Looking for something to do with the slightly older kids that doesn’t violate social distancing? There are a few places in or around Fishers where you can canoe or boat. Indy’s Child just posted an article, “Where to Canoe and…
Covid-19 Testing for Kids in Fishers
With the summer cranking by quickly, it is no surprise that the City of Fishers has announced they are opening free Covid-19 testing for kids 12 to 19 in addition to the testing they’ve been doing. This move provides preparation…
Nonprofit Grants Available in Fishers
It seems to be an annual event that the City of Fishers puts out a call for local nonprofits to apply for a grant. In the past, the city has helped fund nonprofits including Nickel Plate Arts, YMI, Hamilton County…
Family Fun in Fishers: Frisbee Golf
If you’ve never heard of Frisbee golf, then you are missing out on a great family outdoor activity. In this article I’ll tell you about Frisbee golf including what it is and where in the area you can play at…
Fiscally Off the Rails in Fishers
In any solid business, projects are generally planned, scoped, and given a budget before they begin. As a part of the scoping and planning, a list of returns for the investment are determined. Based on this information a project can…
The Cost of the Fishers Health Department
Per the Fishers City Finance Committee, $2 million was shifted from the city reserve to set up the Fishers Health Department. Per information provided by the mayor to the finance committee, this year expenses are expected to be $2.1 million…
Guilty by Social Media: Did You Share That Post?
Have you ever shared another person’s post? Have you ever said “fake news”? If you have shared another person’s post, then did you vet, verify, and make absolutely certain that what your friend posted was true? Did you ask your…
Mayor Appoints Director to Fishers Health Department
The following is information released by the city of Fishers and shared here: Mayor Scott Fadness Appoints Monica Heltz as Public Health Director, Administrator of the Fishers Health Department Mayor Scott Fadness announced his appointment of Monica Heltz, DNP, MPH, APRN…
Free Fishing Week-end – June 6-7th
When I wrote my previous post on Fishing in Fishers, I didn’t realize that this week-end was Indiana’s free fishing week-end. That means you can fish anywhere in Indiana without a fishing license and without a salmon/trout stamp! Normally you…
Fishing in Fishers
Over the last week more than one person has asked about places to go fishing within Fishers, Indiana. Fishers has a big reservoir and a major river, but those aren’t the easiest to access for fishing for the average resident,…