Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 18th of May.
Good morning, Muncie.
🎓 Education
Yesterday, Ball State graduation brought bittersweet goodbyes as an international student departed for a promising job while 19 students presented their organized research on Belize census data (a project that may shape local policy).
Longtime professor Cecil Bohannon retired this spring after a storied career that touched many lives.
🏈 Sports
The third Delaware County Athletic Awards were held May 17 at the Horizon Convention Center to honor top high-school athletes and coaches from eight area schools.
Yorktown’s Jabin Barnes won Boys Athlete of the Year while Delta’s Jordan Bunch was named Girls Athlete of the Year.
🎉 Muncie Events
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Public Domain Theatre: The Passion of Joan of Arc
6:30-8 p.m. — Cornerstone Center for the Arts — Free entry — Experience the haunting 1928 silent film that showcases one of the greatest performances in cinema history.
Standup Comedy at The Guardian Brewing Co
8:00-9:30 p.m. — The Guardian Brewing Co. — Entry fee varies — Enjoy a night of laughter with top comedians from Indiana at a local brewery.
Flower Hour
5-7:30 p.m. — Downtown Muncie — Tickets available — A relaxed evening to gather blooms and enjoy the Brink of Summer ArtsWalk.
Muscle Car Spectacular and Pro Street Invasion
Cruise to Muncie Dragway — June 5-7 — Muncie Dragway — Registration required — Join the hottest summer car event featuring a diverse display of muscle cars and drag racing.
Frozen: the Disney Musical
7:30 – 10:00 PM — Muncie Civic Theatre — Rated G — Experience the magic of Disney’s Frozen with this enchanting musical adaptation bringing beloved characters to life.
Camp Minnetrista: Culinary Skills
9 a.m.–2 p.m. — Minnetrista Museum & Gardens — $255/week — A delicious week-long adventure for aspiring young chefs to learn and create exciting recipes.
Writing Your Life: Leave Your Legacy
2:30-4 p.m. — E.B. and Bertha C. Ball Center — $55 — Explore writing through vignettes to preserve your memories and life experiences.
Tech-Spark Weekend for Middle School Entrepreneurs
6-8 p.m. — Innovation Connector — Meals provided — Students launch startup ideas using AI, robotics, and apps in an engaging weekend workshop.
Premiere Dance Recital
2-5 p.m. — Emens Auditorium — Ticketed event — A vibrant showcase featuring ballet, jazz, contemporary, tap, and hip-hop performances that celebrate student achievements.
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