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Monday, February 27, 2006
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| | Fionn MacCool’s - What’s the Craic? | | The burning question many patrons have upon entering Fionn MacCool’s Irish pub is often the same: “How do you say that name?” Though the spelling is traditional Irish, yet sounds a bit Scottish, the pronunciation is easy for us Americans to master - ‘Finn McCool’s.’ “Fionn was a mythical hero in Ireland, the leader of an army who used to guard the high king of Ireland back (More) | | | Gelato Da Vinci Expands Their Menu | | The Colvin family, early Forest Knoll residents and now Carmelites, introduced Italian ice cream, gelato, and coffee to the Geist area over 18 months ago. At the request of Ben Colvin, the Gelato Da Vinci “dad”, I sat down for lunch at the Geist store on 116th Street just east of Marsh. “Lunch?” you say. That’s right, and a good lunch restaurant at that. (More) | | | YMCA Fitness Challenge Set to Raise Funds for Northeast Side Kids | | On Saturday March 4, prepare to set a YMCA of Greater Indianapolis record by competing in the largest ever Aerobics challenge. The Benjamin Harrison YMCA will be hosting the first ever Invest in Youth Aerobics Challenge event. The event will take place in the East and West gymnasium of the Benjamin Harrison YMCA. The aerobics challenge will consist of a number of group exercise instructors going through various types of group exercises. (More) | | | The Play House - Low Rates, High Flexibility | | Walking into the Play House, you wish you were three feet tall again. Toys abound, and a plastic slide, castle, and air hockey table invites you to play. Some children are channeling their inner pop star at the karaoke machine, while others shoot baskets in the back of the room. Kids have endless opportunities for entertainment (More) | |
| Neighbors
| | Custom Home Builder Lends Helping Hand | | When watching the news do you wonder where society is going? Despite all the “bad news” let’s shine a light on people who are the glue of their community, the ones holding up their end of the deal, the ones who are giving back. (More) | | | Kim and Marissa Manlove Continue Their Mission with Web Blog | | We first introduced the Manloves back in April, when they shared David’s story with atGeist.com. Four and a half years ago, David was a sophomore at Lawrence Central when his life was cut short after using an inhalant. Since then, his family has only strengthened their efforts to educate others about substance abuse. This follow-up story reveals how the Manloves are blogging to share their story and keep David's memory alive. (More) | | | “Two Boys at Work” in the Moorings Neighborhood | | Everyone remembers his or her first job; whether earning money as the area paperboy or babysitting for neighborhood children, it was a first step toward independence. Two eleven year-old boys living in the Moorings have created what they hope will be a profitable business as their first job. Michael Porten and Parker Rea began Two Boys at Work about a month ago, looking to earn some extra cash. (More) | | | Bronze Star and Combat Action Badge Recipient 1st Lt. Michael Forester | | 1st Lt. Michael Forester, 25, has just returned from his more than a year-long service in Iraq. Michael was born into a military family. His maternal grandfather was at West Point when his mother was a child—her twin brothers were born there and grew up to become Air Force Academy and West Point cadets. Michael’s father served as well, and is a Viet Nam veteran, and his father before him in WWII. (More) | |
| Fishers Annex
| | Property Owners Meeting Draws Over 300 Concerned Residents | | The much anticipated property owners meeting for Geist residents caught in the crosshairs of the Town of Fishers’ forced annexation attracted over 300 residents last night at the Hamilton Southeastern High School. This meeting was originally scheduled for mid January, just days before the January 28th Fishers Town Hall meeting that...(More) | | | Unincoporated Geist Homes Helped Fishers Attain "24th Best Place to Live" Ranking | | As you all know, Fishers has been throwing around their 24th ranking as a “Best Place to Live” pretty liberally in the annexation discussion. We have heard it one too many times and my husband suggested looking into this ranking in more depth. When you do, some really interesting things come out which I think residents need to know. This ranking was given by Money magazine. What is interesting is how Money picked the winners. (More) | | | At Last, the True Reason Behind the Annexation is Revealed | | The truth finally comes out. After using everything from the elimination of the swiss cheese affect to paying our fair share at local soccer parks, Scott Faultless finally acknowledges his true motive behind his scheme to annex Geist properties: Money. (More) | | | Fishers Town Council President's Property Illegally Annexed into Fishers | | Geist residents have been curious about a single parcel of property in the Valleys at Geist on the northern end of Geist Reservoir. This single lot was annexed into Fishers last summer by a seemingly gerrymandering of annexation activities that stretches underwater to a small sliver of land about 40 feet wide between Intracoastal at Geist and a private property to the west. (More) | |
| Local Experts
| | Researching a Weight Loss Program for 2006? | | If one of your fitness goals is to lose weight, you might be looking for a formal weight loss program to help you achieve your goal. If so, you’ll want to seriously research potential programs to avoid serious risks to your health. (More) | | | What Makes Smart Homes So Smart? | I get a lot of questions from people who have seen TV shows spotlighting “Smart Homes.” They have the idea that these homes are controlled by a complicated and impractical computer or master brain. They don’t want to give up control of anything in their lives - even a light switch. In business, successful executives achieve “control” by surrounding...
| | | A Facelift Done With a String | | Sound too good to be true? Well, not really. Recently featured on Oprah and the morning show circuit, the Contour Threadlift is fast gaining popularity for its safety and results. The procedure is minimally invasive and performed under local anesthesia in the office. (More) | | | Making Your Fifties Your Best Years | For a woman in her fifties, life can be very exciting.
Often times, children are leaving the home to start their lives in college or in the work place. It’s a great time to renew relationships with your spouse, family and friends, and also to grow spiritually and intellectually. Now, too, is a terrific opportunity to start a new hobby, travel, volunteer, go back to school, or resume anything you have not been able to do for while. (More) | |
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