Dr. Arrowood’s Spring Update
Welcome back! I hope everyone was able to take advantage of spring break to rest, re-energize, and are ready to finish the semester strong. The next six weeks will be a flurry of activity including spring sports, testing, awards, recognitions, prom, art shows, concerts, and graduation among a few. A couple of calendar items to…
Read MoreHere’s How Hamilton County is Celebrating Earth Day 2022
It’s Earth Day, that glorious time of year where we all take a day and celebrate this great, big wondrous blue marvel that we call home. Around Hamilton County, here are just a handful of the many events you can take part in to celebrate Earth this weekend! *** In honor of Earth Day weekend,…
Read MoreHamilton County to Receive $1M in Road-Funding Grants
Area legislators recently announced Hamilton County will receive $1 million to improve roads and bridges through the Community Crossings Matching Grant Program (CCMG). The CCMG, established by the Indiana General Assembly in 2016, aims to advance community infrastructure projects, strengthen local transportation networks and improve Indiana’s roads and bridges. Since its enactment, the program has…
Read MoreCity of Fishers Announces Openings for 100 Summer 2022 Seasonal Positions
The City of Fishers announced its plans today to hire approximately 100 seasonal staff for open positions. Additional full-time and part-time positions are also available. Many of these positions are to support the City’s summer operations, including maintaining Fishers’ parks, trails, and greenspaces; hosting youth summer camps; and upkeep of stormwater and sewer systems. Full…
Read MoreLaugh Lines
My wife, Mary Ellen, is usually a warm, caring, and sensitive person, so when I turned to her the other night at dinner and said, “I can’t think of anything funny left to make fun of anymore. I may have to stop writing my humor column,” I was surprised when she replied, “Could you please…
Read MoreHamilton County Early Voting Locations Open for Voters
Early voting locations across Hamilton County are set to open on Wednesday, April 20th. The dates, times, and locations for all of Hamilton County’s early voting location are listed below. The deadline to request an absentee ballot is also nearing. Those wishing to vote absentee must submit an application by midnight on Thursday, April 21st. The…
Read MoreKenny Ponders Which Boilermakers Deserve to Have Their Number Retired
Ever since the New York Yankees honored the dying Lou Gehrig in 1939 by declaring no one would wear his No. 4 again, retiring uniform numbers has been seen as the ultimate tribute to an athlete. More than 80 years later, the Yankees have strayed off the path of honoring all-time greats. Paul O’Neill is…
Read MoreNoblesville Township Trustees Vote to Approve Funds for Aquatic Center Improvements, Community Events
Township board members Joe Arrowood, Peggy Pfister, and John Davis unanimously voted on Wednesday, April 20 to approve $40,000 to fund improvements to the Forest Park Aquatic Center. $30,000 of the grant would be used to purchase outdoor table games near the pool. These games would provide entertainment for non-swimmer family members who are visiting…
Read MorePlanting Season Has Arrived; Remain Alert to Large Farm Equipment on Indiana Roads
Planting season is quickly approaching for Indiana’s 94,000 farmers. With the warm weather and sunshine, Hoosier motorists will also see more large slow-moving farm equipment traveling Indiana’s rural roads and highways. The Indiana State Department of Agriculture, Indiana Department of Homeland Security, Indiana Department of Transportation, Indiana State Police and Hoosier Ag Today want to…
Read MoreRiverview Health to Host Seminar on Treating Shoulder & Knee Pain
Riverview Health will host a treatment of shoulder and knee pain seminar from 6 – 7 p.m. on Wednesday, May 11. Join board-certified and fellowship-trained physician, Scott Smith, MD, to learn about the treatments available for shoulder and knee pain. Dr. Smith will highlight both surgical and non-surgical methods for addressing pain, as well as…
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