Archive for November 2022
Kenny Talks Start of Hoops, End of Football for Boilermakers
Purdue guard Braden Smith earned the first of what could be several Big Ten Freshman of the Week honors Monday for his role in the 75-70 victory against Marquette in the Gavitt Games. The Westfield graduate and reigning Indiana Mr. Basketball scored a co-team-high 20 points to go with three assists and two rebounds. Smith…
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City Councilman Jumps in Head First in Lead Role of ‘The Sound of Music’
Noblesville Common Councilman Mark Boice drove his oldest daughter, Ali Boice, to a show audition and was just along for the ride to support her. And the next thing he knew, he was asked to sing musical scales, read lines and have his photo taken with others auditioning for a role. I was at the…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: Nov. 23, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 7:38 a.m.SET: 5:22 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: HIGH: 56 °FLOW: 31 °F Today is…: • Sigd• Fibonacci Day• Blackout Wednesday What Happened On This Day: • 1924 Edwin Hubble’s discovery that the Andromeda “nebula” is actually another island galaxy far outside our own Milky Way is first published in The New York Times• 1991…
Read MoreTurkeys, Cranberries and . . . Oysters?
A recent discussion with a friend about cranberries got me started wondering when cranberries, turkey and all the other traditional Thanksgiving dishes began to appear on Hamilton County tables. Unfortunately, I can’t provide any exact dates because we’re missing so many issues of the county’s pre-Civil War newspapers. However, other Indiana newspapers make it clear…
Read MoreOn a Rock and Under a House – Day Three
Shalom from Hermon Mount, the site we know from Matthew where Jesus said, “You are Peter and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overcome it.” That was the highlight for me on this third day in Israel. We began and ended the day in Tiberias. In…
Read MoreJohn P. Mitchell
April 3, 1964-November 20, 2022 John P. Mitchell, 58, of Greenwood, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 20, 2022 at his brother’s home. He was born on April 3, 1964 to David and Mary (Lee) Mitchell in Anchorage, Alaska. Mr. Mitchell loved animals and loved his family. He looked forward to decorating for the holidays. Survivors…
Read MoreBoys & Girls Club of Noblesville Earns Matching Donation on #GivingTuesday
Today through next Tuesday, the Tom & Soni Sheehan Boys & Girls Club of Noblesville will be participating in #GivingTuesday; a global day of giving that encourages and celebrates philanthropy worldwide. The Club is hosting a campaign to ensure that kids “Dream Big at BGCN”. Up to $12,500 in donations to the campaign will be…
Read MoreMeeting Notice: Indiana Land Resources Council 11/30/2022
The Indiana Land Resources Council will meet on Wednesday, Nov. 30, 2022, from 1-3 p.m. at the Teachers Credit Union building in the first floor meeting room (1 N Capitol Ave., Indianapolis). The ILRC was created in state law (IC 15-12-5) to assist local and state decision-makers with land use tools and policies. The ILRC…
Read MoreSpark the Spirit of the Season With a Hamilton County Holiday Tradition – An En Pointe Christmas
Celebrating its fifth anniversary, An En Pointe Christmas is back and bigger than ever with more dancers, more numbers, and even more holiday spirit, plus the trademark En Pointe surprises and fresh elements that audiences have come to expect from the premier classical ballet school. This great holiday event returns on Dec. 16-17, presented by…
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