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  • Fall Gardening Tips and Tricks

    One of my favorite times of the year is the fall! The weather cools down and the colors of fall are in full bloom.  I look forward to the leaves changing to beautiful reds, brilliant oranges, and bright yellows, and to visiting local Farmer’s Markets for their end-of-year harvest. Fall is also the time of…

  • Meet Your Neighbor: Nickel Plate Trail Stewards

    The Nickel Plate Trail has been a hit with Fishers residents, but its beauty doesn’t come without some helping hands! The Nickel Plate Trail Stewards program is a partnership between the city’s Volunteer Fishers initiative plus residents and businesses who dedicate time to maintaining and caring for the trail. Trail duties include picking up trash, trimming…

  • The Story Behind Stigma Free Fishers: Chief Orusa

    First thing on a Monday morning, I received a call to report to the mayor’s office. This usually means something went wrong with delivery of fire and emergency services over the weekend that I didn’t know about, but he does. This is never a good thing in the life of a fire chief. He asked…

  • 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…

  • 8 Easy Ways to Connect with the City of Fishers

    Check out these easy and quick ways to connect with the City and learn more about what’s happening. 1. GET SOCIAL WITH US! Connect with the City of Fishers and our departments on social media to stay up to date with the latest happenings #AroundFishers. City of Fishers  Facebook: Fishers Indiana Government  Twitter: @FishersIN  Instagram:…

  • Meet Your Neighbor: Fishers Armed Services Commission

    The Fishers Armed Services Commission originated from a breakfast with Mayor Scott Fadness, George Stavropoulos and Fishers City Council Member Brad DeReamer, where the conversation was focused on how the City of Fishers could not only continue to honor veterans, but also encourage military service and pay tribute to those who are actively serving.   From…

  • Meet Your Neighbor: Check Your Shelf Book Club

    In honor of Fishers’ celebration of National Disability Awareness Month, we’re featuring community stories related to disability and inclusion throughout the month on the This is Fishers blog. Learn more about the celebration and how you can be an ally for disability inclusion at fishers.in.us/DisabilityAwareness.    On the first Thursday of each month, the Hamilton East Public Library hosts a…

  • Mental Health Monday: Meet the Bring Change to Mind Club

    Join the community during Mental Health Awareness Month in creating a Stigma Free Fishers through events, community stories, and educational opportunities all month long. Learn more at thisisfishers.com/MentalHealthMonth and share how you are bringing awareness to mental health and creating a #StigmaFreeFishers on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.  Around Fishers, there are many clubs and organizations working on mental health awareness all year…

  • Meet Your Neighbor: Why Do You Volunteer

    April is National Volunteer Month and the city’s Keep Fishers Beautiful initiative, so This is Fishers asked some of our volunteers why they choose to donate their time and talent to the Fishers community. JOHN BIERMAN “The Fishers community offers so much to its residents; this is one way I can give back to the…

  • Non-profit Staff of the Year Winner: Jennifer Miller

    In honor of National Volunteer Week, Fishers celebrates the dedicated individuals who have donated their time and talent to our community with our 2021 City of Service Awards celebration. Winners were nominated by the community and selected by the Fishers City Council through a blind process. Meet the winners through our blog posts this week,…