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Also, don't miss Indiana Fall Home & Innovation Expo on the Noblesville Patch calendar
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In today's newsletter:
- How a beloved Noblesville auto shop plans to bounce back
- Where your Noblesville library card unlocks real discounts this September
- How badly were Noblesville homes hit in the historic county flooding?
Today's riddle: What do evil hens lay? 🤔 (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 77 and low of 62 degrees.
- Thursday: A thunderstorm in spots, temps: high: 82, low: 58.
- Friday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 81 and low of 62 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
1. 'I will do the best I can': Noblesville auto shop owner starts rebuilding process after flood (fox59.com) — A long-time auto repair shop on State Road 19 in Noblesville is facing tens of thousands of dollars in damage after last week's flooding swamped cars, equipment, and records. Owner George Hendricks, who's run Son-Shine Service for 36 years, says he's determined to rebuild over the coming months and is getting support from neighbors and customers rallying behind him. 
2. HEPL Library Card Campaign Offers Discounts at More Than 40 Local Businesses (larryinfishers.com) — Noblesville residents with a Hamilton East Public Library card can score special discounts and freebies at more than 40 businesses in Noblesville and Fishers all through September. The annual "Show Your Library Card and Save" campaign also encourages new sign-ups at the Noblesville branch, highlighting how a simple card connects you to books, learning resources, and local shops.
3. Fishers shifts focus to recovery following historic flooding (youarecurrent.com) — Historic flooding across Hamilton County forced voluntary evacuations for about 170 Noblesville residents and affected more than 550 local housing units, according to Mayor Chris Jensen. While Fishers officials report stable critical infrastructure and limited neighborhood damage there, county leaders are now focused on long-term recovery, donations, and assessing major damage like the Hazel Dell Parkway bridge collapse.
4. Indiana assessing storm damage: Why officials say don't apply for FEMA help yet (wishtv.com) — State officials are assessing last week's storm and flood damage, including high water on the north side of Noblesville, before asking FEMA for a major disaster declaration that could unlock individual aid. Gov. Mike Braun urges residents not to apply to FEMA yet, instead reporting damage through Indiana 211, and says the state will tap its reserves to help Hoosiers if federal aid falls short.
📸 Around Noblesville
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Noblesville
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★ Featured events ★
- Indiana Fall Home & Innovation Expo →
Riverview Health Arena at Innovation Mile, 14157 CJ Way, Noblesville
9:00 am
Friday August 28
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Other local events
- East vs. West Football Game
Promise Road Elementary 14975 Promise Rd, Noblesville, IN 46060
5:30 pm
Wednesday August 26
📣 Noblesville Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Cool Creek Beginning Bird Hike
Amos Butler Audubon Cool Creek Nature Center, 2000-1 East 151st St, Carmel, IN, 46033, United States
8:30 am - Story Hour at Gathering Grounds →
Gathering Grounds Coffee Shop, 925 Ford St, Lapel
10:00 am - Senior Parent Night
Fishers High School FHS
7:00 pm - Tennis (Boys Varsity) - Hamilton Heights High School
Pendleton Heights High School
4:30 pm - Westfield Farmers Market →
Westfield, IN Calendar, 225 S Union Street, Westfield
5:00 pm - Soccer (Boys Junior Varsity) @ Lawrence Central High School
Pendleton Heights High School Lawrence Central High School
5:30 pm - Evening Creek Stomps →
Westfield, IN Calendar, 225 S Union Street, Westfield
6:00 pm - Volleyball (Girls Junior Varsity) @ Westfield High School
Pendleton Heights High School Westfield High School
6:00 pm - Soccer (Boys Varsity) @ Lawrence Central High School
Pendleton Heights High School Lawrence Central High School
7:00 pm - Volleyball (Girls Varsity) @ Westfield High School
Pendleton Heights High School Westfield High School
7:30 pm
Wednesday August 19
Thursday August 20
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- If you lost some cash today, at the Meier in Noblesville, I have it.
If it's yours, you know what is in it. DM me and I'll get it returned. (Nextdoor Rural Noblesville) - Just a gentle reminder that vehicles in a roundabout have the right of way, and vehicles entering must yield aka YIELD sign.
Also, never pass or ride alongside an 18 wheeler in a roundabout - they need a wide space to make the turn and your car could get squished. (Nextdoor Prairie Lakes)
- TJX Companies, Inc. posted a job opening for Early Morning Truck Processing / Stocking in Noblesville. Apply here.
- Public Storage, Inc. posted a job opening for Customer Service - Self Storage Manager in Noblesville. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Noblesville here.
Ok Noblesville! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!
-- The Patch AM Team
P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Deviled eggs (Thank you Karla H. for sending it in!)
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