Geist Magazine

🇺🇸 BIG NEWS for Geist this July 4th!

This year's fireworks show at Geist Reservoir is going to be extra special — tune your radio to 87.9 FM for a LIVE simulcast featuring patriotic music synchronized to the fireworks!

Former Geist Lake Coalition "Blast on the Bridge" emcee Tom Britt will kick things off at 9:30 PM with live pre-show commentary, with fireworks launching at dusk.

And we've got double the reason to celebrate — America's 250th birthday + the formation of our new Geist Reservoir Conservancy District! 🎉

📍 Geist Reservoir | 📅 Saturday, July 4 | 📻 Tune in to 87.9 FM

To donate to the fireworks, visit the link in comments! See you on the water! 🚤 Towne Post Network

Beautiful Saturday morning at the Piazza Farmers Market. The chorizo burgers and pork chops were fire!

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A movement to create a Geist Reservoir Conservancy District started over 12 years ago - a flashback to our story in 2014 discussing the need for a sustainable financial model to fund a reservoir healthcare program. Milfoil - an invasive plant that thrives in shallower water - was causing issues until the Geist Lake Coalition started passing the hat to treat the reservoir. Link to story in comments!

Smart home technology integrated with AI is shifting from a luxury amenity to an accessible solution for lowering utility costs in the Geist area. Homeowners and builders are adopting these systems to optimize energy management in HVAC and lighting, marking a trend toward more affordable, intelligent living.

The full story is in the comments below 👇

The Hamilton County Superior Court has approved the formation of the Geist Reservoir Conservancy District (GRCD), establishing a dedicated, long-term funding model for lake management. This ruling, driven by the Geist Lake Coalition, allows a local board to manage dredging, invasive species control, and shoreline preservation to protect water quality and property values.

The full story is in the comments below 👇

Indiana native AJ Wetzel is influencing the local music scene with a blend of rock and country, featuring heartfelt lyrics and a storytelling style. He performs live on Thursday nights from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM at Eddy's Neighborhood Bar & Grill.

Read the full story in the comments below 👇

Opening today!

Geist Waterfront Park opening day is tomorrow! ☀️🕶️🏖️ Memorial Day weekend didn't quite give us the weather we had hoped for, but we're ready to welcome you for swimming and beach fun this weekend!

🔔 A few important reminders before we start the season...
• The Geist Waterfront Park property is open dawn to dusk year-round, but the beach and swimming are restricted to hours where lifeguards are on duty, from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. each day.
• The park is free for all visitors outside of peak hours. Peak hours are 1 to 6 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays and all day on July 4th and Labor Day. During peak hours, non-Fishers residents will pay $25 per car. No reservations required.
• Cashless facility. Card and mobile payment accepted.
• No smoking, va**ng, or alcoholic beverages permitted on property.
• Shelter, kayak, and paddle board rentals available!

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Fishers Indiana Government