Trinity Rea

Muncie

Summer Editor-in-Chief at Ball State Daily

Ball State University Graduate student, @bsudailynews Summer Editor-in-chief

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Music for all presents free concerts for the Muncie community June 23-27

1 week ago | ballstatedaily.com | Trinity Rea

According to a press release from Music for All, over 800 students and 150 high school and middle school directors of band and color guard from across the country are expected to attend the Bands of America Summer Camp at Ball State University June 21-28. Each night, attendees and the Muncie community are invited to enjoy performances for free fromvarious ensembles and acts. This year’s concerts are listed below. Yamaha Young Performing Artists – Monday, June 23, 8:00 p.m. at Emens Auditorium.
‘The place to go in Muncie:’ Roho’s martini bar is more than a nightlife spot

1 week ago | ballstatedaily.com | Trinity Rea

In 2006, one of Matt Howell and Angie Rogers-Howell’s first dates was at a now extinct Muncie martini bar in the village. The pair said they loved the ‘vibe’ of the location and began to frequent the spot. 20 years later, their experiences in that bar are still fresh in their mind, and six months ago, they decided to act on it.
‘The place to go in Muncie:’ Roho’s martini bar is more than a nightlife spot

1 week ago | ballstatedailynews.com | Trinity Rea

In 2006, one of Matt Howell and Angie Rogers-Howell’s first dates was at a now extinct Muncie martini bar in the village. The pair said they loved the ‘vibe’ of the location and began to frequent the spot. 20 years later, their experiences in that bar are still fresh in their mind, and six months ago, they decided to act on it.
California SMASH: The Next Generation of West Coast Pickleball

1 week ago | pickleballinnovators.com | Trinity Rea

Blending sport, entertainment and hospitality, California SMASH is setting the bar for the next generation of pickleball clubs on the West Coast. When Brett Drogmund discovered pickleball during the pandemic, it wasn’t long before his developer instincts kicked in. A former Disney executive turned South Bay real estate developer, Drogmund had spent years creating custom-built properties, including a food hall that stalled during COVID.
Ball State Board of Trustees navigates $14 million funding cut

2 weeks ago | ballstatedaily.com | Trinity Rea

Facing state-wide higher education funding cuts, Ball State University outlined its new financial strategy during the June 13 Board of Trustees meeting, focusing on how it will adjust to reduced support from Indiana's newly approved state budget. According to Indiana Capital Chronicle (ICC), the state is withholding funding from multiple universities, including Ball State, Indiana University, Purdue University and more.
Ball State Board of Trustees navigates $14 million funding cut

2 weeks ago | ballstatedailynews.com | Trinity Rea

Facing state-wide higher education funding cuts, Ball State University outlined its new financial strategy during the June 13 Board of Trustees meeting, focusing on how it will adjust to reduced support from Indiana's newly approved state budget. According to Indiana Capital Chronicle (ICC), the state is withholding funding from multiple universities, including Ball State, Indiana University, Purdue University and more.
Play Pickleball Club: A Facility Built for Players in Louisville

2 weeks ago | pickleballinnovators.com | Trinity Rea

With pro-quality courts, smart tech and a social vibe, Play Pickleball Club in Louisville, Kentucky, is creating a unique space for pickleball enthusiasts. When Yash Ghiya’s dad encouraged him to pick up a paddle during the pandemic, he didn’t expect it would spark a business idea. But after fifteen months of planning, permitting and construction, Play Pickleball Club opened its doors in December 2023, bringing the city one of its first dedicated indoor pickleball facilities.
Maternal healthcare facilities are sparse across rural Indiana

2 weeks ago | ballstatedaily.com | Trinity Rea

This article is published as part of a collaborative effort by students in the School of Journalism and Strategic Communication at Ball State University and the Ball State Daily News. Produced in a classroom setting under faculty guidance, the initiative aims to provide hands-on experience while informing the public through responsible, student-driven journalism. Keith J. Mueller, Ph. D., is the Gerhard Hartman Professor of Health Management and Policy at the University of Iowa.
Maternal healthcare facilities are sparse across rural Indiana

2 weeks ago | ballstatedailynews.com | Trinity Rea

This article is published as part of a collaborative effort by students in the School of Journalism and Strategic Communication at Ball State University and the Ball State Daily News. Produced in a classroom setting under faculty guidance, the initiative aims to provide hands-on experience while informing the public through responsible, student-driven journalism. Keith J. Mueller, Ph. D., is the Gerhard Hartman Professor of Health Management and Policy at the University of Iowa.
The Sporty Pickle’s Social Spin

1 month ago | pickleballinnovators.com | Trinity Rea

A casual round of pickleball among friends in a 16,000-square-foot former warehouse sparked the idea for what is now The Sporty Pickle — an Englewood, Colorado-based venue that fuses casual competition with cocktails and community. Dubbed by owner Jarrett Gordon as the “TopGolf for pickleball,” The Sporty Pickle reimagines traditional court rentals by integrating hospitality and events into a unique social-sport hybrid.