Good morning, Muncie.

Muncie Animal Care & Services received a $16,500 grant from national nonprofit Petco Love to fund spaying, neutering and other vital pet care services.

Dana Salkoski said the funds will help cover the shelter’s rising costs for vaccinations, medicines and emergency treatments while it works to reduce pet overpopulation in the area.

Muncie Downtown Development Partnership launched a campaign that celebrates downtown’s local shops, flavors, and events—highlighting its walkable, bikeable charm and inviting locals to experience a unique urban vibe.

Wawa will open its first Indiana store in Daleville on Thursday, May 15 at 16100 W.

Commerce Drive. The chain plans to add 10 stores in Indiana this year, including sites in Muncie and Anderson, and will eventually have up to 60 stores statewide.

Ball State junior Jasmine Driscoll won the MAC Women's Golf Championship from April 20 to 22 at the Delaware Country Club (Ball State's home course) and became the program's third individual MAC champion.

She shot a 54-hole score of 2 over par with a total of 218 (tying the championship's lowest opening-round score) and earned a berth in the NCAA Regionals.

Stand Up for Kids Comedy Night

7:30-9 p.m. — John J. Pruis Hall — Ticketed event — Enjoy laughs with Brent Terhune while supporting local kids in need.

Roses and Pearls Mother's Day Gala Fundraiser

4-7 p.m. — The Walker Event Center — $35 — Celebrate the empowerment of women with brunch, awards, and a fashion show.

Bobby Bowen Family Band Concert

10:30 a.m. — Victory Temple — Free concert — Enjoy uplifting music at this community event with a love offering received.

Imagination Jams

6-8 p.m. — Cornerstone Center for the Arts — Donations appreciated — Experience a unique bingo game with music while supporting children's literacy.

Southside Neighborhood Spring Clean Up

12:30 p.m. — Willard/Macedonia — Community effort — Help keep Sandpiper Lake beautiful with a spring clean-up event.

Glass Artisan Workshop: Mosaic Panel

5:30-8:30 p.m. — Minnetrista Museum & Gardens — $110 — Craft your own stunning glass mosaic panel in this immersive three-day workshop.