Archive for March 2023
Spring Break Travel Starts This Week, Expected To Exceed Pre-Pandemic Levels
The Indianapolis Airport Authority anticipates nearly 70,000 passengers will travel through the Indianapolis International Airport (IND) starting tomorrow and into the weekend. According to TSA officials, approximately 17,000 passengers per day are anticipated to move through the Indy airport security checkpoints. Thursday through Saturday are the busiest days this week with more than 18,000 passengers…
Read MoreGershwin’s Timeless Melodies Sweep Audiences Away To Paris
The Tony Award winning and Grammy Award nominated musical romance An American in Paris makes its long-awaited Beef & Boards Dinner Theatre debut on March 30. Beautifully based on the 1951 Academy Award winner for Best Picture that starred Gene Kelly and Leslie Caron, An American in Paris brings breathtaking dance and music to the…
Read MoreWestfield Welcome To Host Third Annual Egg-Paw-Looza On April 1st
Westfield Welcome is pleased to announce that Egg-Paw-Looza, presented by Centier Bank, returns to Asa Bales Park (205 W. Hoover Street) on Saturday, April 1st, from 11am until 2pm. There will be professional pet portraits with the Easter bunny, pet-related vendors with treats and boutique items, food and beverage vendors, a pet bow-tie craft coordinated…
Read MoreSheridan Youth Assistance Program 2022 By The Numbers
107: The number of new youth who were referred to the Sheridan Youth Assistance Program in 2022. This is the highest number of new referrals in the program’s history. 21%: The Youth Assistance Program serves over one-fifth of all students enrolled in Sheridan Community Schools. 395: The number of individuals who received gifts, boxes of…
Read MoreInvest Hamilton County State Of The Workforce Event Slated For March 24
Invest Hamilton County, along with the Hamilton County Community Foundation (HCCF) and the OneZone, Noblesville and Westfield Chambers of Commerce are continuing a two-year educational series focused on connecting local businesses with subject matter experts and innovative solutions to today’s talent challenges. “We know good workforce decisions require good data and information. We are pleased…
Read MoreCelebrate St. Patrick’s Day On The Rails
All aboard the St. Patrick’s Day Express as passengers enjoy all things Irish. Nickel Plate Express will be offering both family and adult train rides on Friday, March 17 and Saturday, March 18. The adult only ride will depart at 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. on March 17 from the historic Hobbs Depot located inside…
Read MoreCCPR Hosts Annual Barrier-Free Theatre Performance
Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation (CCPR) will hold its annual Barrier-Free Theatre performance in honor of National Disability Awareness Month. This year’s performance, titled Find Your True Love, will be held at the Monon Community Center on March 18 at 6 p.m. and March 19 at 2 p.m. An American Sign Language interpreter will be…
Read More2022 Motor Vehicle Crash And Safety Information
In 2022, with the increased growth in Hamilton County, there was increased traffic on the roadways which inevitably can lead to an increased number of motor vehicle crashes. Some of the top reasons for the crashes in 2022 were distracted driving, speeding, following too closely, failure to yield, and speed too fast for weather conditions.…
Read MoreSongbook Foundation To Host Free Public Screening Of New ‘Music Man’ Documentary
The Great American Songbook Foundation will host the Indiana premiere screening of a new public television documentary that draws heavily from its vast music archives. Meredith Willson: America’s Music Man is a profile of the composer, arranger, bandleader and playwright behind The Music Man, one of the most popular stage and film musicals of all…
Read MoreSmile
What makes Louise Whitaker smile? “Seeing my kids happy,” said the then 36-year-old Carmel resident. She and her husband, Jon, have two young sons. She stopped working and became a stay-at-home mom when she had her first “kiddo.” Best times with her family? “I love taking my kids to the Monon Community Center (in Carmel).…
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