Posts by The Times of Noblesville
Musical Director Steps In As Director Of ‘Spitfire Grill’
Noblesville’s Brenna Whitaker has found it easy to get caught up in the musical she’s directing at Basile Westfield Playhouse. While “The Spitfire Grill” is a bit different from your typical “big Broadway” musicals, she said, with only seven characters and no chorus or ensemble, the show is a bit of a roller coaster. “Once…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: April 12, 2023
Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 7:09 a.m.SET: 8:20 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: HIGH: 78 °FLOW: 51 °F Today is…: • Big Wind Day• National Bookmobile Day• Drop Everything and Read Day What Happened On This Day: • 1961 Yuri Gagarin becomes the first human in space. The Soviet Cosmonaut orbited the Earth aboard the Vostok-3KA spacecraft (Vostok 1 mission).•…
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The Postscript by Carrie Classon
“Burro in Pants” I saw the burro wearing pants and carrying a basket filled with paper flowers. “Oh, my gosh!” I said. “That poor burro.” There are several burros with this job in this Mexican town and, as burro employment goes, it’s a pretty easy gig. The burro wears a rustic basket filled with bright…
Read MoreDon’t Believe Everything You Hear!
We are definitely living in a post-truth world. It’s not just in the political sphere that we have to be careful of facts and “alternative facts,” it also extends to the scientific and medical realms as well. The public is being constantly bombarded with scientific information via mainstream media, social media, and other internet sources.…
Read MoreHoosiers unTrumped
By Brian A. Howey For the first time in American history, a former president has been indicted, this time by a grand jury and District Attorney in Manhattan for allegedly making pre-election hush money payoffs to a pornographic actress and a Playboy bunny. In the coming weeks, Donald J. Trump could be facing a cascading…
Read MoreAll-New 2024 Subaru Impreza Is The Sports Car For Everyday Life
By Casey Williams Spring has finally come to California wine country and I’m clipping through tight two-lane roads through vineyards and wineries around Paso Robles. Greenery and mountains are simply magical, yet the roads and this car demand attention. As invigorating is the drive, this little hatchback could just as easily take Miles and Maisey…
Read MoreRed Cross and PEANUTS®: Be Kind, Give Blood in April
Exclusive Snoopy T-shirt for coming to donate April 1-23. April is National Volunteer Month, and the American Red Cross is celebrating the millions of people who volunteer to give blood, platelets and plasma throughout the year. This month, the Red Cross and PEANUTS® are joining forces as a reminder that it’s cool to be kind…
Read MoreIndiana Members Credit Union Contributes $10,000 To Iwin Foundation For Cancer Awareness Card
(Indianapolis, IN, April 7, 2023) On behalf of Indiana Members Credit Union (IMCU) members, IMCU recently presented a check for $10,000 to IWIN (Indiana Women In Need) Foundation as part of its exclusive Cancer Awareness Debit Card Program. IMCU members nominate a different local cancer related organization to be the beneficiary each year. IWIN Foundation…
Read MoreIt’s Time To Watch For And Report Findings Of Spotted Lanternfly Eggs
An attractive but highly destructive invasive insect is making headway in Indiana, and the Department of Natural Resources seeks help in identifying the insect so that it can work to stop its spread. Called spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula), the pest is a major concern across most of the United States because of its adverse effect…
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