November 22, 2022
Ball State University Hosts Holiday Arts & Culture Night
Celebrate the holiday season with a diverse array of seasonal activities throughout Ball State University’s campus and Minnetrista during their annual Holiday Arts & Culture Night and Enchanted Luminaria Walk on Saturday, December 3rd, from…
August 30, 2022
Falling for Festivals
It’s almost autumn in East Central Indiana and we’ve got an exciting festival season lined up! From fall fun to historical reenactments, there’s an event for everyone. Many festivals are either free to the public…
June 9, 2022
CANPACK Celebrates Topping Off Ceremony
CANPACK, a global packaging manufacturer, celebrated the completion of steel framing for its new 862,000-square-foot plant during a Topping Off ceremony with Governor Eric Holcomb and local community officials. The company will invest $380 million and create…
March 8, 2022
Indoor Vertical Farm Expanding to Muncie
A Minnesota company that bills itself as the world’s largest indoor vertical aeroponic farm is setting up shop in Delaware County. Living Greens Farm says it will invest nearly $70 million to establish a 200,000-square-foot…
March 2, 2022
Ball State University Accepting Proposals for Community Engagement for the Arts Grant
Ball State University’s Office of Community Engagement is now accepting proposals for its Community Engagement for the Arts Grant. This annual competitive grant program provides funding up to $35,000 to an East Central Indiana community…
November 22, 2021
Riverside Jackson Trail Project To Begin In 2022
Delaware Advancement Corporation, City of Muncie, and Muncie Sanitary District have awarded three individual contracts to E&B Paving, 3D Construction, and DC Construction Services to install a pedestrian trail, repave Riverside Avenue, and reconstruct the…
May 25, 2021
Global Packaging Manufacturer Selects Muncie as Second U.S. Plant Location
Global packaging manufacturer CANPACK will build its second U.S.-based, state-of-the-art aluminum beverage can body manufacturing plant in Muncie, creating over time approximately 345 high-paying, local jobs by 2023. The proposed project, which represents a $380…
August 1, 2020
Digging for Gems: 30 reasons to explore the East Central Indiana
East Central Indiana encompasses 10 counties, which can seem like a lot of ground to cover. But that’s a big part of the appeal of setting out to get a lay of the land.
August 1, 2020
Cradle to Career
By Laura Hill Your 3-year-old’s crayon drawing or her early attempts to master the “Alphabet Song” may be more important than you think. In fact, her readiness for kindergarten will give her a crucial edge…