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Second Wawa location opening soon in Brownsburg
Brownsburg is getting its second Wawa . A location of the convenience store and fueling station chain, known for made-to-order Hoagies, is set to open at 9559 E. County Road 300 North on Nov. 12. A grand opening celebration will kick off at 7:55 a.m., with free T-shirts for the first 100 customers. Free hot coffee in any size will be available to all customers through Nov. 15. The Pennsylvania-based chain is opening about new 100 stores in 2026. The new Brownsburg store is number 85 in that plan, and the 18th in the state of Indiana. It follows the 2025 opening of a Brownsburg store at 60 E. Garner Road. Leo's Market & Eatery: Family Express to acquire Indy-area chain, expand kolache offerings Wawa entered the state in May 2025 with a Daleville location and plans to open more than 70 stores in Indiana. Contact reporter Cheryl V. Jackson at cjackson@usatodayco.com or 317-444-6264. Follow her on X.com: @cherylvjackson , Bluesky: @cherylvjackson.bsky.social or Threads: @cherylvjackson . This article originally appeared on Indianapolis Star: Second Wawa location opening soon in Brownsburg
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Ninety years of tickling the ivories
Lou Newman’s lifelong passion brings joy to StoryPoint Carmel. StoryPoint Carmel the sound of piano music is a familiar part of everyday life, thanks to 95-year-old resident Louise “Lou” Newman. With nearly 500 songs in her repertoire, Lou plays daily, filling the senior living community with familiar melodies and bringing smiles to residents, team members, and visitors.
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Veterans can get a free McDonald’s meal in Lafayette
Veterans can get a free breakfast meal at participating McDonald’s restaurants in the Lafayette area on Nov. 11. The Veterans Day offer is available to current and former military members with a valid military ID, according to a community announcement. The free breakfast includes an Egg McMuffin, hash brown and small premium roast coffee. Breakfast meals are available until 10:30 a.m. The offer is available only through dine-in or drive-thru service and cannot be redeemed through the McDonald’s app. Local McDonald’s owner-operators also provide meals honoring veterans, teachers and first responders and support youth sports leagues and neighborhood jobs, according to the announcement. This story was produced with the assistance of Artificial Intelligence (AI). Journalists were involved in every step of the review, editing and publishing process. Learn more at cm.usatoday.com/ethical-conduct . This article originally appeared on Lafayette Journal & Courier: Veterans can get a free McDonald’s meal in Lafayette
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No Snow Required for Indiana’s Famous Toboggan Run
Who says you need a blizzard to have a winter adventure? Up in Northern Indiana, Pokagon State Park has been proving otherwise for more than 85 years with its famous Toboggan Run. Here's how it works: you and your crew climb a 30-foot tower, settle onto a sturdy toboggan, and...
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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...