The history of the people behind the name of Muncie and Delaware County
Chief Munsee never existed.
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Chief Munsee never existed.
When Jake Letts started out, he “couldn’t carry a tune,” he said. Now, he takes the stage in the touring cast of “Aladdin.”
Pet ownership as a “Racial Hinge.”
Muncie’s radio station 104.1 WLBC, plays over a speaker.
There is a single line that a professor can say aloud or write in their class syllabus that will fill any student with dread.
Cinderella, Little Red Riding Hood, Jack and the Beanstalk and Rapunzel - all together at once in the same place, coexisting together, sharing in heartbreak, loss and triumph. And they’re all deep in the woods, with fallen slippers and giants in the sky.
Building a Spiritualist Community
By profession, John Marsh is a history professor at Ball State University and the Indiana Academy for Science, Mathematics and Humanities. Jenni Marsh is the president and CEO of Heart of Indiana United Way.
On Oct. 16, the East Central Neighborhood Association (ECNA) gathered its members at the corner of Wysor Street and Madison Street as well as the corner of Gilbert Street and Pershing Drive to plant flowers in those areas.
The Indiana Exotic Pet Expo held at Delaware County Fairgrounds is a platform for businesses that cater to a niche community. Led by Ron Bililingsley, the Indiana Exotic Pet Expo held Sept. 25, showcased hundreds of different types of animals and products brought by vendors, breeders and exotic animal enthusiasts from around the country.
Little Bird
As the seasons change from summer to fall and the semester starts to settle into a routine, the Delaware County community is ready to offer you a variety of events and activities. From pumpkin patches to farmer's markets to Haunted Circuses, these fall events are the perfect activities to be paired with locally-made apple cider.
Thursday, Muncie Downtown Development Partnership hosted ArtsWalk October, where local artists, performers, food vendors and attendees transformed Walnut St. into a marketplace.
Editor's Note: Miguel Naranjo, Associate Lifestyles Editor, and Evan Chandler, Managing Print Editor, were involved with this project as students taking SP305 in the Fall 2022 semester.
Mare Castner, a tall brunette with a resonating voice from the U.S., and Susan Smith, a shorter, soft-spoken ginger from the U.K., are physical and cultural opposites. However, this specific connection has kept them friends through penmanship for over 47 years.
The laughs and voices of Muncie citizens sitting at a long table encompassed the atmosphere.
It was a wintry January day in 2017 when Geoffrey Mearns first stepped foot on Ball State University's campus.
Rows of seats in a Muncie Community Schools bus are filled with non-perishable food items.
Before the COVID-19 pandemic, Amber Greene was a field sales executive for a company that advertised beauty products in salons in Indiana, northeast Ohio and Illinois. However, when the first wave of the pandemic hit the U.S. in March 2020, Greene was out of work when the salons she worked for started shutting down.
Laura Janney said her son, Matt, felt isolated amongst his peers growing up because he was gay. She would drive her son to Indianapolis for Indiana Youth Group, where he could find people like him and make friends.