Posts by The Times of Noblesville
Paul E. “Smitty” Smith
Nov. 24, 1927 – Feb. 23, 2022 Paul E. “Smitty” Smith, 94, of Tipton, died on Wed., Feb. 23, 2022 at IU Health Tipton Hospital. He was born on Nov. 24, 1927 in Tipton to Floyd H. & Edith L. (Aldridge) Smith. Mr. Smith worked for the State of Indiana in the Highway Department for…
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Hearthside Suppers, Carmel Taste, Movie Night Among 25 Things to Do
Movies, plays, live music and more are among 25 things to put on your calendar, from now through the beginning of March. 1. Enjoy Family Movie Night at 6 p.m. today at Emmanuel United Methodist Church in Noblesville. 2. Carmel Community Players presents “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime,” today through March…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: Feb. 25, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 7:23 a.m. SET: 6:31 p.m. High/Low Temperatures High: 32°F Low: 26°F Wacky Holiday Today • National Chocolate-Covered Peanuts Day • Quiet Day What Happened On This Day • 1964 Muhammad Ali becomes world heavyweight champion • 1994 An Israeli doctor kills 30 unarmed Palestinians in the Mosque of Abraham Births On This Day…
Read More10th Annual Darlington Bed Race Returning in June ’22
The event that has historically been the ‘kick off to summer on the square’ returns this year. Due to the pandemic, the event that hosts more than 1,000 onlookers had been postponed the past two years. Planning is well underway to host a bigger and better than ever Darlington Bed Race to kick off Summer…
Read MoreSpartz Stands by Ukraine in Statement on Russian Invasion
In a statement released Thursday morning in the wake of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, Ukranian-born Congresswoman Victoria Spartz (R-IN) criticized the Biden administration’s handling of the crisis and called on Americans to support Ukraine. She said, “As a Ukrainian-born American who deeply loves our great United States of America and will always stand with you…
Read MoreIndianapolis Symphony Orchestra Presents “Greetings from Japan” Featuring Puccini’s Madame Butterfly March 10-12
The Indianapolis Symphony Orchestra takes audiences on a delightful musical journey to Japan in a series of concerts March 10-12 at the Hilbert Circle Theatre. Led by Artistic Advisor Jun Märkl, vocalists from the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music will perform the heartbreakingly beautiful Act III of Puccini’s Madame Butterfly. Soloists include Alejandra Villarreal…
Read MoreReflecting on Sportsmanship with Andy Griffith
One of my earliest examples of sportsmanship didn’t come from my Bronco League baseball team or my Murdock Elementary football and basketball teams. I like to watch reruns of the Andy Griffith Show whenever possible, preferably the black and white episodes. One that stands out to me was called “Medal for Opie,” which originally aired…
Read MoreLocal Students Named on Ohio University Fall Dean’s List
More than 5,000 students qualified for the fall semester 2021 Dean’s List at Ohio University, including main and regional campuses. The dean’s list includes the following Hamilton County students: College of Arts and Sciences student Ashlynn Gauze of Noblesville College of Business student Amanda Warren of Fishers Gladys W. and David H. Patton College of…
Read MoreOver 800k Hoosiers Healthier as They Swap Long Commutes for WFH, Study Finds
A recent study by Swiss economists came to the demotivating conclusion that long commutes destroy happiness. Up until this study’s release, the conventional wisdom among other economists was that long commutes did not make people unhappier than others – rather, based on the economic principle of rational choices, they saw commuting as a tradeoff that…
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