Finding my birth father
By AMY SHANKLAND Perfectly Imperfect As my adoption and reunion story continues, I’ve changed some names, places, and dates. I had successfully found my birth mother. I updated my husband…
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Party with a purpose, help pack the pantries Oct. 1 at Federal Hill Commons
By MARK HALL Feeding Team Feature Please make plans to join lots of your neighbors at the third annual FeedingTeam.org Music Festival, Food and Fundraiser from 3 to 9 p.m….
Budget hearings highlight county’s financial planning
By KEN ALEXANDER Council Minutes The September County Council meeting is always scheduled immediately following two days of budget hearings at the county. It makes for a very long start…
Investing in Noblesville together
By CHRIS JENSEN Noblesville Mayor When I took office in January of 2020, our team promised big plans to move our city forward while protecting and enhancing our downtown core….
Who gets the dog?
And other difficult issues . . . By RAY ADLER Ask Adler Who gets the dog in the divorce? It has been reported that almost 80 million U.S. households, or…
Preventing another public health crisis
By TODD YOUNG United States Senator The COVID-19 pandemic demonstrated America’s vulnerability to catastrophic public health crises. And it highlighted the urgency of taking reasonable measures to prevent them in…
Just another Janet adventure
By JANET HART LEONARD From the Hart “Remember the Titanic” was my first thought. My second thought was, “This might not end well.” I had just set sail in my…
Childhood development
By LIBERTY COYLE-PADDACK Sheridan Student Column The Sheridan Student Column is brought to readers by Sheridan High School’s 10th grade English class, taught by Abby Williams. Have you ever had…
Indulging in some ‘Nunsense’ at Actors Theatre of Indiana
By KEN KLINGENMEIER A Seat on the Aisle Actors Theatre of Indiana (ATI) has opened its 2022-23 season with Dan Goggin’s Nunsense. This show opened off-Broadway in 1985, having 3,672…
Don’t buy “pretty” Medicare plans
By SYLVIA GORDON Guest Columnist People see TV and print ads touting “FREE Groceries” or “UP TO $100 Back” in your Social Security check each month. These types of benefits…