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Hamilton County actors go back to ‘Kindergarten’
Photo courtesy of Epilogue Players Not everyone is on board when it’s time to let your hair down in Epilogue Players’ production of “Everything I Need To Know I Learned In Kindergarten,” a musical comedy based on the writings of Robert Fulghum, directed by Hamilton County resident Daniel Scott Watson. The cast includes Phoebe Aldridge…
Read MoreIt Takes A Village: Loyal Volunteers Help Run Ascension St. Vincent
By: Christy Heitger-Ewing It takes a village to raise a child. The same could be said for running a hospital. Without the dedicated people who volunteer their time and energy, patient care at such institutions simply wouldn’t be the same. According to Allysha Smith, Program & Volunteer Manager at Ascension St. Vincent, the Carmel location…
Read MoreNoblesville And Zionsville Lions Continue Acuity Testing At Hinkle Creek Elementary
Over 300 3rd and 5th grade students were tested. This is testing required by the State of Indiana, and saves time for school nurses. Any discrepancies noted in the students are passed along to the parents. Pictured, Lions Bill Kurtz, Walt Scheid, Dan Dumbauld, Steve Stage, Lee Ann Balta, Gary Hipes, Julia Kozicki, Ron Williamson,…
Read MoreIndiana Officials Expect — And Encourage — More Hoosiers To Use 988 Suicide Prevention Hotline
The state’s crisis hotline currently answers nearly 4,000 calls per month, and could go up as awareness increases. By: Casey Smith Indiana officials are renewing their push to make Hoosiers aware of the 988 suicide prevention hotline, although more funding will be needed to further expand the state’s crisis response system. One year after the…
Read More2 Days. 2 tours. 1 History.
By: Rick Mayotte The historic home tour began in 1987 and has been a much-anticipated yearly event ever since (apart from 2020 due to COVID). The Noblesville Preservation Alliance is thankful for all the homeowners who have generously opened their doors and the volunteers who allow this legacy to continue. This year’s tour, celebrating Hamilton…
Read MoreDaily Almanac: September 13, 2023
Sunrise/Sunset: RISE: 7:25 a.m.SET: 8:01 p.m. High/Low Temperatures: HIGH: 72 °FLOW: 51 °F Today is…: • International Chocolate Day• Roald Dahl Day• Uncle Sam Day What Happened On This Day: • 1933 A Woman is Elected to New Zealand Parliament for the first time. Elizabeth McCombs won the by-elections for the parliamentary seat of Lyttelton,…
Read MoreSmile
What makes Greg Conner smile? “My kids and a packed Forest Park Aquatic Center on a hot sunny summer day,” said the 40-year-old Noblesville resident, who was found at the Aquatic Center. Conner is president of the board of directors for Friends of Central Pool, a nonprofit that operates the pool and consists of dedicated…
Read MoreNoblesville Schools, Noblesville Girls Softball Association Partner On New Fields
The Noblesville Schools Board of Trustees recently approved a partnership agreement with the Noblesville Girls Softball Association (NGSA) that will bring new softball fields to North, Hinkle Creek, Stony Creek and Promise Road elementary schools. NGSA has historically used fields on property owned by Crownland Cemetery but have been asked to vacate that space to…
Read MoreWhy Allow Books That Sexualize Children?
Dear Editor, I read with interest the Letter to the Editor submitted by Bill Smythe about the “embarrassment” of the Fishers library scenario of the verboten youth books within its shelves. Smythe made the statement that Pastor Micah Beckwith “might go full “anti-woke” and this incident has brought the Fishers Library into the state and…
Read MorePreview Of September Hamilton County Bicentennial Events
The Hamilton County Bicentennial Commission would like to announce its lineup of grant-funded and community events for September 2023. Fall Creek Township, located in the southeastern corner of Hamilton County and home to parts of Fishers, is being celebrated during September. You can see details and other events on our online calendar at www.hamcoturns200.com/events ***…
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