Experience Hands-On Art at Indiana Artisan

Make plans to make a special valentine as Indiana Artisan launches 2nd SaturDate, a new way to engage with some of the state’s exceptional artists. On the second Saturday of each month, Indiana Artisan Gifts & Gallery will host an interactive event from 1-5 p.m. in its store at 22 N. Rangeline Road in the…

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Carmel Honors Gold Medalist Sky Simpson

Mayor Sue Finkam, Councilor Shannon Minnaar, City of Carmel leaders, friends, family members and other supporters greeted Sky Simpson and his father Steve as they arrived at Penn Station East Coast Subs in one of Carmel Fire Department’s engines. Simpson, a 2020 Carmel High School graduate and Penn Station employee, was honored with the designation…

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Avian Flu Detected in County

Public health risk is low; extra precautions encouraged if interacting with waterfowl The Indiana Department of Natural Resources confirmed highly pathogenic avian influenza as the cause of death in waterfowl in Gibson County in December and suspects HPAI as the cause of waterfowl deaths in Hamilton County, as well as Allen, Benton, Lake, LaPorte, Newton,…

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Heights Superintendent Shares Update

Something pretty cool happened over the weekend. Three Hamilton Heights’ wrestlers, Kendall Moe, Zoe Pugh, and Izzy Bailey qualified to compete at the inaugural IHSAA girls wrestling state finals held at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Coliseum on Friday. They were among a total of 224 wrestlers representing 121 member schools at the highly anticipated event.…

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Carmel Gets Birdathon Grant 

Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation received a $2,800 grant from the Amos Butler Audubon Society’s Birdathon to promote the enjoyment and stewardship of birds of Central Indiana. Funds for Birdathon are raised during an all-day sponsorship event. Audubon Society staff and board members compete to locate as many bird species as possible within a 24-hour…

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Angela Frazier to Lead Leadership Class of ‘26

Hamilton County Leadership Academy is thrilled to announce that Angela Frazier will serve as dean for the Class of 2026. Applications for HCLA’s 35th cohort of community leaders will open on Friday, Feb. 28. “I am truly honored to be selected as Hamilton County Leadership Academy’s next class dean,” said Frazier, business development director at…

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Special Olympics Expansion Includes Noblesville

Special Olympics Indiana has expanded its Train 4 Life initiative, bringing its free fitness program designed for people with intellectual disabilities (ID) that includes partnerships with facilities in seven communities, including Noblesville. Train 4 Life focuses on fitness, nutrition and mental health for Special Olympics athletes ages 13 and older. The 12-week program includes pre-…

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Library Selected to Boost Digital Literacy

Hamilton East Public Library is among more than 100 public libraries nationwide awarded funding by the Public Library Association to increase digital literacy using Digitallearn.org resources, powered by a generous $2.7 million contribution from AT&T. The PLA Digital Literacy Workshop Incentive and the new PLA Digital Navigator Workshop Incentive support public libraries in their work…

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Montgomery Medicine #790

Gout Gout is a condition that has been recognized and documented for centuries, often referred to as the “disease of kings” because of its association with rich foods and alcohol. However, gout is far from a condition exclusive to royalty or indulgence. It is a form of arthritis that affects millions of people worldwide, causing…

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