🌱 Reception for Clayton Whitson and 10 more events

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Weather forecast:

• Thursday: Windy with rain, with a high of 52 and low of 20 degrees.
• Friday: Breezy and much colder, temps: high: 26, low: 24.
• Saturday: Partly sunny and breezy, with a high of 47 and low of 25 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Thursday December 18

• Reception for Clayton Whitson
  Flagship Enterprise Center , 2701 Enterprise Drive , Anderson
  3:00 pm
• Muncie Makers Market
  MadJax Makerforce , 515 E Main St , Muncie
  5:00 pm
• Basketball (Girls 7/8) @ Anderson Preparatory Academy
  Anderson Preparatory Academy
  5:00 pm
• Swimming & Diving (Boys V) @ New Palestine High School
  New Palestine High School
  5:30 pm
• Basketball (Girls 6th) @ Northside Middle School-Muncie
  Northside Middle School-Muncie
  5:30 pm
• Basketball (Boys 7/8) @ Daleville Jr-Sr HS
  Daleville Jr-Sr HS
  5:30 pm
• Basketball (Girls JV) @ Jay County High School
  Jay County High School
  6:00 pm
• Riley Skating Party @ The Rink
  New Castle Community School Corp New Castle, IN 47362
  6:00 pm
• Basketball (Boys 6th) @ Northside Middle School-Muncie
  Northside Middle School-Muncie
  6:30 pm
• Basketball (Girls V) @ Jay County High School
  Jay County High School
  7:00 pm

Friday December 19

• Wyldlife - Mr. Stewart - Community Rm.
  New Castle Community School Corp New Castle, IN 47362
  7:45 am

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What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• McDonald's posted a job opening for Shift Manager in Yorktown. Apply here.
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🗞 Nearby News

Daleville

• Four Women's Basketball Alum Honored on the 2026 Silver Anniversary Team (uindy.edu)
• Spartech to close Muncie operations, affecting 125 workers (insideindianabusiness.com)
• hundreds of Christmas gifts delivered to foster children (woofboomnews.com)

Muncie

• PREP ROUNDUP: Marauders, Cougars win HHC games (greenfieldreporter.com)

Anderson

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