), he’ll also mark Elvis Presley’s passing, which was 45 years ago on Aug. 16, with a special performance, a Memorial Tribute…
Read MoreBoomer Bits: Ask Rusty – Military Wife Turning 65 Seeks Information About Medicare
Dear Rusty: My husband is 63 and I will be 65 in a few months. He’s retired from the Air Force, so we currently have Tricare Select. As I understand it, I only need to sign up for Medicare Part B, which I think I can do now. Can I do this online, or do…
Read MoreBoomer Bits: BBB Scam Alert: Instagram Users Fall for Phony Offers and Deals from Brands
If you are active on Instagram, watch out for this popular con. Phony companies are reaching out to users and offering them perks in exchange for posting product pictures. These “brand ambassadors” just end up losing money. How the scam works: A “company” contacts you through your social media account or blog. They want to…
Read MoreBoomer Bits: Here’s What You Need to Know About Heel Pain
(StatePoint) Very common in adults and on the rise in children, heel pain continues to be the number one reason patients seek care from foot and ankle surgeons. While experts say there are many reasons for heel pain, including bursitis, Achilles tendonitis, bone bruises, fractures, growth spurts and nerve pain, the most common cause is…
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