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Centerpoint Energy Reminds Customers Contact 811 Before Digging to Keep Communities Safe
In recognition of National Safe Digging Month, CenterPoint Energy urges customers to call 811 before beginning projects that require digging to prevent damage to essential underground utilities and keep communities safe. With warmer weather, outdoor projects begin such as gardening, building a fence, installing a mailbox or installing a pool. Before beginning the work, customers…
Read MoreRegistration for FPD Summer Teen Academy Open Now, Ends May 20th
The 20th session of the Fishers Police Department Teen Academy will be held in conjunction with the Fishers FOP and the Fishers YMCA from July 11-15, 2022. This year’s academy will be held at Riverside Intermediate School. The Teen Academy is one week of law enforcement-type training that will allow teens to better understand how…
Read MoreHamilton County Students Named Among 2022 Indiana Academic All-Stars
Three Hamilton County students were named among the recipients for the 2022 Indiana Academic All-Stars program. The three students were Rishabh Bhadouriya of Fishers High School, Aisha Kokan of University High School and Kevin Wang Carmel High School. All three were named among the top 40 students in the state. Now in its 36th year,…
Read MoreInland Stream Trout Season Opens Saturday, April 30th
Nearly 22,000 trout are being stocked by the DNR Division of Fish & Wildlife in 16 different streams across Indiana for inland trout season, which starts at 6 a.m. local time on Saturday, April 30. The stocked trout come from Curtis Creek Trout Rearing Station near Howe in LaGrange County and average roughly 11 inches…
Read MoreIndiana Voters: for May 3rd Primary, Ivoterguide.Com Provides Precise and Well-Researched Facts on Candidates
State primaries and local races around the nation are especially significant this election year, and iVoterGuide.com is helping to ensure that voters everywhere are informed before they head to the polls. “Regardless of how they cast their votes, Americans want accurate, well-researched information and trusted guidance in order to remove all uncertainty from the most…
Read MoreMake a Powerful Impact by Giving Blood This Spring
The American Red Cross, Pro Football Hall of Famer Jerry Rice and Suburban Propane have joined together to encourage communities to commit to a simple act with a powerful impact – giving blood or platelets for patients in need. This spring, it’s critically important the Red Cross maintains a readily available blood supply for those…
Read MoreEn Pointe to Present ‘Don Quixote’ at Noblesville HS
Under the direction of Pollyana Ribeiro and Robert Moore, En Pointe Indiana Ballet presents the delightful comedic ballet Don Quixote this weekend in Noblesville! A fun-filled full-length ballet with a charming cast of characters, breathtaking costumes, lively dancing and a vibrant set, it is sure to entertain the whole family. Based on the brilliant literature…
Read MoreSpartz to Host Listening Session at Westfield Library, April 30th
Congresswoman Victoria Spartz (IN-5) will host a listening session on Saturday, April 30th at the Westfield-Washington Public Library. The event begins at 1:30 p.m. The address for the Westfield Library is 333 West Hoover St., Westfield, IN 46074. Parking is located at Westfield Middle School, just across Hoover St. from the library. Those interested in…
Read MoreVictims’ Rights Awareness Week Puts Focus On Survivors, Families
National Crime Victims’ Rights Week, observed April 24 – 30 this year, is a time when communities across the nation join together in recognition and support of survivors. As commemorative vigils and events are held across the state, the Indiana Criminal Justice Institute is ramping up efforts to spread awareness about its Victim Compensation Program…
Read MoreLetter to the Editor: Legislators Must Fund Suicide Crisis Services
Dear Editor: May is Mental Health Awareness Month. As a volunteer and advocate with the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, this month I am asking everyone to join us and demand #MoreForMentalHealth. I am doing more by calling on my legislators at the federal and state levels to support legislation that will fund the implementation…
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