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🌱 Patch AM: Fishers salutes a 105-year-old veteran and two longtime officers

Happening soon: Join us for an OPEN HOUSE at VITA Senior Living on the Fishers Patch calendar

Wednesday September 23rd Patch AM (Patch graphic)

Hi Fishers! We have the latest buzz right here. Let's keep you in the loop and get this morning started right! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Fishers salutes a 105-year-old veteran and two longtime officers
  • How Fishers Century Club is boosting local flood recovery efforts
  • What the proposed 2027 Fishers budget and tax change mean for you

Also on today's calendar: Join us for an OPEN HOUSE at VITA Senior Living and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: Is there anybody completely useless? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Remaining cloudy and cool, with a high of 63 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Thursday: Periods of clouds and sun, temps: high: 71, low: 48.
  • Friday: Mostly sunny and nice, with a high of 70 and low of 44 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Fishers honors 105-year-old WAC veteran Eunice Desjardins (larryinfishers.com) — Fishers neighbors might appreciate that the Fishers City Council publicly celebrated resident and World War II Women's Army Corps veteran Eunice Desjardins on her 105th birthday. At the same meeting, the council honored Officer Todd Crowder for 35 years of service and Assistant Chief Mike Taylor for 20 years with the Fishers Police Department, highlighting the city's growth and long-term public safety commitment.
   

2. Fishers Century Club picks SERVE for quarterly donation (youarecurrent.com) — Fishers residents may want to know that Fishers Century Club members chose SERVE Village for their latest quarterly donation, expected to total $3,000 to $4,000 for ongoing flood recovery work across Hamilton County. The club, which meets in Fishers and supports local nonprofits, is still collecting contributions and inviting additional donors through its online giving platform and upcoming December meeting.
   

3. Shifting sands: Fishers mayor presents 2027 budget in the face of changing tax laws (youarecurrent.com) — Fishers homeowners should know Mayor Scott Fadness has proposed a 2027 city budget that includes a 6.7-cent property tax rate increase, 3% employee raises, and more funding for first responders, nonprofits, and neighborhood grants. City leaders say rising homestead deductions will lower assessed values even as Fishers continues investing in parks, roads, AgriPark West, and the Fishers Community Center, with a final council vote set for Oct. 12.
   

4. Podcast: HSE School Board candidate Anthony Wren makes school security his top priority (larryinfishers.com) — A Fishers-area Libertarian candidate for the Hamilton Southeastern School Board is centering his campaign on school security, proposing weapons-detection scanners at every entrance and a dedicated HSE police department instead of relying on Fishers police. In a new LarryInFishers podcast, he also weighs in on the upcoming operating referendum, student cell phone limits, academics, school meals, and classroom discipline concerns.
   

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    He loves people and other pets. He doesn't have an aggressive bone in his body. He's very gentle and loving and will even share his food and toys… (Nextdoor Fishers East)
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  • Carmax posted a job opening for Sales Consultant - Customer Service in Fishers. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fishers here.

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-- The Patch AM Team

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