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Cleanliness
One positive trait I acquired during the pandemic was ultra-cleanliness. I bathe lots more, and yesterday I washed my hands 19 times, not including the time I spilled sanitizer on my hairbrush. My knuckles look like walnuts…very clean walnuts. Which leads me to ask: What really terrifies you? Have you noticed that what frightens you…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: June 22, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 6:15 a.m. SET: 9:16 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 93 °F Low: 72 °F Today is…: • National Chocolate Éclair Day • National Onion Ring Day • World Rainforest Day What Happened On This Day: • 1633 The Catholic Church forces Galileo Galilei to renounce his heliocentric world view • 1941 Germany invades the…
Read MoreMeeting Notice: Westfield Board of Public Works & Safety Meeting 06/22/2022
The City of Westfield Board of Public Works & Safety Meeting scheduled for today, June 22, 2022 at 1 p.m. has been cancelled due to lack of a quorum. Agenda items will be moved to the July 27 meeting.
Read MoreLocal Students Make President’s, Dean’s Lists at Miami University
A long list of Miami University students have been named to the Dean’s and President’s lists for the spring semester. Students who are ranked in the top three percent of undergraduate students within each division for the spring semester 2021-22 have been named to the President’s list recognizing academic excellence. The following Hamilton County students…
Read MoreIndiana Chamber of Commerce Hosts Conference on Energy Management
As speculation rises regarding the readiness of the state and nation for increasing temperatures and escalating energy costs and demands, professionals from many industries will have an opportunity to get ahead of potential challenges with an upcoming seminar. The 2022 Indiana Conference on Energy Management, which will be hosted by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce…
Read MoreCity of Westfield Extends Grand Park Request for Proposal Bid Deadline
As part of the Request For Proposal process for potential respondents interested in purchasing the Grand Park Sports Campus, or entering a public-private agreement to operate Grand Park through the RFP, appraisals are a necessary step for the sale of municipal land. Recently, the Grand Park appraisers both requested three additional weeks to complete their…
Read MoreCarmel Symphony Orchestra Presents Star-Spangled Celebration at Daniel’s
Rousing marches, familiar melodies and family favorites – enjoy them all when Carmel Symphony Orchestra under Artistic Director Janna Hymes visits Daniel’s Family Vineyard & Winery on Sunday, July 3 for Vineyard Symphony. Check-in begins at 6:30 p.m. with the CSO performance at 7 p.m. at the winery, 9061 N 700 W, McCordsville. Four levels…
Read MoreAuditions Announced for ‘Rehearsal for Murder’
Hamilton County Theatre Guild’s The Belfry Theatre announces auditions for its first show of the 2022-23 theater season, “Rehearsal for Murder.” Auditions will be 7 p.m. to 9 p.m. Sunday and Monday, June 26 and 27, 2022, at Noblesville First United Methodist Church in Noblesville. Use the east entrance. The show is adapted by D.D.…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: June 21, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 6:15 a.m. SET: 9:16 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 97 °F Low: 63 °F Today is…: • The Summer Solstice • International Yoga Day • Anne and Samantha Day What Happened On This Day: • 1985 The body of Josef Mengele is identified • 2004 SpaceShipOne completes the world’s first manned private spaceflight •…
Read More2022 State of the County Address Set for June 29
Hamilton County Commissioner Steve Dillinger will give his annual State of the County address on Wednesday, June 29 at the Hamilton County 4H Exhibition Center. Dillinger is expected to discuss the county’s response to COVID-19 as well as the progress made on a myriad of infrastructure projects including State Road 37, 146th Street, and bridge…
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