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165th Indiana State Fair Unveils Revved Up Theme for 2022 Edition
As the Indiana State Fair revs up for 2022, it will dedicate the theme for this year’s event to Celebrating Indiana’s Automotive Excellence, presented by Tom Wood Automotive Group. The 165th Indiana State Fair will take place Friday, July 29th through Sunday, August 21st and will continue its long tradition as Indiana’s favorite all-encompassing summer…
Read MoreAlzheimer’s Association Offers Free Financial Program for Caregivers
The Alzheimer’s Association Greater Indiana Chapter is offering a new financial program called Money Matters: A Caregiver’s Guide to Finances. The free, virtual program is designed for dementia caregivers and anyone facing a chronic illness. Money Matters will be offered Tuesday, April 19 from 11:00 a.m. to noon eastern time and will feature a special…
Read MoreCivic Theatre Announces Upcoming Season of Plays
The Booth Tarkington Civic Theatre is excited to announce its 2022-23 season! Civic’s season will begin with Rent. Set in the East Village of New York City, Rent is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today. Winner of the Tony Award for Best Musical and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Rent…
Read MoreCounty Commissioners Pass New Ordinance Limiting Political Signs
In an effort to reduce damage to and clutter at polling places, the Hamilton County Commissioners passed an ordinance this week limiting the number of political signs allowed at each polling place. Ordinance 04-11-22-A limits each candidate to one sign per voting location on Election Day and no more than two signs per voting location…
Read MoreFishers Police Provide Update on Fatal February 16 Crash on Allisonville Road
Following an extensive investigation, the Fishers Police Department Crash Team determined Mr. Monn suffered a medical emergency which caused him to lose control of his vehicle, cross the centerline, and collide with southbound traffic. Upon review of the evidence there will be no criminal charges filed at this time. At approximately 12:30pm on February 16th,…
Read MorePurdue Agriculture Experts Suggest Thinking Twice Before Purchasing Easter Pets
Dating back centuries as a sign of fertility and new life, chicks and rabbits have been identified with Easter and spring décor, making their seasonal arrival in most farm supply stores a tempting purchase. However, these pets come with specific needs to be considered before heading to the checkout, according to Emily Luc, Purdue Extension…
Read MoreWestfield Washington Library Hosts Earth Day Extravaganza
The Westfield Washington Public Library will celebrate Earth Day on Saturday, April 23rd with an Earth Day Extravaganza. The three-hour, open house-style event will feature a variety of activity stations set up throughout the Children’s Department. “Our hope is that those who participate will learn how to make the world and their community a better…
Read MoreSen. Young, Colleagues Re-Introduce Bipartisan Legislation to Protect Families from Lead in Federally Assisted Housing
U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) re-introduced their bipartisan legislation to protect families living in assisted housing from lead found in drinking water. The Get the Lead Out of Assisted Housing Act would help protect families from lead exposure by requiring the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) to inspect…
Read MoreMeeting Notes: Carmel Plan Commission 4-19-22
Tue., April 19, 2022 Meeting Agenda Location: Council Chambers Time: 6 p.m. Carmel City Hall, 2nd Floor (Doors Open at 5:30 Pm) One Civic Square, Carmel, IN 46032 How To View Electronically: AT&T Cable Ch. 99 Digital Ch. 64.45 Metronet Ch. 33 Spectrum Cable Ch. 340 Facebook.com/CityofCarmel YouTube.com/CityofCarmel http://carmelin.new.swagit.com/views/1 Agenda: Call Meeting to Order Pledge…
Read MoreMeeting Notices: Hamilton County Board Of Commissioners 04-20-22
Corrected Meeting Notice Pursuant to IC 5-14-1.5-5 (a) the Hamilton County Board of Commissioners will meet on Wednesday, April 20, 2022 at 10:00 a.m.. in Conference Room 1A located in the Hamilton County Government and Judicial Center, One Hamilton County Square, Noblesville, Indiana 46060. The meeting is to discuss the American Rescue Plan Act. Meeting…
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