Archive for May 2025
FOR THE RECORD
For The Record is a public service and regular feature in The Noblesville Times. It is designed to tell you what is scheduled to happen and what actually does happen in meetings paid for with your tax dollars. The Times encourages all citizens to take an active role in being involved in local government. Riverview…
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WASHED UP
We recently spent a lovely afternoon with our friends, the Murphys. They told us about their new house and the two-week vacation they were planning throughout Europe. Anticipating that we had equally thrilling news, they asked what was exciting in our lives. “Oh, we’re getting a new washer and dryer,” we said proudly. In unison.…
Read MoreAsk Rusty – When should I enroll in Medicare?
Dear Rusty: I am writing to ask for your advice on when I should sign up or enroll in a Medicare Plan. I have submitted an early retirement application to request benefits to begin 30 days after my 62nd birthday, in April 2025. I am a single lady with no dependents and currently rent my residence. Please…
Read MoreKnow Stroke Signs; Save Lives in American Stroke Month
Every year, approximately 800,000 people in the U.S. have a stroke, however, as many as 80 percent may be preventable with healthy lifestyle changes and screening for risk factors[2]. During May, American Stroke Month, the American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association, is raising awareness nationwide that stroke is largely preventable, treatable…
Read MoreColumn: What’s Fair Price For Drug
By John Stanford This month, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will begin meeting with patients who use the 15 drugs it selected for the second round of Medicare price “negotiations” — including weight-loss treatment Wegovy. CMS will use these discussions to inform the lower prices it’ll set for the medicines. What CMS won’t…
Read MoreIt’s All About Purdue Boilermakers, By The Numbers, This Week
While playing for Maccabi Tel Aviv in Europe’s top professional basketball league, Omer Mayer wore No. 10. That number was unofficially off limits to Mayer when the 6-4 guard signed to play the 2025-26 season with Purdue. Only five Boilermakers since the 1950s have worn No. 10 but it will always be associated with Rick…
Read MoreSheridan Breaks Ground on Monon Trail Extension
The Indiana Department of Natural Resources and the town of Sheridan celebrated the start of construction for phase 2 of the Monon Trail extension in northern Hamilton County. The asphalt multi-use trail will be constructed by the town with help from a $2,089,850 Next Level Trails grant. The award was announced in April 2022 as…
Read MoreHumane Society Pleads for Adopters
On Saturday from noon to 5 p.m., the Humane Society will host an emergency adoption event as it confronts a heartbreaking and accelerating crisis: dogs in their care are deteriorating mentally and emotionally after months – and in some cases, over a year – of waiting for homes. With intakes surpassing adoptions and space long…
Read MoreWriter Walks Where Pope Once Walked
EDITOR’S NOTE: Andy Chandler has worked with Sagamore News Media on a few occasions. His talent in photography and writing speak for themselves. After an American was named the head of the Catholic Church for the first time in history, Andy went on a pilgrimage. The following is what he shared. Why I do it.…
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