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Muncie
Saturday, March 28th, 2026
Good morning, Muncie. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Delaware County police honored 17-year-old Hayden DeLong with a Citizen Heroism Award for rescuing two young girls from a car crash on March 27 in Yorktown. He pulled the children from a smoking car and quickly called for help – an act that saved their lives. Star Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Downtown Muncie will host the First Thursday Gallery Walk on April 2 from 5 to 8 p.m., with open studios, live art sessions and a Community Collage Album at several local venues plus free craft and music activities. Star Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Indiana public school corporations got a new tool to compare performance using a value-added method designed by Ball State University. The study used Indiana Department of Education data from academic years 2021-22 through 2024-25 to factor in student poverty (a major influence) and demographics. Star Press
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Magic City Sip & Savor
1:30-5 p.m. — MadJax Makerforce — $45 GA, $60 VIP — Celebrate local craft beer, food, and music in a magical atmosphere.
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Ball State University Singers Spectacular
7-9:30 p.m. — Emens Auditorium — Tickets available — Celebrate 62 years of musical excellence with the Ball State University Singers in a fun-filled extravaganza.
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Ball State University Singers Spectacular
3-5:30 p.m. — Emens Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate 62 years of musical excellence with toe-tapping performances from Indiana's top collegiate entertainment group.
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AI Basics for Small Business Owners
9-10 a.m. — Innovation Connector — Free entry — Dive into AI basics with hands-on tips to boost your small business productivity.
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Friends Book Sale - Everyone Welcome!
9 a.m. - 2 p.m. — Friends Of Muncie Public Library — Books at $1 per pound — Discover great deals on gently used books, CDs, DVDs, and more!
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Muncie Arbor Day Celebration
9 a.m.-1 p.m. — Minnetrista Museum & Gardens — Free event — Celebrate Arbor Day with a sapling giveaway, planting demos, and family-friendly crafts.
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