Posts by The Times of Noblesville
Giving Multiplied With School Supplies For Children Overseas
As the school year approaches, shoebox packers are making use of back-to-school prices to purchase gifts and essential items for children in need around the world. Residents in Crawfordsville are collecting school supplies, along with personal care items and fun toys, to pack in shoeboxes. Operation Christmas Child, a project of Samaritan’s Purse, will deliver…
Read MorePreparing for the trial (and election) of the millennium
By BRIAN A. HOWEY After reluctantly coming out of retirement to lead a fledgling nation, in 1796 President George Washington gave up power, which at that point in human history had been unthinkable. In his “Farewell Address” he warned that the preservation of the Union was at the core of nationhood. “We must guard our…
Read MoreProposals Sought For Arts commission Project
Submission deadline Sept. 15 for third annual New Works program. Three winning entries to receive $2,500 awards. Indiana-based artists and organizations are invited to submit proposals for New Works, an annual commission program now in its third year at the Center for the Performing Arts. New Works is an initiative by the Center for the…
Read MoreCar Show A Success
Dear Editor, On behalf of the Central Indiana Vintage Vehicles Car Club, we want to thank the Noblesville Parks Department, Noblesville Lions Club and all of our sponsors for their support of our annual Father’s Day Car Sow at Forest Park on June 18th. This year’s sponsors included: 2023 marked the 32nd annual Father’s Day…
Read MoreHealth Department Monitoring Water Quality In Local Streams
Hoosier Riverwatch Program Helps to Preserve the Health of Indiana’s Rivers. The Hamilton County Health Department, in conjunction with the Indiana Department of Environmental Management (IDEM), is monitoring the health of our rivers and streams as part of the Hoosier Riverwatch program, a state-sponsored water quality monitoring initiative. “Our office participates as often as we…
Read MoreSmile
What makes Kyler Sherck smile? “My mom,” said the 7-year-old Cicero resident, a second-grader at Hamilton Heights Elementary School in Arcadia. He was found holding onto his blue ribbon after competing in the Youth Pedal Tractor Pull, ages 6-7 category, at the Hamilton County 4-H Fair in July. “It was easy to pedal.” Kyler said…
Read MoreFines Will Be Enforced For Those Not Protecting Animals During Extreme Heat
As temperatures soar this summer, the Hamilton County Commissioners and the Humane Society for Hamilton County are reminding pet owners to be extra vigilant when it comes to ensuring the safety and well-being of their pets. “Leaving animals outside in the heat can have serious and even fatal consequences,” says Rebecca Stevens, President & CEO…
Read MoreBicentennial Buzz, Happening In August:
It’s Wayne Township’s Month! Always remember to check out even MORE events on our website! August 8-12 – NOBLESVILLE TOWNSHIP’S SIGNATURE EVENT: HAMILTON COUNTY FABRIC ARTS SHOW Noblesville FREE Join us during August in celebrating the fabric arts, both old and new! Hosted in partnership with Nickel Plate Arts, this art show will showcase dozens…
Read MoreHeights Wins Best Percussion In Class AA; Sheridan Awarded 2nd In Class A, 17th Of 37 Bands In State Fair Band Day Contest
By: Betsy Reason Hamilton Heights High School Marching Huskies and Sheridan High School Marching Blackhawks are celebrating their awards from Friday’s Indiana State Fair Band Day presented by Music Travel Consultants and Paige’s Music. Hamilton Heights Marching Huskies won Best Percussion in Class AA. “After every performance and almost every rehearsal, we continued to be…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: August 8, 2023
Sunrise/Sunset:RISE: 6:51 a.m.SET: 8:55 p.m. High/Low Temperatures:HIGH: 82 °FLOW: 63 °F Today is…:• International Cat Day• The Date To Create• National Frozen Custard Day What Happened On This Day:• 1974 President Richard Nixon Resigns. In an evening televised address on August 8, 1974, President Richard M. Nixon announces his intention to become the first president…
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