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Indiana Department of Education Partnering with Get Your Teach On to Support & Celebrate Educators
The Indiana Department of Education (IDOE) is launching a first-of-its-kind partnership to provide interactive professional development and support to educators across the state. The partnership with Get Your Teach On (GYTO), an organization established by highly-acclaimed educators Hope and Wade King, will provide Indiana educators and administrators with free access to conferences, workshops and training…
Read MoreDr. Jonathan Kulaga Named Indiana Wesleyan University’s Tenth President
Indiana Wesleyan University announced that Jonathan Kulaga, Ph.D., a highly accomplished senior leader and lifelong advocate for Christian higher education, will become the 10th president of Indiana Wesleyan University on August 8, 2022. The Board of Trustees selected Kulaga from an impressive pool of candidates after considering his distinguished 34-year career in higher education, visionary…
Read MoreCity of Noblesville Hits Record of $1B in Committed Investment
The City of Noblesville has announced they have reached $1 billion in private committed capital investment in the city since the start of 2020. “This is a major milestone that shows the commitment of this administration and our common council’s dedication to the future of Noblesville,” Mayor Chris Jensen said. “We had big plans coming…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: July 7, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 6:22 a.m. SET: 9:15 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 90 °F Low: 72 °F Today is…: • Chocolate Day • Global Forgiveness Day • Tell the Truth Day What Happened On This Day: • 1947 Roswell UFO sighting • 1958 President Dwight D. Eisenhower signs the Alaska Statehood Act into law • 1981 Sandra…
Read MoreCelebrating Anniversaries is Important For so Many Reasons
I have always been a believer in celebrating notable events in people’s lives, although my wife will be the first one to tell you about a birthday or two, I have forgotten about. But it is Important we try not forgetting events worthy of celebrating. That said, let me tell you about a good friend…
Read MoreTwo Local Restaurants Cook Up Results in Wine Spectator’s 2022 Restaurant Awards
Two Local restaurants have been recognized by Wine Spectator, the world’s leading authority on wine, as part of their 2022 Restaurant Awards, which honor the world’s best restaurants for wine. This year’s awards program recognizes 3,169 dining destinations from all 50 states in the U.S. and more than 70 countries internationally. The two restaurants are…
Read MoreBusiness Brief: OneZone Chamber Announces Eggs & Issues Monthly Advocacy Event
OneZone Chamber of Commerce announced Eggs & Issues as their new monthly advocacy event. Starting in December, OneZone member attendees will hear about a variety of topics. From January to April attendees will hear from state legislators, what they are working on at the Statehouse, and how to get involved. Additional topics include The State…
Read MoreSpartz: Biden and Zelensky Need to Stop Playing Politics; Congress has to Implement Proper Oversight in Ukraine
On July 2, 22 years ago, I immigrated to the United States after spending almost 22 years in Ukraine (13 of them under control of the Soviet Union). I was young, idealistic and inspired by the ideas of freedom. These ideas of freedom or more like erosion of freedoms has led me to become involved…
Read MoreLetter to the Editor: Former HSPA Director Offers Appreciation for Efforts to Support News
EDITOR’S NOTE: Steve Key is the retired executive director and general counsel for the Hoosier State Press Association. Each year, Mr. Key writes legislators and thanks them for the work they did this year on behalf of both the general public and the newspaper industry. This is one of the letters that went to a…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: July 6, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 6:21 a.m. SET: 9:15 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 92 °F Low: 76 °F Today is…: • National Fried Chicken Day • National Air Traffic Control Day What Happened On This Day: • 1912 King Gustaf V officially opens fifth Summer Olympics in Stockholm • 1964 Malawi gains its independence from Britain Births On…
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