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  • Meet Your Neighbor: Fishers Fire Dept.’s Lieutenant Josh Mehling

    The Fishers Fire Department Cul-de-sac Drills have returned for a second season of neighborhoods meeting firefighters one on one. Firefighters will pull out hoses, spray water, and give children of all ages an opportunity to handle the hose line or run through the spray. Check out the schedule to find your neighborhood here. The goal…

  • Getting to Know: The Department of Public Works

    The City of Fishers Department of Public Works (DPW) is responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of all municipal assets. The impact of their work is felt throughout the entire community, from the streets, to the parks, to the schools, and beyond. “Citizens might not be aware of all of the ways they engage Public…

  • Meet Your Neighbor: Fishers AgriPark Animal Friends

    Meet Your Neighbor: Fishers AgriPark Animal Friends

    Cows and horses and sheep… oh my! These are just three of the multiple animals that live at the Fishers AgriPark (11171 Florida Road).  Since 2020, the Fishers AgriPark has created a space to recognize Fishers’ agricultural roots. The 33-acre urban farm featuring public fields and gardens managed by Fishers Parks offers livestock encounters and…

  • Meet Your Neighbor: HSE’s Asian Student Union

    In honor of American Asian Pacific Islander Heritage Month in May, we spoke to the Asian Student Union at Hamilton Southeastern High School (HSE) to learn more about the ways in which they promote diversity and explore different Asian cultures. Some of the events the club participates in include roundtable discussions, movie nights, origami nights,…

  • Meet Your Neighbors: Fishers Volunteer All Stars

    For Fishers Volunteer Appreciation, the City of Fishers celebrates some of the amazing volunteers who served over 100 hours. These volunteers donate their time and energy to make a difference within the community. From volunteering with the Fishers Health Department to helping at Fishers Parks events, check out how Fishers residents make an impact on…

  • Meet Your Neighbor: Eric Bedrosian, Mayor’s Youth Academy Student

    In partnership with Hamilton Southeastern Schools and Eman Schools, the Mayor’s Youth Academy (MYA) offers the unique opportunity for junior and senior high school students to build community awareness, receive hands-on learning opportunities, and explore careers in the public sector. Students meet monthly with City staff and learn from community leaders and professionals in city…

  • Meet Your Neighbor: Local Author Fair Authors

    The Hamilton East Public Library (HEPL) is hosting the 2023 Local Author Fair, a free, open house-style event for all ages. The Local Author Fair will be held on Saturday, April 15 from 1 to 4 p.m. at the FORUM Events Center (11313 USA Pkway.,  Fishers). 60 local authors and literary organizations from Hamilton County…

  • Meet Your Neighbor: Heartland Church’s Easter Traditions

    In preparation for Easter, I had the opportunity to sit down with Pastor Darryn Scheske of Heartland Church to learn more about what the holiday means to him and Heartland’s congregation.   Easter will be celebrated this year on Sunday, April 9, as the first Sunday after the first full moon after the spring equinox,…

  • Meet Your Neighbor: Veteran George Stavropoulos

    The City of Fishers honors all our local heroes who courageously served our country in the armed forces. To all the servicemembers past and present, thank you for your service, sacrifice, and support.  This Wednesday, March 29, is National Vietnam War Veteran’s Day. Be sure to join us from 10 to 11 a.m. at Knowledge Services (9800 Crosspoint Blvd) for a…

  • Meet Your Neighbor: Thrive Social Club

    The “cliff” is something that all parents of young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) worry about, and Fishers’ resident Mari Kennedy was no exception. Falling off the “cliff” refers to when an individual with a disability loses their federal entitlement to special education—usually at age 22—and are thrown into an underfunded and uncoordinated…