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Reader Supports Library Policy
Dear Editor, I am a Noblesville resident, and I would like to respond to the issues raised against the new Collection Development Policy at HEPL, namely those claims that state the policy encourages book banning and the endangerment of children. I have seen firsthand the contents of the books in question. This has been a…
Read MoreLocal Events In Recognition Of May As Mental Health Awareness Month
The National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Indiana is amplifying the voices of individuals living with mental illness through community presentations and partnerships, in recognition of Mental Health Awareness Month. NAMI Indiana is hosting a lived experience presentation, NAMI In Our Own Voice, at the Pike branch of the Indianapolis Public Library on Tuesday, May…
Read MoreIndiana Recognizes Hoosier Entrepreneurs for Community Contributions, Economic Impact During Small Business Week
Governor Eric J. Holcomb today issued a proclamation declaring May 1 – 7 as Small Business Week in Indiana, celebrating the more than 534,000 small businesses in Indiana and the more than 1.2 million hardworking Hoosiers they employ. “This week is all about celebrating the important contribution of an integral part of our state’s economy–small…
Read MoreNoblesville Celebrates 33rd Tree City USA Status With Arbor Day Tree Planting
The City of Noblesville was named a 2023 Tree City USA by the Arbor Day Foundation in honor of its commitment to effective urban forest management. This is the 33rd consecutive year Noblesville has earned this national distinction. “Being a Tree City USA member for over three decades shows the importance that the city and…
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Tobacco Companies Continue To Pay Indiana Annually
Attorney General Todd Rokita continues Indiana’s battle to help Hoosiers stop smoking and decrease the number of youth smokers throughout the state by holding tobacco manufacturers accountable. Last week Indiana received more than $136 million from tobacco product manufacturers under the Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement. “The harmful effects of tobacco take the lives of thousands…
Read MoreBig Ten pits conference opener against Friday Night Lights
Once upon a time, Friday nights in the fall were set aside for students and alumni to gather at their high school’s football game. Bonfires, fish frys and post-game dances helped form lifelong memories for teen-agers. Like many good things, money comes along and spoils everything. Case in point, Wednesday’s announcement by the Big Ten…
Read MoreDon’t Bury The Hatchet
Recently in this column I admitted that the last thing I wanted to do was to attend Mary Ellen’s 50th college reunion. Now, I have my own reunion coming up. It’s a get-together of the folks who worked on my college newspaper, The Hatchet, in the late ’60s and early ’70s at The George Washington…
Read MoreThe Hyperion Players To Produce First Original Play, Historical Drama Call Me Sister
The story of Mary and Elizabeth Tudor’s rise to power debuts in Noblesville in June. The Hyperion Players, a new performing arts organization based in eastern Hamilton County, will produce its first-ever original script June 8-11 in Noblesville. Call Me Sister is Hyperion’s fourth play and will serve as the finale for the group’s pilot…
Read MoreNoblesville Lions Thank Ginger’s Café in Appreciation for Support and Service to the Lions Club
Last Wednesday evening the Noblesville Lions Club gave a big “thank you” to Ginger’s Café for hosting the club twice a month, and providing a meal to the members. The effort provided by Mikki Perrine, the Owner, is outstanding. Meals are great, and restaurant is very accommodating for the meetings. Photo (J. Kozicki): Lion President…
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