Lifestyle

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Greenfield business Signarama had a grand re-opening event Oct. 4 at its new location, 1302 W. Main St., Greenfield.

GREENFIELD - A well-known artist and designer recognized for his Santas, snowmen, angels and pop culture figurines will come to Greenfield this month.

Robby Tompkins, director of philanthropy of Second Harvest Food Bank of East Central Indiana, accepted a check from Steve Nevitt, store director at Needler’s Fresh Market in honor of World Food Day Oct. 16. Needler’s parent company Fresh Encounter Inc. and their customers donated a total of $50,000 to local food banks following a back-to-school food drive. Customer donations combined with a donation from Fresh Encounter were distributed to eight local food banks supporting over 10,000 meals to families through East Central Indiana, according to a press release.

Yesterday I walked in the house and casually asked Mary Ellen, “You haven’t had a chance to call the plumber yet, have you?”

GREENFIELD – A local hospice organization was recently named in the top 20% of hospice providers in the nation.

Oct. 18

The Vernon Township Fire Department shared this photo taken at a joint live fire training last week. The training was with Greenfield Fire Territory, Buck Creek Township Fire Department and the Hancock County 911 Center at the Jackson Training Tower in Greenfield. The session gave firefighters real-world experience in fighting a fire and how to coordinate with other departments.

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Here is a list of events happening in Hancock County this weekend and beyond. If you know of an upcoming community event that you’d like to see featured here, email [email protected].