Carmel City Council to have more oversight of park impact fees expenditures
The Carmel City Council on May 20 unanimously approved changes to an ordinance that gives the council more oversight over…
ABC Prep Academy in Fishers hosts signing day
By Cassie King ABC Commercial Construction Prep Academy hosted a signing-day event May 17 to acknowledge students who completed its…
Belzer softball captains post nifty numbers
The Belzer Middle School softball team had its ups and downs this season, but its three captains put up some…
Noblesville Common Council approves audit committee ordinance, reviews development plans
At its May 14 meeting, the Noblesville Common Council approved an ordinance establishing an audit committee and reviewed several development…
Westfield businesses contribute $35,000 to new library
The OrthoIndy Foundation and AgReliant have made donations to the new Westfield Washington Public Library to help support the library…
Boone County senior artists honored in exhibition
Senior artists and photographers from across Boone County will be featured at a special exposition at the Lebanon Public Library…
Gift for the grieving: Brooke’s Place celebrates 25 years of support for bereaved youth
Documentary paints vivid picture of obscure artist
During a segment of the indie documentary film “Make Me Famous,” consecutive interview subjects question the need for a movie…
Opinion: Illusions of agreement
Commentary by Terry Anker Placate. Mollify. Appease. Pacify. Quell. Assuage. Moderate. Allay. There are those who default to interpersonal tactics designed to prevent confrontation. It is not that we inherently…
Opinion: Sad goodbye, but time for me to fly
Friends, this month marks my 17th anniversary of writing for Current. Seventeenth! That’s approximately 850 weekly columns sharing my sometimes crazy, often mundane life in suburban Indiana. But an exciting…
Opinion: Facing a banking crisis
I’m a little compulsive about credit cards, so I go to the appropriate website every morning to see what we owe and then check our bank balance. It’s a quick…
Letter: Plastic is a problem
Editor, While living in beautiful Santa Fe, N.M., I discovered in the most painful way the devastating effect of plastic. I left my house for 20 minutes, and upon returning,…
Opinion: Illusions of agreement
Commentary by Terry Anker Placate. Mollify. Appease. Pacify. Quell. Assuage. Moderate. Allay. There are those who default to interpersonal tactics designed to prevent confrontation. It is not that we inherently…
Opinion: Recalling Victor Borge
Commentary by Ward Degler When Jeanne and I got married, a friend of hers gave us two tickets to a Victor Borge concert. Up till that time, I had heard…