by

Fred Swift

Hamilton County Reporter

A popular Noblesville restaurant, the Hamilton, is going out of business. The last day for the longtime eatery at 933 Conner St. is this Saturday. Owners Vanita Clements and Clyde Worley, who opened the Hamilton 16 years ago, said they plan to retire in order to enjoy more time with family and favorite activities.

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Hamilton County government is now found on Facebook, posted by Tammy Sander, the county’s media consultant. Upcoming projects and events along with pictures of current events are found there. To locate the postings, visit Facebook.com/HamCoIndiana.

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Jeff Heinzman, who served as treasurer of the Hamilton County Republican Party the past year, has resigned due to his decision to run for the GOP nomination for judge of Superior Court 1. He is involved in a three-way primary election contest with Michael Casati and Will Riley.

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A Storm Spotters training session is planned for March 3 at Noblesville’s Hazel Dell Road fire station. The first session in the basic course will run from 9 until 11 a.m. It is sponsored by the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT). More information may be found on their website, hamiltoncounty.in.gov/911/CERT.

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The County Highway Department’s first major project of 2018 is expected to start within the next month with construction of a ‘flyway’ from 146th Street to southbound Keystone Parkway at Carmel. It is actually an extension of Lowe’s Way to allow much easier access to Keystone. It will bridge northbound lanes of Keystone and allow a merger to the south.

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The City of Carmel has added movies to its attractions at the municipal ice rink. Friday there will be a double feature which skaters and visitors can watch. The outdoor movies begin at 5 p.m. The ice rink is located along Third Ave. SW, south of City Center Drive.