Archive for November 2023
Life-Changing Experience
By: Dick Wolfsie I got an email the other day that was pretty special and I’d like to share it with you. Dear Dick, Thank you so very much for your sensitivity, generosity and kindness. You will never know what a difference you made in my life. Your friend forever, Jerry I just had one…
Read MoreThe Journey Continues, Part 5 Of Ross-Ade Stadium
By: Kenny Thompson This is part 5 of a series celebrating 100 seasons of Purdue football at Ross-Ade Stadium. The best decade of football in Purdue history, the 1960s saw Purdue not only share a Big Ten championship but also reach the Rose Bowl for the first time. Jack Mollenkopf’s teams went 8-2 against Indiana…
Read MoreDowntown Merchants Holiday Open House, Gallery Artists Market, Improv At The Lacy
By: Betsy Reason Start your holiday shopping early tonight during Noblesville Main Street’s First Friday Holiday Open House or visit Hamilton County Artists’ Association First Friday art opening, plus don’t forget to buy your tickets for Noblesville High School’s fall musical, “Cinderella,” coming up in mid-November, and Merry Prairie opening soon at Conner Prairie. Here’s…
Read MoreHamilton Heights Schools Deepening Connection To Community
By: Derek Arrowood As we continue our dynamic journey of becoming a FORD Next Generation Learning (NGL) community, I continue to see examples of next generation learning in play throughout our campus. For example, last week, students at the middle school celebrated its annual Beyond Hamilton Heights week (formerly College Go! Week) to focus students…
Read MoreFacts Being Left Out In Conversations
By: Tim Timmons Scattershooting while wondering whatever happened to Arlene Francis . . . * * * WHAT’S THE old saying about those who live in glass houses? Most days we put out a couple of newspapers with a lot, I mean A LOT, of words. So I shouldn’t be throwing any stones about mistakes.…
Read MoreAlmost Time For Municipal Voting
By: Betsy Reason Here in Noblesville, it doesn’t really feel like election time. Only a few politicians have political signs scattered in yards throughout the city. And voters aren’t rushing to early voting to cast their votes. If you don’t live in a city or town in Hamilton County, you won’t vote in the Nov.…
Read MoreWooly Worms, Allisonville Road And The Forest Park Cabin
By Paula Dunn It’s another reader feedback week! On the wooly worm watch . . . My cousin, Nancy Lacy, said her great-granddaughter spotted three black and orange/red wooly worms while on a school outing in a woodsy area of Tipton County. Ed Snyder sent a photo of a wooly worm with that same color…
Read MoreNHS Teen Juggles School, Life, 53+ Shows At B&B
By: Betsy Reason Imagine being a teenager cast in a professional theater production and performing in shows every day of the week. Add in schoolwork, extracurricular activities and family time, along with relying on Mom or Dad to drop you off or pick you up for every performance. Auditioning for a big show, such as…
Read MoreMy Finger Is Stuck!
By: John Roberts I have seen many patients over the years who presented with problems getting their fingers to move. They all described pain with “catching” or “popping” when trying to flex or extend a finger. They suffered from trigger finger, a condition also known as trigger digit, or by the medical term stenosing tenovaginitis.…
Read MoreSome Seriously Fancy New Gloves
By: Carrie Classon My Auntie Jo gave me a beautiful pair of gloves yesterday. They are elegant, with embroidery on the top, and I immediately did what I usually do—I put them away for safekeeping. “I’ll wear these to something special!” I told myself. I have a date to go with my niece to see…
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