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Noblesville Lions Welcomed Brenda Myers
On April 13th the Noblesville Lions Club welcomed Brenda Myers of the H.C. Convention and Tourism Bureau. Myers enlightened the club on the Bureau’s activities, and what an important role they play in bringing and developing events in Hamilton County. An example statistic is the growth of hotel rooms available in Hamilton County from less…
Read MoreTeter Retreat & Farm to Host Annual Wildflower Walk Sunday, April 24
Mark the celebration of spring with the annual Wildflower Walk at Teter Retreat & Farm on Sunday, April 24. Wander the woods on your own anytime between 1 p.m. and 4 p.m., with guided tours beginning at 1 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. “From violets to trilliums, phlox to bluebells, trout lilies to wild…
Read MoreMeeting Notes Hamilton Heights School Corporation Board 04-20-22
Wednesday, April 20, 2022 Regular Meeting – 6:30 p.m. Hamilton Heights Student Activity Center Board Room 420 W. North St., Arcadia, IN 46030 Regular Agenda Pledge of Allegiance Call to Order: Julie Davis, President Minutes: (motion) March 16, 2022, Regular Meeting Curriculum / Board Information and Policy Updates – Derek Arrowood Textbook Adoption (motion) Elementary…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: April 16, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 7:04 a.m. SET: 8:23 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 57 °F Low: 41 °F Wacky Holiday Today: • Husband Appreciation Day • National Librarian Day • National Orchid Day What Happened On This Day: • 1917 Vladimir Lenin returns to Russia from exile • 1964 The Rolling Stones release their debut album • 2003…
Read MoreAsk Rusty – Will My Wife Get a Spouse Benefit When I Claim at 70?
Dear Rusty: My wife started receiving her social security at 65 (her full retirement age) and she will be 69 years old this July. I was able to receive half of her social security under an older law. This April, I will turn 70 and will start to receive my own Social Security. I know…
Read MoreStudy Makes It Hard to Blame Weight Gain on Your Metabolism as You Age
by John GrimaldiWeight loss jokes such as the one that goes, “I’m on a seafood diet. When I see food I eat it,” might give you a laugh but they won’t help you lose weight. After all as we age our metabolism slows down and that’s what causes those extra pounds. Right? Wrong! Researchers now…
Read MoreSix Earth Day Tweaks You Can Make to Your Shopping Habits
(StatePoint) Earth Day, celebrated April 22, is a good time to consider making more sustainable tweaks to the way you shop. With major companies leading the charge, it’s easier than you might think. For example, Amazon co-founded and became the first signatory to The Climate Pledge in 2019. Now, more than 300 companies have signed…
Read MoreCrouch, Indiana Broadband Office Designate Union County a Broadband Ready Community
Today, Lt. Gov. Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Broadband Office announced that Union County is now designated as an official Broadband Ready Community. The Broadband Ready Communities Program was created as a tool to encourage broadband development throughout Indiana. The Broadband Ready Community certification sends a signal to the telecommunication industry that a community has…
Read MoreFormer Hamilton County Resident Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison
Maria Caceres, 56, of Coral Springs, Florida and formerly of Hamilton County, Indiana, was sentenced late yesterday to 30 months in federal prison following her conviction of wire fraud, to which she had previously plead guilty. According to court records, Caceres was employed by Seven Corners, a travel insurance business located in Carmel. Between May…
Read MoreGov. Holcomb Leads Europe Trip to Highlight Indiana’s Global Economy
Governor Eric J. Holcomb and Secretary of Commerce Brad Chambers will lead an economic development trip to Sweden, the United Kingdom and Monaco from April 24 to May 1 to bolster strategic relationships and highlight Indiana’s leadership in industries of the future. “There’s no substitute for thanking and meeting prospective investors in person,” said Gov.…
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