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  • A Day on the Nickel Plate Trail: Teens Take the Trail

    Have you heard? The downtown portion of the Nickel Plate Trail has officially opened, including the brand new pedestrian tunnel beneath 116th Street! No matter what age–on foot, bike, or skates, there’s something for everyone to enjoy on the trail as we head into summer. If you’re a teen or have teens who are looking…

  • Meet Your Neighbor: Brooke Lawson

    Since October of 2016, Brooke Lawson has worked as Hamilton Southeastern Schools’ Mental Health and School Counseling Coordinator. Over that time, she has continued her passion and commitment to the social, emotional, and mental health needs of students and school staff in the HSE Schools community.  Lawson was born and raised in North Manchester, Indiana,…

  • Meet Your Neighbor: ArcticRx

    Community Innovators: M. Shane Bivens Fishers resident M. Shane Bivens is passionate about doing good. With his entrepreneurial mindset and love for technology, he channeled his passion to create unique products to help underserved areas of the world.   In 2018, he joined forces with Stuart Lowry to form ChefsFridge Co. and worked on creating an…

  • Meet Your Neighbor: Volunteer Marc Walter

    Marc Walter, a local volunteer at Fishers Parks’ Maker Playground, has been lending a hand in his community for close to 31 years. Now retired, he graduated from Purdue University with his master’s where he then went on to pursue a full career in the pharmaceutical industry.  As a father of four children, Walter has…

  • 5 Ways to Fight the Mental Health Stigma

    In honor of May Mental Health Month, the City of Fishers would like to highlight the Stigma Free Fishers mental health initiative. Stigma Free Fishers was created by the city in 2019 to promote mental health and wellbeing to all Fishers residents and prevent crisis before they occur.   As a community, let’s work together…

  • Mother’s Day: Moms of Fishers

    Mother’s Day is the perfect time to honor the truly amazing women in our lives. From managing their own careers to raising children, our mothers are real-life superheroes!   To celebrate Mother’s Day, we are highlighting just a few of Fishers’ marvelous moms to learn more about how much motherhood means to them.   Rocio Kirby, Fishers…

  • Meet the New Ignite Studio Maker-in-Residence: Eleanor Giron

    Ignite Studio at the Hamilton East Public Library in Fishers welcomes their next Maker-in-Residence, Eleanor Giron. Giron kicks off her residency on May 7th and will be in the Ignite Studio at the Fishers Library through August 27th.  Here are five things to know about Eleanor Giron:  1. She is a portrait artist.  Eleanor’s area of expertise is…

  • Community Innovators: Amrou Awaysheh

    In honor of April Sustainability Month, we’re highlighting the initiatives and stories that make Fishers a vibrant, sustainable community.   For Fishers resident Amrou Awaysheh, sustainable practices aren’t just about reducing your carbon footprint, but saving dollars as well. As the Executive Director of the IU Business Sustainability and Innovation Lab, Professor Awaysheh offers his research…

  • Working in Fishers: Why I Love Working for the City

    The City of Fishers is a dynamic, forward-thinking organization that offers opportunities to develop a career, serve our residents, and pursue your passions as a smart, vibrant, and entrepreneurial community.   The City of Fishers is seeking diverse, part-time candidates to contribute to the innovative work for our community. Whether you’re interested in helping us at…

  • Making an Impact: Volunteering by the Numbers

    For National Volunteer Week, we would like to celebrate all the volunteers who donated their time and energy to make a difference within the City of Fishers last year. From volunteering during Keep Fishers Beautiful to helping at Fishers Parks events like summer concerts and the Fishers Farmers Market, check out how Fishers residents made…