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August 5, 2025
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Students from Upland, Indiana, launch a weather balloon during a NearSpace Education event supported by Ball Brothers Foundation, sparking excitement for STEM learning and aerospace careers. Photo provided.
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STEM, Space, and Small-Town Spark: NearSpace Education Takes Learning to New Levels

July 30, 2025 Mike Rhodes Comments Off on STEM, Space, and Small-Town Spark: NearSpace Education Takes Learning to New Levels

By Jud Fisher, President/CEO, Ball Brothers Foundation— MUNCIE, IN — Ball Brothers Foundation staff recently visited NearSpace Education in Upland, Indiana—a nonprofit that’s turning heads with its hands-on, high-flying approach to STEM education. From launching […]

Events

Indiana State Fair 2025: The Best Value of Summer

June 16, 2025 Mike Rhodes Comments Off on Indiana State Fair 2025: The Best Value of Summer

The annual Indiana State Fair returns Friday, August 1 through Sunday, August 17 (closed Mondays), bringing 15 days of summer fun that deliver unmatched value in entertainment, food, and family-friendly activities. From advance-ticket savings to […]

DWNTWN

RoHo’s Grand Opening Ushers in a New Era of Upscale Cocktails and Classy Vibes in Downtown Muncie

June 13, 2025 Mike Rhodes Comments Off on RoHo’s Grand Opening Ushers in a New Era of Upscale Cocktails and Classy Vibes in Downtown Muncie

By Matt Howell and Angie Rogers-Howell— MUNCIE, IN—Downtown Muncie is getting a taste of elevated nightlife with the grand opening of RoHo’s, a sophisticated new cocktail bar promising refined drinks, vintage ambiance, and a fresh […]

Dawn Brand Fluhler as pictured inside downtown Muncie's Vera Mae’s Bistro restaurant. Photo provided.
People

Muncie’s Vera Mae’s Bistro Welcomes New Head of House, Dawn Brand Fluhler

June 12, 2025 Mike Rhodes Comments Off on Muncie’s Vera Mae’s Bistro Welcomes New Head of House, Dawn Brand Fluhler

By Nick Kirkpatrick— MUNCIE, IN — Vera Mae’s Bistro, where fine dining feels personal, has welcomed lifelong Muncie resident and longtime guest Dawn Brand Fluhler as its new Head of House. Founded in 1999 by […]

Photo by Elle Kreamer
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Red-tail Land Conservancy’s Stout Memorial Woodland Recognized as a ‘Network Forest’

April 30, 2025 Mike Rhodes Comments Off on Red-tail Land Conservancy’s Stout Memorial Woodland Recognized as a ‘Network Forest’

By Kendalynn Ross— NEW CASTLE, IN— Red-tail Land Conservancy has announced the inclusion of Stout Memorial Woodland into the Old-Growth Forest Network. Following an application submitted in January of 2025, Stout has been officially recognized as […]

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Wawa Announces Opening Date & Location of First Indiana Store in Daleville, IN

April 16, 2025 Mike Rhodes Comments Off on Wawa Announces Opening Date & Location of First Indiana Store in Daleville, IN

By Wawa— DALEVILLE, IN – Wawa, Inc. today officially announced the date of Thursday, May 15 as the grand opening of the first Wawa store in the state of Indiana continuing the retailer’s expansion into […]

Photo courtesy of IBJ Media.
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Muncie Native Chance Benbow Named to Indianapolis Business Journal’s ‘Forty Under 40’

April 15, 2025 Mike Rhodes Comments Off on Muncie Native Chance Benbow Named to Indianapolis Business Journal’s ‘Forty Under 40’

By JDA Worldwide— INDIANAPOLIS, IN—JDA Worldwide is proud to announce that its Chief Executive Officer, Chance Benbow, has been named to the Indianapolis Business Journal’s prestigious 2025 Forty Under 40 list, recognizing the region’s most […]

Pictured L-R: Sherri Maslanki, Zina Bartle. Photo provided.
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East Central Indiana SBDC Welcomes New Team Members

April 9, 2025 Mike Rhodes Comments Off on East Central Indiana SBDC Welcomes New Team Members

By Carrie Barrett— EAST CENTRAL INDIANA—The East Central Indiana Small Business Development Center (SBDC) recently announced the addition of two new team members.  Zina Bartle and Sherri Maslanik will help the East Central Indiana SBDC […]

Lucius Conner inside the D20 Dungeon's main gaming area. His 5 year old daughter, Olive, can be seen playing at the head of the table. Photo by Mike Rhodes.
Businesses

Inside the Magical World of Lucius Conner’s D20 Dungeon Gaming Venue

March 26, 2025 Mike Rhodes Comments Off on Inside the Magical World of Lucius Conner’s D20 Dungeon Gaming Venue

By Mike Rhodes, Editor-in-Chief— MUNCIE, IN—In 1974, Dungeons & Dragons, a tabletop role-playing game was introduced where players created characters and embarked on adventures in a fantasy world. The game combined storytelling, strategy, and dice-based […]

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Anderson Museum of Art Awarded Historic Preservation Grant to Preserve Carnegie Library Building

March 19, 2025 Mike Rhodes Comments Off on Anderson Museum of Art Awarded Historic Preservation Grant to Preserve Carnegie Library Building

By Mandy Spano— ANDERSON, IN—The Anderson Museum of Art (AMOA) is proud to announce its selection as a 2024 Historic PreservationFund Grant recipient. This funding will allow AMOA to move forward with Phase 1 of […]

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  • STEM, Space, and Small-Town Spark: NearSpace Education Takes Learning to New Levels
  • Indiana State Fair 2025: The Best Value of Summer
  • RoHo’s Grand Opening Ushers in a New Era of Upscale Cocktails and Classy Vibes in Downtown Muncie
  • Muncie’s Vera Mae’s Bistro Welcomes New Head of House, Dawn Brand Fluhler
  • Red-tail Land Conservancy’s Stout Memorial Woodland Recognized as a ‘Network Forest’
  • Wawa Announces Opening Date & Location of First Indiana Store in Daleville, IN
  • Muncie Native Chance Benbow Named to Indianapolis Business Journal’s ‘Forty Under 40’
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