From http://fishers.in.us website: The Town Council in this Hamilton County community sent a letter to residents in the vicinity of Geist Reservoir, formally offering them a proposal for a “cooperative annexation.” The terms of this annexation are significantly more favorable [...]
When Judy Kendall left her Beam Reach home for a vacation to Southern Africa in 2004, she had no idea how her life – and the lives of many others – would be impacted. She always wanted to visit Africa, [...]
Crystal Heart Award winner “August Rush” will open the 16th annual Heartland Film Festival at the Imax Theater in the Indiana State Museum on October 18th. This year’s line up features new events, new venues, and the largest film festival [...]
A couple of Geist residents left quite an impression on this year’s Home-A-Ramas. [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/yyllBu4ZKT4" width="300" height="250" wmode="transparent" /] Gradison Building Corporation—with Geist residents Joe and Mark Gradison—was selected to build Midwest Living magazine’s 20th Anniversary Idea Home. The home [...]
I’ve been trading emails with Dr. Lenore Tedesco at the Center for Earth and Environmental Science this week getting updates on the blue green toxic algae on Geist. She believes that there might be another sample pulled next Monday and [...]
These are a few youtube.com videos that random people put together about last night’s Colts game against the Saints. Don’t laugh, these are the creme of the crop on YouTube.com! [kml_flashembed movie="http://youtube.com/v/7YVn69cb_eM" width="300" height="250" wmode="transparent" /] Cricket story and then [...]
“Geist residents need to stop using fertilizer” was the opening salvo on local news broadcast following last Friday’s community meeting to inform homeowners about the toxic levels of blue green algae in Geist Reservoir. Actually, what was said by Dr. [...]
The 11th Annual Indianapolis Air Show at the Mt.Comfort Airport is celebrating another success story with a record-setting 70,000 spectators showing up on the second day (August 26th)! [kml_flashembed movie="http://www.youtube.com/v/_908i0dl24w" width="300" height="250" wmode="transparent" /]In case you missed it, The U.S [...]
Well, according to the 2008 Fishers budget proposal introduced tonight, next year’s budget will have expenditures $11.5 million MORE than revenues. That’s right, an $11.5 MILLION budget deficit. The Town Manager, Gary Huff, plans on using a large surplus in [...]
It wasn’t long ago when Petry’s Place was just an elaborate dream about a happy place to escape and simply have fun. Now Jodi Petry’s dream has materialized into a new place for kids of all ages to party — [...]
Thanks to all of you that entered the free Indy Greek Festival drawing last week. We had several email entries and a few “comment” entries on the article we posted last week. The winners of a $20 voucher and (3) [...]
This algae always runs rampant during the heat of the summer. This year’s drought is increasing the risks. It can make drinking water unpleasant. Some of the hardest water in the state is located in Geist, Fishers, and Westfield areas. [...]
Test results on the water samples pulled earlier this week from Geist Reservoir show a slight decrease in the blue-green algae toxins, but we are not out of the woods yet. The Indiana Department of Health has not lifted their [...]
Microscopic cyanobacteria, blue-green algae, toxic blooms, and non-phosphorous fertilizer aside, the bottom line is: “Can we go boating this weekend on Geist Reservoir?” After sitting through a one-hour botany class this morning at the Indianapolis Yacht Club (thanks for the [...]
The Center for Earth and Environmental Science handed out a flyer this morning that explains what is known about this toxic blue-green algae that has caused the health warning issued by the Indiana Department of Health. Some of the key [...]
We just posted the GeistRadio.com recap of this morning’s meeting at the Indianapolis Yacht Club. This special report from GeistRadio.com features interviews and reactions from Senator Beverly Gard (R), Senator Jim Merritt (R), and Gail McDowell of the Geist Lake [...]
GeistRadio.com just posted the full unedited presentation given by Dr. Lenore Tedesco, director of the Center for the Earth and Environmental Science at Indiana University-Purdue University Indianapolis. To watch this, visit GeistRadio.com!
We had a meeting this morning at the Indianapolis Yacht Club with representatives from Veolia Water, Indiana Department of Environmental Management, Department of Natural Resources, Indiana Department of Health, and the Center for Earth and Environmental Science on-hand to explain [...]
Organizers of the Geist Half Marathon & 5K Run/Walk Presented by Community Health Network today announced Geist Jewelers as a $10,000 Captain’s Sponsor of the inaugural race around Geist Reservoir on May 17th, 2008. As a part of their sponsorship, [...]
Senator Gard, Senator Merritt, Veolia Water, Indiana Health Department, IDEM, and DNR representatives to be on-hand for information session Residents of Geist will be able to discuss concerns regarding the recent outbreak of troublesome blue-green algae in Geist Reservoir during [...]
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