Matchmaker, Matchmaker, Make me a Match…
I can be honest. I've considered joining eHarmony a time or two. But I really wasn't thinking about being matched with someone when I was 11 years old. I was still keen on yo-yos at that age. ;) Well, a school in the Elwood Community is matching up students with students for a fundraising project. Not literally of course, but with a survey that is entered into... [Read more...]
Remember the Carmel High Dance Marathon that we had mentioned a little while ago? Well, the event was hosted this past Saturday, and they successfully broke their record from last year! This year, the campaign for Riley Hospital for Children in Indianapolis raised $174,545, which tops the previous school record of $159,506. Impressive, huh? Children's Miracle... [Read more...]
Hey Carmel Landing! It’s Time for a Photo-Op!
Carmel Landing Residents! Do you have any hobbies? Do you love to dance? Take pictures? Make candles? Detail cars? Whatever it is, we want to know about it! Send us your pictures and we'll feature them on the blog and our Facebook page. Where will you find an easier way to get your 5 seconds of fame? Send your pictures and descriptions to fbtw.carmellanding@myaptportal.com... [Read more...]
Need Some Quick Cash? Work for the Census.
With the way the economy is right now, one can't be too picky about their work choices. But of course, a bit of pickiness has never hurt anyone. Especially when there are areas that need it. And in Indianapolis, census workers are needed to ensure that the population won't be under counted as it was in 2000. So far, not enough people have stepped up to apply... [Read more...]
Carmel High School's Dance Marathon is set to be the biggest one yet! One of the faculty sponsors have already noted that there has been an increase of 200 participants more than last year, totaling 1,150. The fifth annual marathon will be trying to beat their record from last year which was $159, 506 for Riley's Children's Foundation. It will be held on Saturday,... [Read more...]
IU is hosting a fashion show featuring clothes made out of recycled materials during their annual ArtsWeek. Creatively named, Trashion/ReFashion will include new looks crafted from used or recycled resources. The "Trashion" part of the show will feature dresses made from newspapers, video tape, microfilm and other discarded materials, while the "ReFashion" portion... [Read more...]
Recipe of the Week: Honey-Orange Chicken with Sesame Sauce
Try this sweet little treat to add to your favorite meat! Ingredients: * 3/4 cup(s) fresh orange juice * 1/3 cup(s) orange blossom or clover honey * 1 teaspoon(s) grated ginger * 1 teaspoon(s) garlic * 1 teaspoon(s) orange zest * 1 teaspoon(s) salt * 1/8 teaspoon(s) ground black pepper * 4 (6 ounces each) boneless, skinless... [Read more...]
The newest movie to hit the silver screen, "Dear John" has knocked "Avator out of it's number one seat this weekend. Biggest demographic? Young female movie goers, of course. Compared highly to "The Notebook", "Dear John" is centered around two young lovers whose romance is halted by the September 11 attacks. It grossed an estimated $32.4 million dollars. Pretty... [Read more...]
Getting ready to paint the town blue this Sunday? Well, if you aren't going to a Super Bowl Party, why not go out and celebrate with hundreds of other Colts fans just like you? Tons of local bars around town are hosting Super Bowl viewings and getting into the spirit of it all. From blue-clad servers, to blue margaritas, to an Oreo Double Stuff Racing Tournament,... [Read more...]
The big game’s coming up this weekend. Needs ideas for the huge shindig you’re throwing? Well here’s a recipe that’s sure to satisfy any Colts (or Saints) fan! Crispy Cheddar Potato Skins6 large baking potatoes 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, divided use 1 tablespoon salt 1/4 cup chopped peeled red onion 1 pound ground turkey 1 packet ORTEGA® Taco Seasoning... [Read more...]

