Christmas Tree Recycling Day Friday

The Parks Department in Carmel will hold its annual Holiday Tree Recycling Day on Friday, Jan. 9 from 1 to 4 p.m. at Westermeier Commons in Central Park. Participants can bring their live, decoration-free holiday trees to the Westermeier Commons parking lot for this free, drive-through recycling event. During the event, CCPR staff and volunteers…

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Community First Bank Wins Statewide Award

Community First Bank of Indiana was recently recognized as the Indiana Statewide Certified Development Corporation Small Business Lender of the Year for 2025. This honor celebrates CFB’s ongoing commitment to supporting local businesses and fostering economic growth throughout Indiana. This year’s award marks another milestone in CFB’s history of service to small businesses, having previously…

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2026

BY THE NUMBERS By The Numbers, a look at what’s in the news . . . by the numbers. These are just numbers, not suggestions that they mean more or less than what they are. We do not suggest that one number is connected to another. These are simply facts with no extraneous details, bias…

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Eligible Hoosiers Can Share $10.5 Million from Google

Attorney General Todd Rokita recently announced that eligible Hoosiers can start taking steps to receive their share of approximately $10.5 million coming to Indiana consumers as part of a $700 million national settlement that Attorney General Rokita and other attorneys general reached with Google in 2023 over the company’s alleged anticompetitive conduct with the Google…

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 Savor Noblesville Coming Jan. 29

The Savor Noblesville Steering Committee is thrilled to announce their 7th annual culinary event, Savor Noblesville, scheduled to take place on Thursday, Jan. 29 at the Mill Top Banquet and Conference Center in Noblesville. This gathering promises an exceptional showcase of diverse culinary offerings, featuring restaurant vendors presenting their signature dishes and libations for guests to savor. Opportunities to Participate:…

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Still Time

The holidays may be over and Carmel’s Christkindlmarkt, but there’s still time to hit The Ice at Carter Green in Carmel. Skating is available through this month. Hours are from 4-9 p.m. on Wednesdays and Thursdays, 11:30 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays and 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. on Sundays.

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Lapel Sailor Supports U.S. Navy’s Mission 

By Megan Lemly Navy Office of Community Outreach OKLAHOMA CITY – Every sailor’s story of naval service is unique. For Petty Officer 3rd Class Lucas Hunt, this story began in Lapel, Indiana, where skills and values learned there would be foundational to success in the Navy. “My parents and coaches taught me growing up to work…

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Geist Half Race Series Back for 18th Year

The City of Fishers has announced the return of Indiana’s premier waterfront race, the Geist Half Race Series, for its 18th year on Saturday, September 12, 2026. The series features race distances for every level of runner and walker, including a family-friendly 5K; popular 10K race; and challenging 13.1K half marathon featuring 800 feet of…

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SERVE Celebration: A Night of Community, Connection, and Impact

Neighbors, families, and friends are invited to come together for an unforgettable evening of connection, celebration and community pride at the annual SERVE Celebration, hosted by SERVE Village on Friday from 6–9 p.m. at the Fieldhouse at Finch Creek. A signature event for Hamilton County, the SERVE Celebration shines a spotlight on the people, partnerships,…

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