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Hamilton County currently has 191,852 registered voters. Of them, only 24.63 percent (47,250 people) cast ballots during the May 8 primary election. While voter turnout was low, Hamilton County Election Administrator Kathy Richardson said it was higher than last year’s municipal primary election of 14.62 percent. “I’m disappointed in the turnout,” said Richardson. “I don’t understand.” This year’s turnout was [...]
With all 203 precincts reported, here are the Hamilton County results of the 2012 Primary Election: LOCAL RACES State Rep. District 24 Steven Braun – 66.10% (3560 votes) Mindi Fisher McMillan – 33.90% (1826 votes) State Rep. District 29 Steven R. Powell – 27.83% (2438 votes) Kathy Kreag Richardson – 72.17% (6322 votes) State Rep. District 37 Debbie [...]
The school year is almost over, and time to recognize the hard work of your or your child’s teacher is running short. To nominate a teacher working within a school system in Noblesville, e-mail Robert Herrington at robert@youarecurrent.com. When submitting, please include the name of the teacher, student (or person submitting), school, grade level and explanation for nomination.
Often, tasteful retrofits are designed to expand an existing sterile, underused outdoor living space into a fun magnet. Most of us have some sort of existing patio or deck, but it might simply lack the personality that prompts it to be inviting. Consequently, the sofa sees more action than the patio furniture. As with many exposed aggregate and concrete patios, [...]
No matter what you call it – sustainable, eco-friendly, or just plain green – a modern bathroom improvement project is about much more than being friendly to Mother Nature’s environment. It’s about being friendly to our family’s health as well. An older bathroom is generally the smallest, dampest, most energy-intensive, water-hogging, chemical-laden, smell-trapping, light-starved, material-sensitive, under-ventilated, traffic-jammed-up, malfunction-prone room in [...]
The Noblesville Chamber of Commerce is taking advantage of a new trend to promote local businesses and draw merchants inside – cash mobs. The intent of the cash mob is to provide a financial and morale boost to a local business owner while giving the mobbers the opportunity to meet new people during the event. “No one understands the concept [...]
I used to work with a woman who came to work always super unwound. She was relaxed and ready. She was calm and collected. She didn’t seem to have a care in the world. She’d stroll in the office at her leisure, but always on time, and sit down coiled for work little a rattlesnake. However, unlike the rattler, she [...]
Noblesville Schools hosted its third annual Wellness Extravaganza April 19 at Noblesville High School’s Main Campus, 18111 Cumberland Rd. This free event offered families an opportunity to learn about the many different physical activities for adults and children available in the community, sample healthy snacks, speak with local community wellness/recreation providers, receive summer camp information, win door prizes and more. [...]
It’s become increasingly common for women to put their own health care needs aside while caring for children, working or engaging in other activities. At every age, women should schedule an annual “well-woman” exam that includes preventive health care and guidance on diet, exercise, safety and contraception (for premenopausal women). Regarding prevention, women often have questions or concerns about breast [...]
The Noblesville Parks Dept. is offering a new program for adults who are ready to start exercising and becoming healthier. Beginning Boot Camp Lite will be a twice-weekly class on Tuesdays and Thursdays at Forest Park, 701 Cicero Rd. It will combine simple muscle toning and cardio exercises in a supportive environment. Organizers said this will be an excellent class [...]
