Archive for March 2026
Do You Remember U.S. President David Atchison?
For much of U.S. history, until the presidential transition of 1933, presidential inaugurations occurred on March 4. After that disastrous transitional which saw the Hoover and Roosevelt administrations simply ignoring each other during an economic meltdown that only got worse, the date was moved up to the Jan. 20 we have today. Enter one of presidential histories’ more unusual figures: David Rice Atchison, president for…
Read MoreAcapella Group from IU Comes to Concerts on the Corner
Indiana University’s Acapella consort Collegium Polyphonia will perform at 4:30 p.m. Sunday at Concerts on the Corner, Wabash Avenue Church, 307 S. Washington. The group of eight singers is under the direction of critically acclaimed Dana Marsh, professor of music in early music/voice, chair of the Historical Performance Department, and director of the Historical Performance…
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Quigley, Holman, Stidham Make Top 60
Three girls from Hamilton County, one from Noblesville and two from Southeastern, have been selected from approximately 1,400 senior players statewide for Hoosier Basketball Magazine’s Top 60 senior girls’ basketball players for 2025-26. Statistical evaluation, game observation and statewide research were conducted during the season and throughout the state tournament to determine Hoosier Basketball Magazine’s…
Read MoreHeights Musicians, Winter Guard Shine Across Multiple Competitions
Hamilton Heights High School and Middle School Band students recently had outstanding performances, earning top honors across ISSMA, IHSCGA, and IPA events. The band program is under the leadership of Band Director Mark Snelson and Assistant Band Director, Billy Cox. High school musicians delivered exceptional results at the ISSMA State Solo & Ensemble Contest. Mazie…
Read MoreTech Talk April 9
A Tech Talk is on the calendar, thanks to the good folks at Noblesville Schools and Hamilton East Public Library. The event, scheduled for April 9, is open to all Noblesville residents. Noblesville Schools Technology and HEPL library staff will provide: 1. Training on how to stay safe from online scams 2. One-on-one support for…
Read MoreBelfry Presents A Bittersweet Story of Friendship Across Time
The Belfry Theatre invites audiences to experience Vanities by Jack Heifner, a poignant and humorous exploration of friendship, ambition, and growing up. Directed by Jen Otterman, the production runs through March 15 at The Cat Theatre in Carmel. Set in 1963, 1968, and 1974, Vanities follows Joanne, Kathy, and Mary from vivacious Texas high school cheerleaders to a revealing…
Read MoreWestfield Education Foundation Celebrates 40th
The Westfield Education Foundation proudly celebrates its 40th anniversary, launching the milestone year with a sold-out 9th Annual TopGolf Fundraiser. The event featured 40 community sponsors demonstrating their strong commitment to Westfield Washington Schools students and educators. Special thanks to our top supporters: Hole-In-One Sponsor Performance Services, Albatross Sponsor CSO, and our Caddie Sponsors Blades Audio Video Security, SCC, and Stifel,…
Read MoreBaldwin Bill Opens Up Negotiations
A bill authored by State Sen. Scott Baldwin (R-Noblesville) that would protect patient access to health care by mitigating delayed care and resolving payment disputes between insurers and health care providers unanimously passed the Senate on Feb. 26. In 2021, the federal government passed the No Surprises Act, which established the lawful way to resolve reimbursement…
Read MoreSen. Buck Shares Updates
Lowering Hoosiers’ Energy Bills Hoosiers are understandably frustrated by rising utility bills. With that in mind, I voted for House Enrolled Act 1002, which would overhaul Indiana’s ratemaking process for electric utilities to promote affordability, predictable monthly bills and reliable service. One of the major reforms in HEA 1002 is switching to performance-based ratemaking, which requires companies to meet…
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