Present over perfect
Morning has peeked into my kitchen window. I’m sitting at my desk … a.k.a. my kitchen table. My paper calendar and to-do list tell me Christmas will be here before…
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I love you with a song
By MEGHAN QUINN Guest Columnist In the first days of the pandemic lockdown in 2020, my sister Emily reached out to our immediate family members with a request – she…
Pollution in Australia is causing endangerment of native jewel beetles
By SOLOMON ARTERBURN Sheridan High School Student This column is brought to readers by Sheridan High School dual-credit program students and Human Services teacher Abby Williams. The jewel beetle family…
Fishers employer offers solution to help lower healthcare costs
By BRANDON REEVE Guest Columnist Indiana healthcare costs must come down. According to the RAND 4.0 study conducted last year, Indiana has the seventh highest hospital costs in the nation….
Congress must stop FDA from harming Hoosiers’ health
By DONNA SCHAIBLEY State Representative It’s been said that knowledge is power, and that’s especially true when it comes to taking prescription medications. When patients fully understand their medications and…
Reducing the mental load at home: shopping for clothing
I may be starting to sound like a broken record, but online shopping can yet again be a huge help to reduce the mental load of shopping for children’s clothes….
IRT is haunted by the ghosts of their own ‘Christmas Carols’ past
By LARRY ADAMS A Seat on the Aisle “Marley was dead, to begin with.” Few opening lines in literature or theater are more instantly recognizable. With just these six morbid…
The One Where We Broke 11 Snow Globes
One thing my husband and I started when we first got together was a tradition of exchanging a snow globe and a Christmas village. I remember one day as a…
Newer traditions
The holiday season approaches and with it comes the traditions. A wonderful expression to our past, traditions bring the young and old together over the simplest of things. Hopefully the…
County Councilman Mark Hall’s November Timesheet
Welcome to the Timesheet. This column is a report of work done on behalf of the people of Hamilton County. It’s to be informative, too – a place to learn…