Daily Almanac: June 30, 2022

Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 6:18 a.m. SET: 9:16 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 91 °F Low: 62 °F Today is…: • International Asteroid Day • National Handshake Day • National Organization for Women Day What Happened On This Day: • 1908 The Tunguska event leaves 2000 square km of Siberian forest flattened and scorched • 1936 The novel…

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Man Killed in Motorcycle Crash Outside Noblesville

A 22-year-old man from Colfax, Indiana was killed on Wednesday when his motorcycle struck a tow truck at the intersection of U.S. 31 and 226th St, several miles northwest of Noblesville. Braden Fesler died after striking a tow truck that was attempting to make a left turn across U.S. 31 onto 226th St. According to…

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Jensen Proclaims Today as ‘Beth Niedermeyer Day’

In recognition of the retirement of Noblesville Schools Superintendent Beth Niedermeyer, Mayor Chris Jensen has proclaimed today as “Beth Niedermeyer Day” in Noblesville. Niedermeyer, who announced her retirement in December of 2021, is set to be replaced by Dr. Daniel Hile, who takes over the position of superintendent on Friday, July 1. Hile was voted…

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A Letter to Lady Liberty

A few years ago, I wrote a letter to Lady Liberty. The world was a tad different then. Donald Trump was being his arrogant self in the west wing. Joe Biden was out of office and many of us were hoping retired and the United States was enjoying gas prices well under $3 – and…

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Growing Older Like the Main Character in a Zombie Movie

I just got back from a family reunion. I enjoyed seeing distant cousins whose names I couldn’t remember. I just called them all “cuz.” They called me the same thing, and we had a great time discussing things we’d done together…even though we couldn’t quite remember where we’d done them. See, we’re at that awkward…

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Angela Marie Rail-Fernandez

July 21, 1971 – June 26, 2022 Angela Marie Rail-Fernandez, 50, of Noblesville, passed away June 26, 2022. She was born July 21, 1971 in Indianapolis, IN, daughter of Glenn Shepard and Dorothy Bisesi. As a Hamilton County 911 dispatcher, Mrs. Rail-Fernandez helped many people through difficult times. Before her cancer diagnosis, she ended her…

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Joseph Lisle ‘Joe’ Kellam

October 31, 1942 – February 21, 2022 Joseph Lisle “Joe” Kellam, age 79, passed away at his home in Sheridan, Indiana on Monday morning, February 21, 2022. He was born in Hamilton County, Indiana on October 31, 1942, son of the late Carl Myron “Todd” and Thelma Louise (Harrison) Kellam. Mr. Kellam was a 1961…

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