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Haberman Announces Noblesville School Board Bid
Chuck Haberman, currently serving as the Assistant Director of Economic Development for the City of Noblesville, has announced his bid to run for Noblesville School Board. “We’re fortunate today to have such a great school system with outstanding teachers and staff, a myriad of programs and offerings, and top-notch facilities,” Haberman said. “I’m running for School…
Read MoreGov. Holcomb Encourages Fire Departments to Participate in Program to Protect Firefighters’ Health and Safety, Environment
Governor Eric J. Holcomb announced yesterday the next steps in a new program to collect and dispose of hazardous firefighting foam that contains PFAS, a known contaminant. “Indiana has chosen to be a leader in this PFAS foam program, because, frankly, firefighting is hard enough without having to worry about these hazardous chemicals,” Gov. Holcomb…
Read MoreGov. Holcomb Continues to Strengthen Indiana with Key Agenda Accomplishments
Governor Eric J. Holcomb today is continuing the steps of strengthening Indiana’s economic, education, and health foundation after his 2022 Next Level Agenda was adopted by the Indiana General Assembly. “I am pleased that we will now have the tools we need to help build and grow businesses, nurture a healthy environment for infants and…
Read MoreGov. Holcomb Announces Site Selections for Two Capital Education Projects
Gov. Eric J. Holcomb today announced that sites have been selected for a new state archives building and a co-located site for the Indiana School for the Deaf (ISD) and the Indiana School for the Blind and Visually Impaired (ISBVI). The archives building will be constructed in downtown Indianapolis, adjacent to the Senate Avenue Parking…
Read MoreDave Mundy Returns to Sheridan Schools
The Sheridan Community Schools Board of Trustees announced at its meeting Monday evening its intent to ratify a contract with Dr. David Mundy as the new superintendent. Dr. Mundy will follow Mary Roberson, who announced her retirement earlier this year. As required by Indiana Code, the Sheridan School Board posted the terms of the superintendent…
Read MoreCrash in Noblesville Sends Three People to the Hospital
An early-Wednesday morning crash on the southeast side of Noblesville sent three people to the hospital, two with critical injuries, and closed Union Chapel Road between Golden Bear Way and Chapel Woods Boulevard most of the morning. Noblesville Police say that it appeared a 2001 BMW crossed the center of Union Chapel Road and struck…
Read MoreBBB Scam Alert: Home Improvement Scammers Take Money, Don’t Complete Work
Use caution when hiring a home improvement contractor especially following a major storm, flood, or other weather event when many homeowners are trying to repair their homes. However, contractor scams can happen any time, so be wary of high-pressure sales tactics, upfront fees, and fly-by-night businesses. Con artists will take homeowners’ money and deliver (or…
Read MoreNoblesville Schools Names Assistant Superintendents
Noblesville Schools announced today that they have appointed Ryan Rich and Dr. Heather Hendrich as assistant superintendents, replacing Dr. David Mundy who has been named the new superintendent of Sheridan Community Schools. Rich takes on the role of assistant superintendent from his current position as co-executive director of learning. He will now be the district’s…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: March 17, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 7:52 a.m. SET: 7:53 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 75 °F Low: 46 °F Wacky Holiday Today: • St. Patrick’s Day • Corned Beef and Cabbage Day • Oranges and Lemons Day What Happened On This Day: • 1941 The National Gallery of Art opens in Washington. D.C. • 1969 Golda Meir becomes Israel’s…
Read MoreHow to Support People with Developmental Disabilities in Your Workplace and Community
By Steve Smitherman, CareSource Indiana President March marks Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month, a time to increase public awareness of the needs and potential of all people with developmental disabilities. The awareness month also highlights a time to provide encouragement and opportunities for individuals with developmental disabilities to achieve self-sufficiency and independence. A developmental disability is…
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