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5th Annual Juneteenth Jubilee

Coming up for its fifth year, students from Fishers High School’s Future Black Leaders Club combine creative forces with Community Members and Fishers Arts Council to organize an inclusive and welcoming event for the entire community: JUNETEENTH JUBILEE THIS FREE COMMUNITY EVENT FEATURES: Black-owned businesses and creative artists Learn about local non-profits and community services…
Buffett Parkway

Nestled among the multitude of Fishers’ city streets, this one in the Connor Knoll subdivision is a small “U” shaped street named “Buffett Parkway.” Yes, its namesake is Jimmy Buffett. I thought I’d share how that naming came about with Jimmy’s recent passing. My name’s John L. Cox and I was a member of the…
The Unveiling of Mudsock Horsepower

The annual Mudsock week has arrived, which is one of the most exciting sports weeks of the year for Fishers High School and Hamilton Southeastern High School as they battle in various sports for the Mudsock Trophy. What better way to celebrate this tradition than by checking out the brand-new Mudsock Horsepower mural? This recently…
5 Must See Public Art Pieces Around Fishers

From now until December 31, explore the arts in Hamilton County with Visit Hamilton County’s Doable and Viewable Art Pass! The mobile exclusive pass features a collection of attractions, retailers, deals to redeem, and a guide to public art. When visiting public art included on the pass, check in on the app. After seven check-ins,…
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…
Shop Fishers Meet Your Neighbor: David Decker, owner of ACo

This winter, meet some of the local small business owners who are participating in Shop Fishers on the This is Fishers blog. We sat down with David Decker owner of ACo, who shared the story behind his business and why he loves owning a small business in Fishers. Tell us about your business. ACo has been in business for 18 years…
5 Things to Know about the Blazing the Trail Mural

Blazing the Trail, a mural by Indiana artist Becky Hochhalter, was celebrated with a ribbon-cutting ceremony on July 14, 2021. The mural, located on the back of the Fishers Police Department parking garage on the municipal complex, faces the paved portion of the Nickel Plate Trail just north of 116th Street. The colorful mural is…
Meet Your Neighbor: Naptown Hepcats

The local band Naptown Hepcats will be performing at this year’s Spark!Fishers festival ignited by First Internet Bank on Saturday, June 26! You can find them on the Main Stage at the Nickel Plate District Amphitheater sponsored by Ed Martin Toyota and Nissan at 3 p.m. I sat down with frontman and Fishers resident Spencer…
Meet Your Neighbor: Mark Rouse

Mark Rouse was declared legally blind by his ophthalmologist, Dr. Raj Maturi, in 2015. He was disturbed, and he thought he’d never be able to paint again. After years of multiple painful and tedious treatments with Dr. Maturi, Rouse’s vision improved. Now, he’s sharing a painting documenting his journey, along with his other pieces, at the Spark!Fishers Car & Art Show on Thursday, June 24, in the Fishers Municipal Complex. “I tell everybody I started…
Your Guide to Celebrating Spark!Fishers

Spark!Fishers ignited by First Internet Bank returns this week, and there is truly something for everyone! We asked three of our Fishers Ambassadors for their favorite ways to celebrate on a date night, with young children, and with the whole family. Celebrate Spark!Fishers with the Whole Family by Amanda Merriweather My family has celebrated Fishers’…