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This month’s column is about pantry food usage. Our mission is to provide no questions asked meals for neighbors that otherwise might go hungry. Presently, volunteers’ stock over 7,000 meals a month through forty-two central Indiana pantries. Our desire is to stretch those meals as far as we can and to as many families as…

Hamilton County amateur radio operators will participate in the national Amateur Radio Relay League’s Field Day starting at 2 p.m. on Saturday and going until 2 p.m. on Sunday at Coxhill Gardens, 11677 Towne Rd, Carmel. Sponsors of the event include the Central Indiana Amateur Radio Association and the Hamilton County Emergency Management’s Radio Amateur…

The 14 Gold volleyball team at The Academy Boiler Juniors won the AAU National Championship this past Saturday in the 14 Open Division. This is the club’s fourth national championship and adds to an impressive list of accolades for the program. This is the second championship in a row for this squad as they won…

Three Hamilton County Emergency Management volunteers gave up their week to attend the Communications Technician course offered by the Indiana Public Safety Commission. Joe March, RACES Program Coordinator, John Gooldy, RACES Logistics Section Chief, and Dane Dillon, RACES IT and Training Coordinator spent the week learning how to setup, program, and repair equipment. “We are…

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita continues to defend a new Indiana law protecting girls’ sports against a baseless lawsuit filed by the American Civil Liberties Union. “It’s called Hoosier common sense,” Rokita said. “Biological males have certain physiological advantages that make it unfair to allow them to compete for spots on girls’ sports teams. The…

On June 14, during the school board meeting, the Westfield Washington Schools Board of Trustees, in partnership with the Westfield Education Foundation, gave out Rock Service Awards to three community organizations who have gone above and beyond the call to support the mission of Westfield Washington Schools which is to provide rigorous and engaging experiences…

March 24, 1941 – June 19, 2022 Susan Sferruzzi McCardle, 81, of McCordsville, passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022 at Traditions at Brookside. She was born on March 24, 1941 to Joseph and Susan (Ailes) Sferruzzi in Indianapolis, Indiana. Ms. McCardle graduated from Thomas Carr Howe High School in 1958. In 1959, she began…

Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 6:14 a.m.      SET: 9:15 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 78 °F Low: 60 °F Today is…: • Autistic Pride Day • Go Fishing Day • National Splurge Day What Happened On This Day: • 1815 Napoleon suffers a shattering defeat at the Battle of Waterloo • 1940 A speech by Charles de Gaulle sparks…