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Honeywell Arts & Entertainment Announces Eight New Performances
Wabash, Ind. – Honeywell Arts & Entertainment adds eight shows to its lineup at the Honeywell Center and the Eagles Theatre. Tickets go on sale Friday, November 6, at 10 a.m. and will be available online at honeywellarts.org or by calling the Beacon Credit Union Box Office located in the Honeywell Center at 260.563.1102.
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ByGone Muncie: Dead Munsonians of a forgotten war
Before 1954, Veterans Day on Nov. 11 was known as Armistice Day. It originally commemorated the end of fighting in World War I. Hostilities stopped at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, when a ceasefire between Germany and the Allied powers took effect. President Woodrow Wilson proclaimed the first Armistice Day in 1919. Congress formally recognized the observance in 1926, and it became a federal holiday in 1938. Sixteen years later, President Dwight Eisenhower signed legislation renaming it Veterans Day to honor all Americans who served in U.S. armed forces. Our community contributed significantly to the Great War in labor, treasure and blood. Much of the effort was coordinated by the Delaware County Council of Defense, which organized enlistment, morale campaigns, food production and war bond drives. The council sold more than $11 million ($245 million today) in bonds to local residents. More than 16,000 county women registered for home-front service through the Women’s Council of Defense, while thousands of laborers manufactured military supplies in Muncie factories, retooled for the war effort. In 1918 alone, county residents planted more than 7,000 victory gardens on 705 acres. About 4.7 million Americans served in the
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Quick Hit: Golden Girls — The Laughs Continue
Tens of millions of people fell in love with The Golden Girls during the ’80s, and reruns have kept their legacy alive nearly five decades. Golden Girls: The Laughs Continue aims to revisit the lovable, sassy senior citizens in an all-new parody show that ramps up the hilarity of Shady Pines.
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Science Teacher Goes Viral for Being the ‘Real-Life’ Miss Frizzle of ‘Magic School Bus’
Lisa Herring, a science teacher at McKinley Alternative School in Kokomo, Indiana, decided to put a little pizzazz in her official school photo, taking the snap with her class’ bearded dragon Rango Kippling. The portrait, which her niece shared on Threads, quickly went viral with charmed social media users...
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Downtown Wabash to celebrate the holiday season at annual Jingle Jubilee
Downtown Wabash Inc. invites residents and visitors to kick off the holiday season during the annual Jingle Jubilee event on Friday. Nov. 20, 2026, from 5 to 8 p.m. in downtown Wabash. The evening will feature the lighting of the Wabash County Courthouse, Santa’s arrival, Christmas caroling, live music, live reindeer, local shopping, and festive activities for all ages.