Indy Has New Fabufantastic Museum

“Indianapolis doesn’t have a bad reputation; it has no reputation,” says retired award-winning Indianapolis Star writer Will Higgins. He’s only half kidding, which means he is half right. According to Will, the quirky, eccentric stories about his home city have never been really celebrated. Higgins learned of some of these untold tales by listening to…

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Heights to Host Ribbon Cutting for Completion of Phase 2 Project

Hamilton Heights School Corporation invites the community to a special Ribbon Cutting Ceremony on Friday at 5 p.m. at the Hamilton Heights Stadium, South Ticket Entrance. Dr. Derek Arrowood, HHSC Superintendent and Dr. Kevin Cavanaugh, President, HHSC School Board, will lead the ceremony. Attendees will have the opportunity to tour the new Outdoor Locker Facility,…

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Library Kicks Off Library Card Sign-Up Month

This September, Hamilton East Public Library invites the community to celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month and discover all the ways a library card can spark creativity, inspire discovery, foster connection, and more. This year’s theme, “My Library Story Starts Here,” highlights the many nontraditional services available at HEPL — from creative tools and business resources…

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Huston Likes State Reading Gains

After news came out about an increase in Indiana’s third grade literacy rates on the 2024-2025 IREAD assessment, which showed an 87.3% reading proficiency rate – a nearly 5% jump and the largest single-year increase since the assessment began in 2013, Indiana House Speaker Todd Huston (R-Fishers) issued the following statement. “I’m thrilled to see…

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Noblesville Creates Looks Forward, Back in Annual Meeting

Noblesville Creates hosted its 2025 Annual Meeting, reflecting on a transformative year while preparing for challenges and opportunities ahead. The meeting, held last month, brought together board members, staff, and supporters to review accomplishments, welcome new leadership, and align on strategic goals for the organization’s future. Honoring Service and Welcoming New Leaders Noblesville Creates honored…

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Heights Launches Distinguished Alumni Program

Hamilton Heights School Corporation is pleased to announce the launch of its Distinguished Alumni Program—a new initiative that honors remarkable lifetime achievement among our Hamilton Heights High School graduates. This annual recognition celebrates individuals whose personal and professional journeys exemplify excellence, service, and the enduring vision of HHSC. Anyone may submit a nomination, and we…

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Gerrymandering? Don’t Blame GOP – Blame Them All

Gerrymandering, according to the good folks at the dictionary George Merriam and Noah Webster started is “the practice of dividing or arranging a territorial unit into election districts in a way that gives one political party an unfair advantage in elections.” For the purposes of today’s scribbles, let’s just focus on one word – unfair.…

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Delicious or Dangerous? Dough is Food for Thought

The word is DOUGH. What first comes to mind – the bread you eat or what results in a receipt? Cash or crumbles? I care less about cash and careen more toward the cuisine. Yet, food has always been my frenemy. It’s always been something I’ve loved and longed for, but its lasting effects have invariably left…

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Charity Event Tomorrow Helps Boys & Girls Club

On Thursday, The Nesst will host a charitable whiskey and wine tasting to support the Tom & Soni Sheehan Boys & Girls Club of Noblesville. This second annual event will consist of 50+ wines and dozens of bourbons to taste, heavy hors d’oeuvres, live music and silent auction from 6 p.m.-9 p.m. “Last year, the…

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