Large-Scale Solar: Are We Doing Enough?

Dear EarthTalk: What are we doing to promote and advance the kind of large-scale development of solar and other renewables needed to transition away from fossil fuels? We may not have any time to waste in our effort to wean ourselves off fossil fuels. Getting the United States to a place where our electricity needs…

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Duke Energy Provides Donation For Legacy Walk

Roberts Settlement Imagine Black Pioneers fundraising campaign received $10,000 from Duke Energy for its Legacy Walk exhibit, a self-guided outdoor experience that will tell the story of Indiana’s Black pioneers who settled in northern Hamilton County in the 1830s. “This exhibit will be a place to learn and reflect on the Black pioneers who settled…

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Pension Management Oversight Committee Holds Final Meeting Of 2023

The Interim Study Committee on Pension Management Oversight approved a report during the committee’s final meeting of 2023 Tuesday, Oct. 24, said State Sen. Brian Buchanan, chair of the committee. In preparation for 2026-2027 state budget, the committee studied cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) increases for retirees who participate in the Indiana Public Retirement System (INPRS) and…

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Fatal 2 Car Crash On State Road 37

A 44-year-old Noblesville woman was killed in a two-car crash Monday morning on State Road 37, north of Noblesville. Nicole R. Townley, 44, died after being taken by ground ambulance to Ascension St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis. According to police, Townley was driving a 2016 Kia Soul northbound on 37. They said it appears the…

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Meet Multimedia Artist Quincy Owens

“My hobby is my passion and my passion is my hobby. I wake up to do my art every day.” The Omnibus Show is a new podcast hosted by Dave Gibbs “for people who love interviews of interesting and accomplished people, and who are life learners.” Today’s episode of The Omnibus Show will feature multimedia…

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Daily Almanac: October 25, 2023

Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 8:07 a.m.SET: 6:55 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: HIGH: 76 °FLOW: 61 °F Today is…: • Lung Health Day• Punk for a Day, Day• World Pasta Day What Happened On This Day: • 1983 Invasion of Grenada. A U.S. led invasion called Operation Urgent Fury was triggered by a coup that ended with the murder…

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NHS’s Robinson Named National GRAMMY Semifinalist

Noblesville Schools is pleased to announce that Noblesville High School’s (NHS) jazz director and assistant band director Bethany Robinson has been named a national semifinalist for the 2024 GRAMMY Music Educator Awards. Robinson was previously a GRAMMY finalist for the 2022 award and a semifinalist for the 2023 award. She is one of only 25…

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Smile

What makes Sydney Strange smile? “Watching everyone get along and meeting people at club meetings and or just here in general,” said the 14-year-old, a freshman at Fishers High School, a seven-year 4-H’er who has been in Junior Leaders four years. She is secretary of Junior Leaders. Why 4-H? “It’s always just been such a…

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American Red Cross Offers Halloween Safety Tips

Halloween is a popular holiday in this country and many children will be out dressed up as their favorite superheroes, cartoon and television characters. The American Red Cross of the Indiana Region has tips that parents can follow to keep their kids safe during the festivities. Trick-or-treaters need to see and be seen. Use face…

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Welcome Home Vietnam Era Veterans Open House

In gratitude of the service of Vietnam War Era veterans (1955-1975) an Open House Gift Event is being held on Wednesday, November 1 at the Noblesville Township Community Center (Corner of 8th and Division Streets) from 1:00-4:00 P.M. All branches of service, Reservists, & National Guard, whether stateside or deployed, are invited to attend. Everyone…

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