Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of March.
Good morning, Muncie.
🏘️ Community
Muncie readers voted Greek's Pizzeria as the best pizza in a Star Press poll for Pi Day, with Pizza King finishing second — Greek's operates locations at 160 W.
University Ave. and 813 E. McGalliard Road.
🏥 Health
Danone has voluntarily recalled over 75,000 bottles of International Delight coffee creamer after complaints of spoilage and illness.
The recall targets two flavors, Hazelnut and Cinnabon Classic Cinnamon Roll, with best-used-by dates in early July 2025+ some products were shipped to local stores in Indiana.
📰 Lifestyle
Gardening expert Kaitlin Mitchell offers Muncie residents ten easy plants for a spring garden—potatoes, peas, lettuce, tomatoes, radishes, peppers, basil, cucumbers, strawberries, and mint to help beginners start growing fresh produce.
Her advice simplifies the process and prepares locals for a successful season.
🏈 Sports
Ball State women's basketball beat Kent State 70 to 53 in Friday's MAC Women's Tournament semifinals in Cleveland, and senior guard Ally Becki scored 15 points (9 rebounds and 7 assists) to put the previous loss behind them.
The Cardinals now prepare for today's championship game at 11 a.m. at Rocket Arena to aim for a return to March Madness.
🎉 Muncie Events
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Horticulture Volunteer Day at Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Volunteers can assist the Minnetrista Horticulture team while gaining knowledge about maintaining beautiful gardens.
Free Tax Preparation Assistance
10 a.m.-3 p.m. — Muncie Public Library - Kennedy Library — Free service — Get free tax preparation assistance, especially for those age 50 and older or unable to afford paid services.
The Soul of Flavor: Culinary Celebration
1-2:30 p.m. — Muncie Public Library - Kennedy Library — Free entry — Experience a delicious sampling of dishes from local Black-owned culinary businesses followed by a Q&A with the chefs.
April First Thursday — Madjax Maker Force
5-8 p.m. — Madjax Makerforce — Free entry — Experience an immersive showcase of art, design, and innovation blending the past and future at Madjax.
Ball State University Singers Spectacular
7-8:30 p.m. — Emens Auditorium — Ticket info not provided — Celebrate 61 years of musical excellence with Indiana’s Official Goodwill Ambassadors in a dazzling showcase.
Muncie Ducks Unlimited Sportsman's Night Out
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Carolina Room — Contact for pricing — Enjoy an evening dedicated to sportsmanship and conservation in a local setting.
Aretha Franklin Tribute Concert in Muncie
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Emens Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Experience a powerful tribute to the Queen of Soul featuring orchestral arrangements of her greatest hits.
Chamber Choir Concert
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Sursa Performance Hall — Ticket info not provided — Experience a showcase of musical talents with an ambitious program by the university's premier choir.
Wind Ensemble Concert
3:00 – 4:30 PM — Sursa Performance Hall — Ticket info available — Celebrate the illustrious career of Thomas Caneva with a musical showcase featuring the Wind Ensemble and guest artists.
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