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What makes Amanda Roush smile? “Seeing my kids smile is my No. 1 reason to smile. But I also love living in our little community and seeing so many wonderful faces out and around the Square,” said the Old Town Noblesville resident, whose 1890s house was featured among 11 stops in last year’s Noblesville Preservation…
Read MoreHamilton County Soil And Water Conservation District (SWCD) 2023 Annual Meeting Summary
The Hamilton County Soil and Water Conservation District held their Annual Meeting on February 28 in Noblesville. Highlights from the District’s 2022 work were shared by David Bradway, Conservation Administrator. The SWCD recognized Lisa Meek, Dorrie Keyes, Shelly Brown, Phil Flannagan, Kim Gauen, and Laura McCloughan as Outstanding Volunteers for their dedicated service to the…
Read MoreWestfield Education Foundation Raises $70,000 For Student Scholarships And Teacher Grants
All photo credits go to David Dixon, Rocks Media House On Sunday, March 4, the Westfield Education Foundation, once again, broke its single-event record by raising $70,000 during its annual TopGolf Fundraiser. This event brings together some of the foundation’s most consistent supporters for a relaxed event centered around fun and education. Funds will go…
Read MoreGrand Park Sports Campus Update
The City of Westfield Grand Park Review Committee has been deeply engaged in evaluating the submissions received in response to the Grand Park Sports Campus Request for Proposals (RFP) published last March. The RFP was for the purchase or public-private agreement to operate Grand Park according to Indiana Code 5-23. The city has reached the…
Read MoreNoblesville Lions Host Eyeglass World and Boys and Girls Club
Alicia Hyatt, Eyeglass World District Training Manager, spoke to the club on how her company works with information from the Lions Club. When the Lions Club refers a student from a school, Eyeglass World provides an exam and a pair of eye glasses at no charge. This is for families in need and usually ones…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: March 10, 2023
Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 7:01 a.m.SET: 6:46 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: HIGH: 40 °FLOW: 38 °F Today is… • Mario Day• International Bagpipe Day• National Ranch Day What Happened On This Day: • 2000 The dotcom bubble bursts when the NASDAQ Composite stock market index peaks at 5408.60. The dotcom boom, which started in 1997, accompanied the advent…
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What makes Louise Whitaker smile? “Seeing my kids happy,” said the then 36-year-old Carmel resident. She and her husband, Jon, have two young sons. She stopped working and became a stay-at-home mom when she had her first “kiddo.” Best times with her family? “I love taking my kids to the Monon Community Center (in Carmel).…
Read MoreSongbook Foundation To Host Free Public Screening Of New ‘Music Man’ Documentary
The Great American Songbook Foundation will host the Indiana premiere screening of a new public television documentary that draws heavily from its vast music archives. Meredith Willson: America’s Music Man is a profile of the composer, arranger, bandleader and playwright behind The Music Man, one of the most popular stage and film musicals of all…
Read More2022 Motor Vehicle Crash And Safety Information
In 2022, with the increased growth in Hamilton County, there was increased traffic on the roadways which inevitably can lead to an increased number of motor vehicle crashes. Some of the top reasons for the crashes in 2022 were distracted driving, speeding, following too closely, failure to yield, and speed too fast for weather conditions.…
Read MoreCCPR Hosts Annual Barrier-Free Theatre Performance
Carmel Clay Parks & Recreation (CCPR) will hold its annual Barrier-Free Theatre performance in honor of National Disability Awareness Month. This year’s performance, titled Find Your True Love, will be held at the Monon Community Center on March 18 at 6 p.m. and March 19 at 2 p.m. An American Sign Language interpreter will be…
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