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Letter to the editor: Reader praises Franciscan

November 16, 2021

Dear Editor, I’m sure it happens in all towns, especially smaller ones, but it seems that many of the things that are unique to that town are taken for granted or under appreciated by those who live there. In our case,…

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Ladoga Town Council

November 16, 2021

Notice of special meeting The Ladoga Town Council will hold a special meeting on Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2021, at 3 p.m. at the Town Hall, 121 East Main Street, Ladoga, Indiana. A written agenda for this meeting has not been…

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Higher Ed Commissioner Teresa Lubbers announces plans to step down

November 16, 2021

After more than 12 years of service, Indiana Commissioner for Higher Education Teresa Lubbers announced on Tuesday her plan to leave her current role at the conclusion of the 2022 legislative session. Lubbers will also be stepping down as chair…

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Crawfordsville Redevelopment Commission

November 16, 2021

Meeting Cancellation The Crawfordsville Redevelopment Commission meeting for Tuesday, Nov. 16, 2021 has been canceled due to lack of an agenda. The next meeting is scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 21, 2021. In accordance with the Americans With Disabilities Act, if…

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4 foods to avoid giving your pet this Thanksgiving

November 16, 2021

Thanksgiving is around the corner, and so is your pet – as they are looking at all the food you are preparing for your annual celebration. With that in mind, Trupanion, the leader in medical insurance for pets, is reminding…

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Bits’n’Pieces

November 16, 2021

Welcome back to Bits’n’Pieces, a weekly look at some of the interesting, funny, comical and sometimes outright weird things that happen in and around Montgomery County. Have something you think should go into Bits? E-mail it to us at [email protected],…

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Pondering life’s great mysteries . . .

November 16, 2021

By Tim Timmons Notes scribbled on the back of a Blood, Sweat & Tears poster . . . Why do I pull into a fast-food drive thru knowing: It will take too long I will get irritated when others can’t…

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Now’s time to imagine better childcare

November 16, 2021

By the League of Women Voters Imagine there’s enough affordable daycare for all ages. It’s easier right now through March 2022, if we give it a try. Thanks to pandemic era funding, both parents and providers can find scholarships and…

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Is Community Christmas Dinner coming to an end?

November 16, 2021

By Joyce Fitzwater Is this the end of an era for the Montgomery County Community Christmas Dinner? My name is Joyce Fitzwater and I have been on the Christmas Dinner committee for more than 15 years and have chaired the…

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Daily Almanac: Nov. 17, 2021

November 16, 2021

Sunrise/Sunset RISE: 7:35 a.m. SET: 5:29 p.m. High/Low Temperatures High: 65°F Low: 57 °F Wacky Holiday Today • World Peace Day • International Students’ Day What Happened On This Day •1869 Construction on Suez Canal finished • 2003 Arnold Schwarzenegger…

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