Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 9th of April.
Good morning, Muncie.
💼 Business
Target is hosting its car seat trade-in event at stores from April 19 through May 2, where parents can drop off any expired, damaged or outgrown car seat in exchange for a 20% discount on select new car seats & baby gear.
This offer applies twice per Target Circle account.
📰 Economy
A Ball State study shows counties with wind and solar restrictions experienced weaker economic results, losing 8,728 jobs and $204 million in GDP while nearby counties saw slight gains.
The brief, produced for the Indiana R-STEP Collaborative (supporting utility-scale projects), informs local policy planning.
🏛️ Government
Ball State students and nonprofit Forward Visions are hosting a nonpartisan candidate forum Saturday, April 11 at 520 E.
Main St at the Cornerstone Center for the Arts Legacy room from noon to 3 p.m. Refreshments will be served.
🎉 Muncie Events
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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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
Haydn's Lord Nelson Mass Performance
7:30-9 p.m. — Sursa Performance Hall, Ball State University — $10/adult, free for students — Experience the grandeur of Haydn's classical masterpiece performed by a live orchestra.
Bob Ross Painting Workshop
4-7 p.m. — Minnetrista Museum & Gardens — $65 — Learn Bob Ross’s famous “wet-on-wet” painting technique in a fun and relaxed environment.
🏠 Muncie Real Estate
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