December 20, 2024
East Central Indiana allocates READI 2.0 funding to spur downtown revitalization in Marion
Regional leaders in east central Indiana announced plans to award READI 2.0 funding to River Rock Lofts – a mixed-use development in the heart of Marion. The award is designed to spark urban revitalization and…
August 8, 2024
Indiana’s READI Program Brings New Entertainment Center, Arts Education to East Central Indiana
The Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) joined local and regional leaders today in Gas City to celebrate the grand opening of the community’s new Gas City Performing Arts Center – one of the first Indiana…
July 15, 2024
Things To Do in Marion, Indiana
Nestled in the heart of Indiana lies Marion, a charming city with a rich history and a vibrant community. Known for its friendly atmosphere and welcoming spirit, Marion offers a plethora of attractions and activities…
June 25, 2024
The ‘vibrant’ Fairmount Farmers Market is the newest addition to the town’s bustling food scene
Fairmount, a charming town located on the south end of Grant County, has recently emerged as one of East Central Indiana’s top outposts for fine food and drink. Most notably, the renovation of a former…
April 18, 2024
Explore the Great Outdoors Along East Central Indiana’s Scenic Trails
If you’re ready to lace up your hiking boots, strap on your bike helmet, or simply take a stroll through nature’s wonders, East Central Indiana boasts a diverse array of scenic trails waiting for you…
April 11, 2024
Forging Ahead: East Central Indiana Receives the Second-Largest Award in Funding from READI 2.0
The East Central Indiana region, encompassing Blackford, Delaware, Fayette, Grant, Henry, Jay, Randolph, and Wayne counties, has received $35 million in funding from Indiana’s Regional Economic Acceleration and Development Initiative (READI), the second highest allotment…
March 12, 2024
Luck of the Irish: St. Patrick’s Day Festivities in East Central Indiana
Immerse yourself in the spirit of Irish culture with lively events throughout the region! Dress in your brightest greens and get ready to make memories at a variety of exciting events leading up to March…
February 13, 2024
Your Path to Totality: Experience the 2024 Total Solar Eclipse in East Central Indiana
The last Solar Eclipse until August 2044 is heading to cast its shadow over East Central Indiana on April 8, 2024! Positioned directly in the path of totality, our nine-county region promises the best view…
February 8, 2024
Celebrating Love: Valentine’s Day Festivities in East Central Indiana
Love is in the air across East Central Indiana as we embrace the season of Valentine’s Day! The holiday offers several experiences throughout the region to make this day unforgettable, whether you’re planning a romantic…