By Emma Dragoo, Assistant Director of Childcare Resources, BY5- MUNCIE, IN-When people think about preparing children for school, they often picture flashcards, alphabet songs, and early literacy activities. But one of the strongest predictors of a child's future success is something much simpler: A conversation. Not a...

By Kallie Sulanke- MUNCIE, IN- A $4 million READI 2.0 Arts and Culture Award will support the Downtown Renewal: Creative Corridor and Connections project in Muncie, Ind. The grant is part of a $65 million statewide investment led by the Indiana Economic Development Corporation (IEDC) in partnership with the Indiana A...

By Laurie Lunsford- MUNCIE, IN-"You are never too old to learn. Strive to do something new every day," says Karen Fisher, teacher, artist, and owner of Art Mart. Fisher's "something new" is construction. She is expanding her business in the Village by adding a large art classroom in the former tanni...

By Ted A. Baker, CEO, Muncie Innovation Connector, Inc.- MUNCIE, IN-The Innovation Connector is deepening its commitment to entrepreneurial and business excellence with the launch of its new Business Impact Masterclasses, a four-part professional education series that helps entrepreneurs, startups, nonprofit leaders, a...