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🌱 Patch AM: When will Spyglass finally get its traffic light on 116th Street?
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Hello Fishers! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️
In today's newsletter:
- When will Spyglass finally get its traffic light on 116th Street?
- How will Fishers stay unbeaten without its star guard?
- See which Fishers student earned art honors at Franklin College
Today's riddle: What did the balloon say to the doctor? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Fishersfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Sunday: Sunny, breezy and colder, with a high of 36 and low of 22 degrees.
- Monday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 46, low: 41.
- Tuesday: Low clouds, with a high of 50 and low of 34 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Spyglass traffic signal going to 116th & Klotz Farm (larryinfishers.com) — Fishers officials have approved a long-requested traffic signal at 116th Street and Klotz Farm Boulevard to help Spyglass drivers turn safely, though funding questions could delay installation until 2027. The Board of Public Works and Safety also advanced major projects at 116th and Allisonville and a 96th and Cyntheanne roundabout, meaning significant intersection changes are coming over the next two years.
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Find out what's happening in Fishersfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
• Fishers star guard out indefinitely with injury, adds scholarship offer (indystar.com) — Fishers basketball fans will be watching closely as star junior guard Jason Gardner Jr. recovers from a fractured hand suffered during Friday’s Mudsock rivalry win over Hamilton Southeastern at Fishers Event Center. The four-star recruit, fresh off a new Auburn offer, is out indefinitely, potentially for several weeks, as the undefeated Tigers wrap up 2025 with games at Shortridge and at home against Parke Heritage.
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• Franklin College celebrates art students at annual exhibit (dailyjournal.net) — A Fishers student, Hanna Maudlin, was among those honored at Franklin College’s Fall Student Art Exhibit, earning an Award of Merit in 2D Foundations. The reception celebrated creative work across painting, ceramics, photography, and design, highlighting how central Indiana students—including one from Fishers—are gaining recognition for their artistic talent.
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🗓 Events Nearby
- Eagle Valley CBC
Eagle Creek Park Ornithology Center , 6515 Delong Road , Indianapolis
8:00 am - Eagle Creek Bird Hikes
Eagle Creek Park Ornithology Center , 6515 Delong Road , Indianapolis
9:00 am - Cool Creek Beginning Bird Hike
Cool Creek Nature Center , 2000-1 East 151st St , Carmel
9:00 am - DRAG ME TO BRUNCH hosted by PAT YO' WEAVE - HOLIDAY Edition
Feinstein's at Hotel Carmichael , 1 Carmichael Square , Carmel
11:30 am - Military Appreciation Day
Carmel Christkindlmarkt , 10 Carter Green , Carmel
12:00 pm - Ind Vintage Market, Halls A,B,C, Unlock 7am
Hamilton County Fairgrounds , 2003 Pleasant St , Noblesville
12:00 pm - THE YARD AT FISHERS DISTRICT MENORAH LIGHTING AND HANUKKAH CELEBRATION
Fishers District , 11549 Yard St , Fishers
5:00 pm - Adult Students Concert
Clay Middle School , 5150 126th St , Carmel
6:30 pm - Northeast Indianapolis CBC
Fort Harrison State Park , 6000 North Post Rd , Indianapolis
8:00 am - Cool Creek Bird Hike
Cool Creek Nature Center , 2000-1 East 151st St , Carmel
8:30 am - Noblesville Boom vs. Texas Legends
The Arena at Innovation Mile , 14157 CJ Way , Noblesville
7:00 pm
Sunday December 21
Saturday December 27
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Available for winter break homework help and child supervision.
School staff member with experience supporting students. (Nextdoor Cheeney Creek) - Looking for someone to help with a small electrical repair.
The outlets in my garage have stopped working and the breaker is tripping causing my garage door is not to work. Any suggestions would be… (Nextdoor Somerset)
- Compass Group, North America posted a job opening for HOUSEKEEPER (FULL TIME) - No Experience Required in Fishers. Apply here.
- Walgreens posted a job opening for Photo Specialist in Fishers. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Fishers here.
🗞 Nearby News
Noblesville
- What Happens If You Don't Winterize? Indy Jobs Reveal It (bakercityherald.com)
- Sports on TV for Sunday, Dec. 21 (wtop.com)
- Buying A Golf Cart In Indianapolis? What Should You Check? (bakercityherald.com)
Lawrence
- J.J. Craig transfers back to Warren Central, will be eligible after 30 days (indystar.com)
- Greenfield Police Department searching for runaway juvenile (fox59.com)
Carmel
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