Many ways to help others in need any time of year

While many of the food and clothing drives are now over because it’s almost Christmas, the need is still there for our communities. More than 26,000 individuals in Hamilton County are food insecure, according to the Hamilton County Harvest Food Bank in Noblesville, with about 33,333 meals needed this holiday season. So there are many…

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Wanda Fay Higginbotham

July 17, 1936 – Dec. 18, 2021 Wanda Fay Higginbotham, 85, Cicero, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 18, 2021 at her home. She was born on July 17, 1936 in Frankton, Ind. Mrs. Higginbotham worked for Firestone and enjoyed puzzles, painting crafts, and working with her flowers. She enjoyed taking care of her children and…

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Norma Jean Anderson Musselman

Nov. 26, 1922 – Dec. 15, 2021 Norma Jean Anderson Musselman, 99, died Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021. She was born in Celina, Ohio, on Nov. 26, 1922, to the late Oren and Rieta Grace (Wright) Anderson. Mrs. Musselman was a longtime resident of Lapel and Noblesville with the last 10 years residing in Pittsboro. She…

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Michael Howard McClain

Dec. 17, 2021 Michael Howard McClain, 61, passed peacefully on Friday, Dec. 17, 2021 at 3 p.m. He and his wife, Faith McClain are residents of Noblesville, Ind. Mr. Mcclain left behind a legacy of love, success, integrity and friendship. He graduated from Franklin Central High School and loved his alma mater. Throughout his life,…

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James Rodney Windlan

Oct. 29, 1953 – Dec. 19, 2021 James Rodney Windlan, 68, Anderson, passed away Sunday, Dec. 19, 2021, at Community Hospital of Anderson following a brief illness. He was born on Oct. 29, 1953, in Anderson, Ind. to Robert Windlan and Luana “Lou” Mae (Anderson) Windlan. Mr. Windlan graduated from Highland High School in 1972.…

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Herbert “Herb” Lotze

Aug. 27, 1933 – Dec. 16, 2021 Mr. Lotze departed this life early on Dec. 16, 2021. He was born Aug. 27, 1933, in San Bernardino, Calif., to a music educator and real estate investor. His family was deeply musical and devoted to their church. After receiving an associate degree in music, he joined the…

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CARMEL PLAN COMMISSION DEPARTMENT REPORT

DECEMBER 21, 2021 1. Docket No. PZ-2021-00160 CA: W. Main St. Block C2, Commitment Amendment. The applicant seeks to amend commitments associated with Ordinance Z-611-16. The site is located at the southeast corner of Main Street and 4th Avenue SW. The properties are zoned R-2/Residence and C-2/Mixed Use District within the Old Town Overlay. Filed…

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Carmel Board of Zoning Appeals

Hearing Officer Meeting Tuesday, December 21, 2021 (Special Meeting) Time: 5:30 P.M. Hearing Officer: Mr. Brad Grabow Location: Carmel City Hall Caucus Rooms, 2nd Floor, 1 Civic Square, Carmel, IN. NOTE: This in-person meeting will be audio recorded and minutes taken by the BZA Secretary; the recordings will be available via Laserfiche online. Agenda: A.…

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