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Friday, June 13th, 2025
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Good morning, Muncie. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of June.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Muncie Civic Theatre is showing the musical 1776 from today to June 29. The production is directed by Michael O’Hara and led by musical director Michael Williamson and features Civic veterans Matt and Margaret Reeder with their son Graham as Thomas Jefferson, with performances on Thursdays through Saturdays at 7:30 p.m. and Sundays at 2:30 p.m. Star Press
- ➤ Luray was founded in 1836 and once served as a busy crossroads for travelers between Muncie and New Castle with a school, post office, and many local businesses. The town later lost its hustle when railroads bypassed it—yet its rich history and beautiful valley remain part of its legacy. Star Press
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ The BlackRock Foundation gave a $500,000 grant to Cradle to Career Muncie on June 11 to start Freshman and Career Academies at Muncie Central High School and boost graduation rates from 86% to 95% by 2029. The grant will help 1,317 students over two years by paying for career coaching—teacher training, classroom supplies and bus help—using a model that worked well in Nashville. Star Press
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Muncie Central hosted the IHSAA boys golf regional at The Players Club on Thursday, June 12 where teams from the area—Noblesville, Hamilton Southeastern, and Cathedral—competed to earn spots in the state finals. Individual scores from golfers like Marshall Johnston of Yorktown and Johnny Leaman of Cathedral added important context to the event. Star Press
- ➤ Wapahani baseball beat top-ranked Lapel by a score of 2 to 1 on June 7 at Kokomo Municipal Stadium to win the Class 2A IHSAA regional title and will face Oak Hill in semi-state at 11 a.m. on Saturday, June 14—relying on strong pitching, defense, and senior leadership boosted by a new team manager. Star Press
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Author Talk with Keith Roysdon: 'That October'
6-7 p.m. — Muncie Public Library - Carnegie Library — Free entry — Discover local suspense as author Keith Roysdon unveils his debut novel set in Muncie.
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Hamlet — Hoosier Shakes
6-10 p.m. — Minnetrista Museum & Gardens — Free entry — Experience the timeless tragedy of Hamlet under the open sky with captivating performances from the Hoosier Shakespeare Festival.
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The Landing at Redwing's 2nd Annual Independence Day Celebration
10 a.m. – 11 p.m. — The Landing at Redwing — Free entry — Celebrate with live music, fireworks, and family-friendly activities at Delaware County’s largest fireworks show.
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PLAYTRI - IRONMAN 70.3 Muncie
Thu-Sun, Jul 10-13 — 401 S High St, Muncie, IN — Registration fees vary — Participate in a thrilling triathlon experience with expert support and services from PLAYTRI.
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IRONMAN 70.3 Muncie
8 PM – 6 PM — Muncie Indiana — Pricing varies by bike rental — Experience the charm of Indiana with a top-rated triathlon event featuring stunning courses and family-friendly activities.
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