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Hamilton County Ready for Winter
The Hamilton County Highway Department is ready for winter. It spent the past year reviewing snow routes, checking equipment, and stockpiling materials to ensure its ready when winter rears its ugly head. “Winter operations are taken very seriously and is nearly a year long process,” says Highway Director Brad Davis. “As soon as winter ends,…
Read MoreOnline Calendar of Bicentennial Events in 2023 Now Available
The Hamilton County Bicentennial Commission has announced the official 2023 Bicentennial event lineup. Upwards of 45 one-of-a-kind events funded by the Bicentennial’s grant program are set to take place over 12 festive months to celebrate the county’s 200th anniversary. In addition, a traveling exhibit will be available to the public at 25+ locations around the…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: Dec. 13, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset:RISE: 7:57 a.m.SET: 5:19 p.m. High/Low Temperatures:HIGH: 45 °FLOW: 30 °F Today is…: • Ice Cream Day• National Day of the Horse• National Violin Day What Happened On This Day: • 1949 The Knesset votes to move the capital of Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem• 1962 NASA launches Relay 1, the first active repeater…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: Dec. 10, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 7:55 a.m.SET: 5:18 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: HIGH: 48 °FLOW: 36 °F Today is… • Dewey Decimal System Day• Human Rights Day• National Lager Day What Happened On This Day: • 1520 Martin Luther burns his copy of the papal bull Exsurge Domine outside Wittenberg’s Elster Gate• 1901 The first Nobel Prize ceremony is…
Read MoreBoomer Bits: AMAC’s 2020 Man of the Year
The Association of Mature American Citizens [AMAC] membership voted for President Donald Trump to be its 2020 Man of the Year but had delayed its presentation due to the pandemic. Rebecca Weber, AMAC’s CEO, finally had the opportunity to present it to the former president at an event at his Mar-a-Lago estate on December 1.…
Read MoreBoomer Bits: Ask Rusty – Will My Wife’s Benefit Change My Claiming Decision?
Dear Rusty: I’ll be 69 in April 2023, and my wife will be 59 later this month. I’m still working and am trying to determine whether I should take Social Security at 69 or 70. My main question revolves around my wife’s future Social Security benefits and how they will affect my decision on whether…
Read MoreBoomer Bits: Social Security Administration Launches New Site at SSA.gov
As of earlier this week, visitors to SSA.gov will experience a fresh homepage and a new design to help them find what they need more easily. “SSA.gov is visited by over 180 million people per year and it is one of our most important tools for providing efficient and equitable access to service,” said Kilolo…
Read MoreMeeting Notes: Carmel Redevelopment Commission 12/15/2022
Meeting AgendaThursday, Dec. 15, 2022 at 3:30 p.m.Council Chambers, City Hall, One Civic Square
Read MoreMeeting Notice: Noblesville Board of Public Works and Safety 12/27/2022
The City of Noblesville Board of Public Works and Safety will meet in special session on Tuesday, Dec. 27, 2022 at 9 a.m. in the Council Chambers at City Hall, 16 South 10th St.
Read More2023 Dairy Margin Protection Program Enrollment Deadline Extended to Jan. 31
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has extended the deadline for producers to enroll in Dairy Margin Coverage (DMC) and Supplemental Dairy Margin Coverage (SDMC) for program year 2023 to Jan. 31, 2023. DMC is a voluntary risk management program that offers protection to dairy producers when the difference between the all-milk price and the…
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