Fishers Celebrating Juneteenth at Conner Prairie

Fishers High School’s Future Black Leaders club is presenting the 6th Annual Juneteenth Jubilee at Conner Prairie from 5-8 p.m. on June 19, 2025. This annual student-managed event, presented in partnership with Fishers Arts Council and Conner Prairie and supported by community members, features black-owned businesses and visual artists, culinary artists, community resources, as well…

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Steve Nation to Speak at First-of-Its-Kind Event

Steve Nation, retired judge, youth advocate and Hamilton County Councilor, will serve as a featured speaker at the nation’s first-ever Attendance USA Conference, taking place tomorrow and Wednesday in Indianapolis. The event will bring together educators, policymakers, families and thought leaders from across the country to address the growing crisis of chronic absenteeism in schools.…

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Put God in Everything  

(original July 10, 2020) Sometimes my brain and my heart live in grueling and anxious knots. Last night during a small group meeting, I listened for several hours as we talked about racial tensions in this country. I also listened for hours about how guilty we should feel and how wrong we have been and how…

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FOR THE RECORD

For The Record is a public service and regular feature in The Noblesville Times. It is designed to tell you what is scheduled to happen and what actually does happen in meetings paid for with your tax dollars. The Times encourages all citizens to take an active role in being involved in local government. Riverview…

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WASHED UP

We recently spent a lovely afternoon with our friends, the Murphys. They told us about their new house and the two-week vacation they were planning throughout Europe. Anticipating that we had equally thrilling news, they asked what was exciting in our lives.  “Oh, we’re getting a new washer and dryer,” we said proudly. In unison.…

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Ask Rusty – When should I enroll in Medicare?

Dear Rusty: I am writing to ask for your advice on when I should sign up or enroll in a Medicare Plan. I have submitted an early retirement application to request benefits to begin 30 days after my 62nd birthday, in April 2025. I am a single lady with no dependents and currently rent my residence. Please…

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Know Stroke Signs; Save Lives in American Stroke Month

Every year, approximately 800,000 people in the U.S. have a stroke, however, as many as 80 percent may be preventable with healthy lifestyle changes and screening for risk factors[2]. During May, American Stroke Month, the American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association, is raising awareness nationwide that stroke is largely preventable, treatable…

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Column: What’s Fair Price For Drug

By John Stanford This month, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services will begin meeting with patients who use the 15 drugs it selected for the second round of Medicare price “negotiations” — including weight-loss treatment Wegovy.  CMS will use these discussions to inform the lower prices it’ll set for the medicines. What CMS won’t…

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