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New Performance Report Cards Go Live On Each Indiana School’s Website, Replacing A-F Grades
By: Casey Smith To increase transparency around Indiana students’ education performance, new report cards issued by the state education department are now required to be posted on nearly every Hoosier school’s website. Beginning Oct. 15, each public and state-accredited non-public school must post online a performance report from the Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) that…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: October 24, 2023
Sunrise/Sunset:RISE: 8:06 a.m.SET: 6:57 p.m. High/Low Temperatures:HIGH: 63 °FLOW: 46 °F Today is…:• Black Thursday• United Nations Day• World Polio Day What Happened On This Day:• 2007 China Launches Chang’e 1. It was the first spacecraft of China’s Lunar Exploration Program, which is responsible for sending unmanned robotic space probes to the Moon and the…
Read MoreAttorney General’s Office Goes After Fishers Man
Attorney General Todd Rokita and his team obtained a temporary restraining order and appointment of a receiver for assets linked to an alleged illegal Ponzi scheme operated by a Hamilton County man and several alleged out-of-state accomplices. Last week’s evidentiary hearing occurred after Rokita’s team moved quickly to file a lawsuit against Darrin W. Blaine — a Fishers resident…
Read MoreHamilton County Launches Total Solar Eclipse Website
Site is One-Stop Source of Information for Once in a Lifetime Event Hamilton County has launched a website to provide residents and visitors with information about the total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. The website offers a wealth of information on eclipse-related events, safety guidelines, and prime viewing locations, all aimed at ensuring a…
Read MoreSmile
What makes AnnaMarie Belt smile? “I love seeing all of the little kids’ costumes and seeing them get really happy when they get their treat,” said the 16-year-old Carmel resident, a Carmel High School junior, who was dressed as Belle from Disney’s “Beauty and the Beast.” She helped lead the Cake Walk, one of the…
Read MoreCarmel School Referendum Gains Momentum With Major Endorsements And Bipartisan Backing
Yes for CCS PAC is proud to announce a series of significant endorsements of the Carmel Clay Schools Operating Referendum from key organizations and community leaders, affirming the crucial importance of the upcoming referendum. The referendum question will be on the upcoming November 7 General Election ballot. The Carmel Clay School District Operating Referendum, has…
Read MorePreview Of November Hamilton County Bicentennial Events
The Hamilton County Bicentennial Commission would like to announce its lineup of grant-funded and community events for November 2023. Clay Township, located in the southwestern part of Hamilton County and home to the city of Carmel, is being celebrated during November. You can see details and other events on our online calendar at www.hamcoturns200.com/events Clay…
Read MoreGriefShare “Surviving the Holidays” Seminar On Thursday, Nov. 16
When you’re grieving the death of a family member or friend, you may dread the holiday season. Thoughts of social gatherings, family traditions and obligations leave you anxious and overwhelmed. Have you lost a loved one or know someone that will find it difficult to face the coming holidays? Our GriefShare Surviving the Holidays seminar,…
Read MoreActors Theatre Of Indiana Announces Legacy Gift From Christel DeHaan
Actor’s Theatre of Indiana, Inc. (ATI) is proud to announce that it has received a major Legacy Gift of $687,000 from Christel DeHaan that will help the professional theatre company thrive in the future! Funds will be used to establish a new ATI endowment fund managed by the Central Indiana Community Foundation. The late Christel…
Read MoreCity of Fishers Removes Language Barriers With New Translation Service
City launches innovative interpretation tool available in over 350 languages The City of Fishers has partnered with Propio Language Services to provide inclusive, top-tier multi-lingual customer service to its more than 100,000 residents. Propio is an innovative language service that offers instant access to interpreters for over 350 languages through Video Remote Interpreting and Over-the-Phone…
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