Council On Alcohol & Other Drugs Funds Vape Detectors

Grants Help Hamilton County Schools Curb Vaping in School Buildings. The Hamilton County Council on Alcohol and Other Drugs (HCCOAOD) is partnering with Hamilton County middle and high schools to prevent vaping. The HCCOAOD has granted $27,000 in funding for five schools to help them install 25 vape detectors. “E-cigarettes are the most used tobacco…

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BGCN Grateful For Support From Wal-Mart

Tom and Soni Sheehan Boys & Girls Club Kids show their appreciation for Walmart Supercenter #923 in Noblesville which is helping provide local youth like them with nutritious meals and snacks. Walmart’s generous $2,000 grant for the Club’s Meals 2 Members and Snack Pack programs will be used to combat food insecurity by helping the…

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Smile

What makes Dan Clark smile? “Doing events like this, and my family,” said the 73-year-old Carmel resident, who was found on a Saturday morning at the Noblesville Farmers Market, collecting donations, with the Thurber family, from the vendors who have food to donate to the Hamilton County Harvest Food Bank. He expected to collect lots…

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From Time to Thyme

By Paula Dunn The Noblesville Township Quiz It’s July, which means a new township is being highlighted by the Bicentennial Commission. This month the focus turns to Noblesville Township. How well do you know the center of Hamilton County? 1. Who was the “Morse” of Morse Reservoir? 2. True or False — Horseshoe Prairie, site…

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Feeding Team Deploys Pantry 54

Feedingteam.org has another new pantry. This one is located at White Rock Fellowship Church, 21070 Schulley Road in Noblesville. Feedingteam.org worked with Verla Hessman and the congregation for almost a year to make the deployment at White Rock a reality. According to Lisa Hall, Co-Founder of Feedingteam.org, “This location is ideal to serve families in…

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Donate Blood At The Hamilton County 4-H Fair

Fairgoers can give blood during their visit to the Hamilton County 4-H Fair. Versiti Blood Center of Indiana’s Mobile Unit will be open on Thursday, July 20 from 3:30 – 5:30 p.m. and Friday, July 31 from 3:00 – 6:30 p.m. on the Hamilton County 4-H Fairgrounds, 2003 Pleasant Street, Noblesville. The unit will be…

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Consumer Alert: Products Recalled In June

Attorney General Todd Rokita is alerting Hoosiers of important consumer protection concerns for products recalled in June. This is the time to take advantage of opportunities available for those who purchased these recalled items. “Summer is a time to relax and for your kids to have fun playing outdoors,” Attorney General Rokita said. “You shouldn’t…

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