Daily Almanac: Aug. 25, 2022

Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 7:05 a.m. SET: 8:26 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 87 °F Low: 64 °F Today is…: • Thoughtful Thursday • Kiss and Make Up Day • National Park Service Founders Day What Happened On This Day: • 1835 First installment of the Great Moon Hoax is published • 1944 Liberation of Paris • 2012…

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Patricia ‘Patti’ Lee Weiberg

November 16, 1930 – August 16, 2022 Patricia ‘Patti’ Lee Weiberg, 91, of Greenwood, passed away on Tuesday, August 16, 2022 at Independence Village of Greenwood.She was born on November 16, 1930 to Aubrey and Lenora (Quick) Greene in Chicago, Illinois.Mrs. Weiberg was a dance teacher and owned Patti Lee Dance Studio in Lafayette. As…

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Sheridan Public Library Announces September Events

The Sheridan Public Library this week released a full schedule for the month of September. These events are for all ages and offer tons of fun, so don’t miss out. Beginning in September, the following events will run weekly: Discovery Time (ages 0-2): Every Thursday at 11 a.m. Storytime with Wynn (ages 3-6): Every Friday…

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USDA to Begin Accepting Applications for $100M in Biofuel Infrastructure Grants

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack on Tuesday announced that the USDA is accepting applications for $100 million in grants to increase the sale and use of biofuels derived from U.S. agricultural products. USDA will make funding available through the Higher Blends Infrastructure Incentive Program (HBIIP). This program seeks to market higher blends…

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Cicero Kiwanis Hear from Heights’ Transportation Director, Assistant Director

Featured speakers at this past Saturday’s Cicero Kiwanis Club meeting enthusiastically and optimistically greeted their audience, despite it being 7:30 a.m. on a non-workday and they’re barely into the 2022-23 academic year. After all, scheduling Hamilton Heights’ buses, their drivers, aides (if needed) and routes amid a nationwide bus driver shortage could have these transportation…

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County Commissioners Update Zoning Ordinances for Commercial Solar Rights, US 31 Overlay District

The Hamilton County Commissioners recently passed a Unified Development Ordinance (UDO) that replaces the Hamilton County Zoning and Subdivision Control Ordinances that had been in effect since 1990. “Hamilton County has grown and changed immensely since the adoption of its Zoning and Subdivision Control Ordinances some 30 years ago,” says C.J. Taylor, Director of the…

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CareSource and Elevate Ventures Invest in Managing Water Quality

CareSource, a national managed care organization, announces a $1 million investment in 120Water, a digital water solution that helps utilities and state and local agencies manage critical water programs that protect public health. CareSource’s investment, which is part of a $3 million round that included participation from Elevate Ventures, Allos Ventures and other existing investors,…

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City of Fishers Invites Residents to Engage with Local Government Through Citizen Academies

Fishers residents are invited to explore the inner workings of local government through the City’s annual Mayor’s Youth Academy and Fishers City Government Academy programs. Registration is currently open for both programs and participation is free. “These programs solidify Fishers’ commitment to fostering a city of lifelong learners,” said Fishers Mayor Scott Fadness. “Not only…

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Holcomb-led Delegation Advances Innovation, Economy of the Future During Taiwan Visit

Governor Eric J. Holcomb concluded an economic development trip to Taipei yesterday, fostering economic and academic ties between Indiana and Taiwan. During the trip, the Gov. Holcomb-led delegation, including Indiana Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers and Purdue University officials, discussed opportunities for collaboration across industry, academia and government. They also established four new partnerships designed…

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