Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of February.
Good morning, Muncie.
💼 Business
A new DG Market will open soon at 700 S.
Indiana 67 — near Daleville and Middletown in southern Delaware County — offering fresh meats, produce, and Dollar General goods for local shoppers.
🎓 Education
A Ball State University study finds childhood obesity lowers adult income rank by 20 percentile points and reduces the chance of living in low-poverty neighborhoods.
The research shows that females and children from low-income families face greater mobility penalties.
🏛️ Government
The Indiana Senate passed an animal welfare bill on Feb.
24 that lets rescuers break into cars with trapped animals without paying for full damages if they notify law enforcement, while also increasing penalties for harming police dogs. The bill now goes to the House for further review.
🏈 Sports
Vote now for The Star Press IU Health Athlete of the Week for Feb.
16-21, with the poll open until noon Friday, Feb. 27 (voters can choose from high school nominees who excel in wrestling, basketball, swimming and diving).
🎉 Muncie Events
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Farmers Market at Minnetrista: Indoor Market
9 AM – 12 PM — Minnetrista Museum & Gardens — À la carte pricing ($2–$10) — Enjoy a drop-in brunch with made-to-order favorites while browsing market vendors.
Muncie St. Patrick's Day Parade
6-7 p.m. — Downtown Muncie — Free entry — Celebrate St. Patrick's Day with a festive parade featuring local flair and community spirit.
Cats: A Musical Experience
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Emens Auditorium — $18-$20 — Revel in the enchanting tales of the Jellicle Cats at this beloved musical masterpiece.
Indoor Farmers Market
9 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Minnetrista Museum & Gardens — Free entry — Discover a variety of local goods from meats to handmade crafts in a cozy indoor setting.
🏠 Muncie Real Estate
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