Posts by The Times of Noblesville
08-13-22
Meeting the Teachers at Open-House Night
I felt a sense of normalcy attending the Noblesville High School back-to-school open house on Thursday night. It was kind of like the old parent-teacher night, where parents could meet their kids’ teachers. The evening was a little less structured than in elementary school, where parents would actually go in and meet the teachers at…
Read MoreKeep Noblesville Beautiful Awarded IDDC Public Art Activation Grant
Keep Noblesville Beautiful was among one of 49 organizations awarded almost $250,000 by the Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) to support public art projects throughout the state. The Noblesville nonprofit received $5,000 to fund a portion of their roundabout sculpture planned for the Hauge and Carrigan Road intersection. The sculpture pays tribute to the tourism…
Read MoreHeights Names Athletic 2022 Hall of Fame Class
Hamilton Heights Athletic Hall of Fame Selection Committee is pleased to announce its Class of 2021 which includes 1 team, 3 multi-sport athletes and a standout basketball player who is still a recordholder. This year’s inductees include Roger Bryan (’60), Brittney (Curfman) Hensley (’01), Chad Sherer (’08), Jessica (Carr) Kuramata (’11), and Hamilton Heights 2012-13…
Read MoreBoomer Bits: Ask Rusty – What Are My Wife’s Benefits While I’m Living and as My Widow?
Dear Rusty: I will be 70 in January and my wife will be 65 in February, at which time we will both go on Medicare. I am currently working, and my approximate Social Security benefit will be around $2,900. My wife was a stay-at-home mom and, therefore, has minimal Social Security benefits on her own.…
Read MoreBoomer Bits: BBB Tip: Back to School Shopping for Tech Supplies
Technology has become a permanent fixture of the education experience. After the crash course in educational technology that was the 2020 school year, teachers and students are increasingly confident in using technology for learning. Though its role in the classroom will continue to evolve, a precedent has been set – technology is a critical component…
Read MoreBoomer Bits: Designing Your Garden for Better Mental Health
(StatePoint) Gardening is not only a means for beautifying outdoor spaces and growing delicious foods. According to those who spend significant time in the yard, getting outside can also support your wellbeing. “Gardening is good for the mind, it’s good for the soul and it’s good for the body,” said legendary football coach, Vince Dooley.…
Read More08-12-22
Glow Night, Movies, Dog Walk, Motown, Cruise-in and More
It’s another busy weekend. So here’s a list of 20 things to do to keep your calendar up to date. 1. Carmel Community Players presents “Shipwrecked: An Entertainment!” directed by Lori Raffel, opening tonight at The Cat in Carmel, with performances through Aug. 21. 2. Noblesville Parks’ 15th annual Movies in the Park series, presented…
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