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Daily Almanac: March 12, 2021
Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 7:00 a.m. SET: 6:47 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 25 °F Low: 15 °F Wacky Holiday Today: • National Plant a Flower Day • Genealogy Day • International Fanny Pack Day What Happened On This Day: • 1938 Hitler invades Austria • 1947 The Truman doctrine is proclaimed • 1967 Suharto rises to power…
Read MoreSenior Use Of Smart Phones, Computers And Ipads Is On The Rise
by John Grimaldi It turns out that you can teach an old dog new tricks. Just look at how America’s seniors have adopted cellphones, computers and laptops. Middle age children of today’s seniors may soon start complaining that their moms and dads are spending too much time online and on their iPhones, says Rebecca Weber,…
Read MoreDental Hygiene Tips For Caregivers
(StatePoint) For the 44 million family caregivers nationwide, tangible support can help ease their burden. With that in mind, the American Dental Association (ADA) is offering essential oral health tips and information. “Keeping your loved one’s mouth healthy is important for their oral and overall health, comfort, safety, nutrition and self-esteem,” says Dr. Jane Grover,…
Read MoreFamous Blue Envelopes of Indy 500 Tickets Racing to Fans
Indianapolis 500 fans across the globe will soon see another milestone in the countdown to the 106th Running of the Indianapolis 500 presented by Gainbridge as the highly anticipated blue envelopes featuring Race Day tickets are mailed Thursday, March 10 from the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Ticket Office. The initial ticket mailing of more than 150,000…
Read MoreHamilton County Community Band Offers Free Spring Concert
The Hamilton County Community Band invites you and your family to a free Spring concert on March 20 at 7:00 pm in the Noblesville High School Auditorium. The concert will feature R. Vaughan Williams’ “Folk Song Suite for Military Band” conducted by our founder and current director, Brian Swart. Bring the kids and grandkids to…
Read MoreNickel Plate Heritage Railroad Names New Director
Long-time Noblesville resident Emily Reynolds will serve as the new director of the Nickel Plate Heritage Railroad, operator of the Nickel Plate Express which runs on 12.5 miles of track between Noblesville and Atlanta, Ind. The NPHRR Board of Directors said they chose Reynolds because of her varied skill sets, passion for nonprofit management, experience,…
Read MoreNoblesville Parks & Recreation’s Russell Earns Arborist and TRAQ Certifications
Noblesville Parks and Recreation is proud to announce that maintenance staff member Jonn Russell earned the professional recognition of Certified Arborist and has become Tree Risk Assessment Qualification (TRAQ) certified, both credentials are from the International Arborist Association (ISA). With the new accreditations, the parks department will benefit from Russell’s knowledge and experience as a…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: March 11, 2022
Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 7:01 a.m. SET: 6:46 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: High: 36°F Low: 30°F Wacky Holiday Today: • Dream Day • National Preschooler’s Day • World Plumbing Day What Happened On This Day: • 2011 The Fukushima Daiichi nuclear disaster strikes Japan • 2004 191 people die as several bombs explode on Madrid commuter trains Births…
Read MoreDuke Energy Awards $300,000+ in Grants to K-12 Education Initiatives in Hamilton County, Across Indiana
The Duke Energy Foundation today announced it is awarding more than $300,000 in grants to 24 innovative K-12 education programs serving communities across Indiana. “Our educators and students are facing tremendous challenges teaching and learning as we emerge from the pandemic,” said Stan Pinegar, president of Duke Energy Indiana. “It’s more important now than ever…
Read MoreCenter for Performing Arts Announces April Concerts, Events
The Center for the Performing Arts in Carmel has released their schedule of concerts and public events for April. Featuring performances from a wide range of artists with as many different styles, as well as events for adults, kids, and the whole family, April is sure to be an exciting month to visit the Center.…
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