Archive for December 2022
Daily Almanac: Dec. 27, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset:RISE: 8:04 a.m.SET: 5:25 p.m. High/Low Temperatures:HIGH: 34 °FLOW: 18 °F Today is…: • Make Cutout Snowflakes Day• National Fruitcake Day• Visit the Zoo Day What Happened On This Day: • 1831 Charles Darwin embarks on his journey aboard HMS Beagle, during which he will begin to formulate his theory of evolution• 1932 Radio City…
Read MoreMichael C. Daniells
July 15, 1988-December 21, 2022 Michael C. Daniells, 34, of Fishers, passed away on Wednesday, Dec. 21, 2022 in Indianapolis. He was born on July 15, 1988 in Indianapolis. Mr. Daniells graduated from Hamilton Southeastern High School, Indiana University with a BS in media arts and sciences and Robert McKinney School of Law. He was…
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Daily Almanac: Dec. 24, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 8:03 a.m.SET: 5:23 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: HIGH: 11 °FLOW: –2 °F Today is… • Christmas Eve• Last-Minute Shopper’s Day• Super Saturday What Happened On This Day: • 1814 Representatives of the United Kingdom and the United States sign the Treaty of Ghent, ending the War of 1812• 1968 The crew of Apollo 8…
Read MoreBoomer Bits: Ask Rusty – Do I Get Survivor Benefits if I’m Still Working?
Dear Rusty: I lost my wife several years ago and I qualified for Social Security Spousal benefits. Unfortunately, because of my income, I have not been able to take advantage of this benefit. I am currently 64 and still working. I believe I have until the age of 70 to receive this. Is there any…
Read MoreBoomer Bits: Don’t Let Scammers Ruin Your Christmas
Attorney General Todd Rokita is warning Hoosiers to avoid scams this winter. This is a time to celebrate the holidays and be with family, but it’s also a time for scammers to find new victims, especially when dealing with winter weather. “Scammers don’t hibernate in the winter, and they’re counting on, you to be the…
Read MoreBoomer Bits: Safeguard Your Grandchildren’s Online Privacy
Apple’s App Store and Google Play list dozen of holiday-themed apps: children can video chat live with Santa himself, light the menorah, watch Santa feed live reindeer, track his sleigh on Christmas Eve, or relay their Christmas wish lists. With the COVID-19 pandemic changing the way consumers have interacted over the past two years, apps…
Read MoreCall Out for Performing Artists with Disabilities
During the month of March 2023 the City of Fishers Advisory Committee on Disability, Fishers Arts Council (FAC) and Conner Prairie are looking to invite small performing arts groups that feature individuals with developmental or intellectual disabilities to show off their talent at Conner Prairie and at FAC’s Collaboration Hub Gallery. These events are a…
Read MoreFederal Omnibus Bill Sets End Date for Continuous Medicaid Coverage
By Whitney Downard Hundreds of thousands of Hoosiers who had continuous health insurance coverage under Medicaid will begin to lose their benefits this spring under an omnibus spending bill passed by the Senate Thursday. During the pandemic, anyone who qualified for Medicaid at any point would keep their coverage, even if their financial circumstances changed…
Read MoreNews Brief: Residents Can Call 211 to Find Local Warming Centers in Winter Weather
With extreme cold expected this weekend, warming centers will be open across the state for those in need of a safe and warm place to stay. Indiana 211 is your community’s resource for updated locations and hours of warmings centers in your area, as many of the traditional locations people may seek shelter could be…
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