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The Liberty Fund announced today that G. Marcus Cole, Dean of the Notre Dame Law School, has joined the Liberty Fund’s Board of Directors. Cole serves as Dean of Notre Dame Law School and the Joseph A. Matson Professor of Law. Dean Cole is a leading scholar of the empirical law and economics of commerce…

Nickel Plate Express a leading provider of innovative and memorable train travel experiences, is thrilled to announce that tickets for the much-awaited Reindeer Ride Express are now on sale. This enchanting seasonal event offers passengers a unique opportunity to experience the magic of the holidays on a 75-minute train ride, all while traveling in a…

What makes Walt Thacker smile? “Having a good day,” said the 67-year-old Carmel resident, an artist and board member of Hamilton County Artists’ Association. He was found painting a picture at the HCAA’s 2021 Art Fair on the Square at the Hamilton County Courthouse Square in downtown Noblesville. He is often found painting at local…

Programs bring Lilly Endowment Community Scholars and charitable organizations together to make a difference in the lives of Hoosiers. The Lilly Scholars Network (LSN) is awarding a Hamilton County organization a total of $2,500 in grant funding through the LSN Lead Forward Community Grants (LFCG) program, which brings charitable organizations together with Lilly Endowment Community…

Sheridan Youth Assistance Board of Directors is thrilled to announce this year’s Denim and Lace will be held on Friday, September 15, 2023, at 6:30 p.m. at WEST FORK WHSKY CO. in Westfield (This is a change in originally announced date) Guests will be able to mingle indoors or enjoy the great patio space, enjoy…

Mayor Chris Jensen has announced that in celebration of the city’s bicentennial, three familiar faces will lead the 2023 Fourth of July Parade. Former Mayors Mary Sue Rowland, Dennis Redick and John Ditslear, who have a total of 32 years in office, will serve as the grand marshals on July 4. “Mayors Rowland, Redick and…

Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 6:18 a.m.SET: 9:22 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: HIGH: 88 °FLOW: 62 °F Today is… • World UFO Day• Global Smurfs Day• Swim a Lap Day What Happened On This Day: • 2002 Africa’s worst ever train disaster kills 281. The crash occurred near Msagali, Tanzania, when a passenger train with some 1200 passengers rolled…

By: Family Features (Family Features) Pressing snooze, finally waking up frazzled, rushing through the house to leave on time, skipping breakfast – if that sounds like a typical morning for you, creating a new routine to start days on a stronger note may help you feel more refreshed and accomplished. For many people, easy, breezy…

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita warns Hoosiers to avoid text message scams. If you are receiving a lot of scams via text, don’t worry – you’re not alone.  “Today’s world revolves around our phones, and scammers know it,” Rokita said. “Hoosiers can protect themselves by being vigilant and knowing the signs when they receive fishy…

What makes Larry Jacobi smile? “These old airplanes; they make me smile. And we enjoy taking people on rides. These airplanes were built as trainers in World War II. I just love taking people up in them.” The pilot was found in 2022 giving an airplane ride to Promise Road Elementary Principal Christy Martino as…