Community
Topics about issues related to specific neighborhoods and communities throughout Muncie and Delaware County.
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Is the American Dream of Homeownership Available to Millennials?
In 2018, the homeownership rate of millennials was roughly one in three, a number that was significantly lower than that of baby boomers or Generation…
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How to Be Strategic About Assisted Living Options
In the past, the only option for people with aging loved ones who need regular care was to either become their caregiver or send them…
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The Housing Crisis Hits Rural America
For years now, urban areas in America have felt the pressure of the housing crisis. Cost of living has climbed steadily across the board, while…
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How to Make Your Local Farmers Market a Force for Positive Change
How is Your Local Farmers Market Changing Culture Muncie, Indiana Blog – The Midwest is notorious for its glorious farmer’s markets where the food is fresh,…
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Papa John Schnatter Still on Ball State’s Center
Muncie, Indiana BLOG– In a world where our POTUS has given the term “bad weeks” a new meaning, a close second would have to be…
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Poor People’s Campaign – 2018
By: Todd Smekens Fifty Years Later MLK’s Poor People’s Campaign Begins Muncie, IN Blog – Everyone is familiar with Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.’s work…
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Career Ideas to Steer Outdoorsy At-risk Teens in a Positive Direction
At-Risk Teens Have Plenty of Career Options By: Todd Smekens Muncie, Indiana BLOG – Today’s youth face risk on many fronts. One in five kids…
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3 Tips to Prep Your Vehicle for Extreme Weather
By: Todd Smekens BLOG – After months of watching hurricane coverage on TV and with winter right around the corner, extreme weather conditions have likely…
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Nonprofits Crush Muncie Community Schools
By: Todd Smekens BLOG – Several months ago, the credit grading services of Standard &Poors (S&P) downgraded the school systems credit rating by four notches.…
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When School Funding Decisions Stop Being About the Students
Muncie, Indiana BLOG – It’s an expensive endeavor to educate the children of the United States. Schools require funding from the state, local, and…
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