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Wednesday, September 17th, 2025
Good morning, Muncie. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 17th of September.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Costco is recalling its Kirkland Signature Prosecco Valdobbiadene wine due to concerns that the bottles could shatter even when not handled. The recalled wine was sold between April 25 and August 26 in various states including Indiana—customers are advised to dispose of the bottles as instructed and receive a refund without returning the product. Star Press
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Afro-Peruvian Jazz Orchestra will perform a free outdoor concert at Brown Family Amphitheater on the Ball State University campus on Saturday, Sept. 20 at 7 p.m.—with the Ball State University Jazz Ensemble opening the show as part of the Muncie Three Trails Music Series. Star Press
- ➤ Muncie Civic Theatre will host its second annual gala 'Civic Soireé: Symbols & Secrets' on Oct. 18 where guests 21 or older will enjoy an immersive evening of mystery, clues, cocktails, small bites, and dancing to support local arts. Tickets are on sale now for $65 (discount available when buying five tickets to get one free) until Sept. 18; after that, prices will rise to $100. Star Press
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Indiana BMV offers over 140 license plate options including a new blackout plate introduced last month at $45—other designs for college, organization, and military vehicles cost $5 to $15 and are available online, at a BMV Connect kiosk, or at any branch. Star Press
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Ball State football players Alfred Chea and Nathan Voorhis, who began their careers at UConn, will face the Huskies on Saturday at 3:30 p.m. in Storrs—both players say they will treat the game like any other despite their past ties. Star Press
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2025 Bridge Dinner
5:30-8 p.m. — Washington Street Bridge — Local food and drinks available — Enjoy a community gathering with music, local vendors, and a unique riverside view.
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Ball State Women's Volleyball Game
4-8 p.m. — Cooper Science Complex and Planetarium — No admission fee mentioned — Watch the thrilling match between Ball State and Eastern Kentucky Women's Volleyball teams.
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The Addams Family Musical
7:30-9:00 p.m. — Emens Auditorium — Ticket prices vary — Experience the comical and macabre lives of the Addams family as secrets and romance brew.
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Emerson Social
5-7 p.m. — Emerson Dog Park — Free food and drinks — Celebrate the history of Emerson School with the community at this annual gathering.
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Farmers Market at Minnetrista
9 a.m.-Noon — Minnetrista Museum & Gardens — Free entry — Discover fresh local produce and connect with community vendors.
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Foster Care Awareness Summit
5-7:30 p.m. — City of Muncie — Free entry — Join speaker Matt Peiffer as he shares insights and personal stories about the foster care system to inspire community involvement.
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Buffalo Rose Concert
7:30-9 p.m. — Ball State University — Tickets required — Experience emotive modern folk sounds from this charismatic Pittsburgh band.
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Maybelle Music Festival 2025
2-10 p.m. — Elm Street Brewing Company — Special food and drink offerings — Celebrate female artistry with live music, murals, and more!
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Free Legal Aid Session
10 AM – 1 PM — Muncie Public Library - Maring-Hunt Library — Free service — Receive free and confidential legal advice from an attorney specializing in civil legal issues.
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Boo-levard Bash
5:30-8 p.m. — Minnetrista Museum & Gardens — Free entry — Celebrate Halloween with trick-or-treating, games, and fall festivities on a historic boulevard.
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