The 2025-2026 Winter Weather Forecast

From Time to Thyme By Paula Dunn I usually run the winter weather forecast column during the first part of October, but I procrastinated this year because it was so hot then. I figured I’d stand a better chance of getting persimmon seed predictions if I waited until the weather was cooler. (Persimmons don’t usually…

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Holiday Volunteers Needed Here in County

The Good Samaritan Network of Hamilton County is putting out an urgent call for nearly 3,000 volunteers to help serve local families in need through its 2025 Holiday Assistance Program, one of the largest community outreach efforts in Central Indiana. Each year, GSN coordinates massive holiday distribution events that provide food, household essentials, and Christmas…

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Councilman Hall Reports on September

Welcome to the Timesheet. This column is a report of work done on behalf of the people of Hamilton County. It’s to be informative too, a place to learn about projects and how our county government works. As your employee, it is important that you know what is being worked on as transparently as is…

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Trick-or-Treating in the Plaza Returns to Grand Junction

Get ready for a frightfully fun good time! Trick-or-Treating in the Plaza, the City of Westfield’s Halloween extravaganza co-presented by Centier Bank and NSPIRE Church, returns to Grand Junction Plaza on Friday from 5:30 – 8 p.m. This free trick-or-treating community event will feature more than 40 booths distributing candy and other treats to children of…

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Designer Kendall Wilkinson Coming to Carmel

The Indiana Design Center is pleased to announce the 2025 LUXE Layers Design Showcase event line-up and guest of honor, Kendall Wilkinson. The two-day event series is designed to inspire and be the resource for home design, remodeling and custom building projects. Full details are listed below and can be found at www.indianadesigncenter.com. Wednesday, Nov.…

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Wacky Trivia is Back in Fishers!

Fishers Tri Kappa’s Wacky Trivia is Back! Join the women of Fishers Tri Kappa on Thursday, Nov. 13, for a night of fun and random knowledge at Daniel’s Vineyard. The service sorority is hosting its third annual Wacky Trivia fundraiser, hosted by comedian Craig Tornquist, to support local philanthropic needs – including second-chance grants for…

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Carmel Sets Trick-or-Treat hours

The City of Carmel’s official hours of trick-or-treating will be Friday, Oct. 31 from 5 to 8 p.m. Homes welcoming trick-or-treaters should turn on their porch lights. If you do not wish to participate, or run out of treats, please turn off your porch lights.  While there are many neighborhoods and other organizations that hold…

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Hamilton County Historical Organization Gets Grant

The Indiana Historical Society has announced the recipients of its latest round of Heritage Support Grants, awarding more than $724,000 to 20 historical organizations across Indiana, including one in Hamilton County. The Carmel Clay Historical Society was awarded $50,000 to establish a paid internship program for collections management and to purchase archival supplies and equipment.…

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Animal Shelter Desperately Needs Supplies

The Humane Society for Hamilton County is in urgent need of essential supplies. The good folks who take care of our furry friends need gloves, bleach and paper towels. And even though those things might be the last items you would expect our pets to need, they are essential to keeping the animals healthy and…

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