Posts by The Times of Noblesville
A look back at happenings of this year – part 1
Every year about this time, I look back with appreciation at the people, places and predicaments that made it into my column during the past 12 months. Here is Part One. So, thanks to… My brother-in law Tom, who last Christmas gave me an Apple watch: I am not tech savvy, but Tom told me…
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Noblesville Lions, guests bring sense of community
If you want to join a philanthropic organization that does good in the community, the Noblesville Lions Club is one of the many. The Noblesville Lions’ volunteering and charitable giving help strengthen our community, as do many, many of our charitable organizations here in Noblesville. Besides all of the Lions’ volunteering — giving KidSight vision…
Read MoreNew Statewide Blood Pressure Policy Will Help Hoosiers Lower Heart Disease Risks
Thousands of Hoosiers with high blood pressure may now have easier access to monitoring devices that will allow them to check their own blood pressure, which could help them better control their blood pressure and lower their risk of heart disease, thanks to a change in state policy that was recommended by the American Heart…
Read MoreMyndVR Announces New Partnership with American Senior Communities in Indiana
MyndVR, the leading provider of virtual reality solutions for older adults in the United States, announced today a new partnership with American Senior Communities (ASC) to bring MyndVR’s virtual reality program to their residents. MyndVR’s immersive VR platform allows seniors to engage in an array of fields including learning, travel, art, music and nature. The…
Read MoreKenny Wayne Shepherd Band to play Palladium on April 16
Tickets starting at $40 will go on sale at 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 17, at the Palladium Box Office, online at TheCenterPresents.org and by phone at (317) 843-3800. The 8 p.m. event is part of the Katz, Sapper & Miller Pop/Rock Series and the 2021-22 Center Presents Season sponsored by Allied Solutions. Shepherd first emerged…
Read MoreIndiana National Guard to offer new way to serve with electronic warfare battalion
The Indiana National Guard will add approximately 200 new positions with the establishment of an intelligence and electronic warfare battalion. Indiana Guardsmen will need specialized skills and high-level clearances so that they can use advanced technologies to protect and defend Hoosiers, Americans and the nation’s allies from threats around the globe. “Indiana’s brave men and…
Read MoreIndiana Farm Bureau’s Hovde Award presented to Purdue Extension educator Karen Richey
The Indiana Farm Bureau’s (INFB) 2021 Frederick L. Hovde Award of Excellence in Educational Service to the people of Indiana by a Purdue staff member has been awarded to Extension educator Karen Richey. Karen Plaut, the Glenn W. Sample Dean of the Purdue College of Agriculture, paid tribute to Richey’s numerous contributions: “For 31 years,…
Read MoreGov. Eric Holcomb announced that all Hoosiers taxpayers getting refund
Indiana Gov. Eric Holcomb announced Wednesday that an estimated 4.3 million taxpayers will receive a $125 refund after they file their 2021 taxes. “Despite a pandemic, Indiana exceeded all expectations and closed the state fiscal year with an unprecedented amount in reserves,” said Gov. Holcomb. “We have an obligation to put this money back in…
Read MoreFull production grants available for Black playwrights
Lack of financial resources is often the most daunting obstacle for new writers trying to bring fresh, innovative story ideas from the pages of their script to the stage. For a few aspiring writers, OnyxFest 2022 – the first and only Indiana theater festival exclusively for African American playwrights – will cover all expenses required…
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