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StoryWalk Opening at Earth Day Event April 24

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEContact: Jaime Pitt Director, Marion Public Libraryjpitt@marion.lib.in.usMoving stories improve our lives.StoryWalk opening at Earth Day event in Matter ParkMarion – Readers of all ages will walk, run, or roll from page to page as stories unfold at Marion’s inaugural StoryWalk, which debuts April 24 in Matter Park in Marion. “Reading should be enjoyable, and the StoryWalk will make this possible for everyone visiting Matter Park,” says Jaime Pitt, director of Marion Public Library, a

Splash Pad Coming Soon to Townsend Park

Splash Pad Planned for Clifford Townsend ParkShareemailfacebooklinkedintwitterreddit Apr 10, 2025  |  Web Administrator Just out­side down­town along the Mis­sissinewa River­walk, there will soon be a ​“splash pad” in Clif­ford Townsend Park – a water fea­ture to enhance the qual­i­ty of life for res­i­dents in Marion. The City is begin­ning the bid­ding process for con­struc­tion of the splash pad, with con­struc­tion expect­ed to begin by the end of May and com­plet­ed in

5K Fun Run May 24 at Fairmount Camp

New Fund Expands Inclusive Projects in Grant County

Contact: Meagan Mathias Community Leadership Director Email: Meagan@GiveToGrant.org April 4, 2025   New Fund Expands Opportunities for Inclusive Projects in Grant County Community Foundation and AWS Foundation Launch AWS Inclusive Communities Grant Cycle   Grant County, Ind. — The Community Foundation of Grant County and AWS Foundation have announced a new grant opportunity focused on creating more inclusive communities for individuals with disabilities. Through this collaboration, the AWS Foundation

Junior Achievement Seeks Volunteers for May 15

Honeywell Offers Early Access

Gilead's Cruisin' To Care 2025 May 10

Gilead Tenderloin Fry with Rock's Concessions

Artisan Spring Market at Fairmount Camp, Apri. 19

Angel Memorial Ceremony April 27

Madison-Grant United Partners with Local Businesses

Link to form here:Madison-Grant High School P-CAP Industry Partner Interest Form

Vita Of Marion Open House, April 18th

FREE CNA Classes at Grant Regional Adult Ed.

Grant Regional Adult Education Orientation May 6-8

Make Mother's Day Meaningful Scholar House Fundraiser

Marion Giant College & Career Fair April 16

IUK NMAT Degree Provides Skills for Video Game Creation

PRESS RELEASE NMAT degree provides skills for video game creation KOKOMO, Ind. — As an artist, Z Fanning chose an unusual medium as his focus. Video game design. As he prepares to graduate from Indiana University Kokomo in May, he’s completing his senior thesis project, designing a game using skills gained while earning his degree in New Media, Art, and Technology (NMAT). “NMAT as a whole has a slew of classes that can help toward anything in that field,” said Fanning, from Fort Wayne. “The art

Homeschool Day at Minnetrista April 4th

We’re excited to welcome homeschool families to join us for Homeschool Day at Minnetrista on April 4, from 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. This special event offers an immersive and hands-on learning experience that sparks curiosity and creativity. Children will explore nature, history, and art through interactive activities, including bird call identification, historical artifact exploration, and creating their own snail slime!Additionally, families can enjoy a variety of self-guided activities and explore all open

Marion Hosts Business Talk, April 23

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Sr. Center Easter Event April 16

Mental Health Matters Event at Matter Park April 30

Training Center Accepting Vendors for Spring Market

Derby Night at St. Paul, May 3

IWU to Host Community Brunch April 13

Are you looking for a great place to eat after church? Perhaps a place to gather with your family and friends and share a great meal?  If so, save the date of Sunday, April 13th on your calendar. We are inviting the IWU Community to experience a time of food and fellowship on the campus of IWU.    The cost is $12.00 for an all you can eat delicious buffet. This is going to be a great day. Tell your friends, church groups, civic organizations, and maybe even invite someone you do not know.   SAVE THE

IWU Registrations Open for Wildcat Summer Academy

MARION, IND. (Mar. 10, 2025) – Indiana Wesleyan University (IWU) has opened registration for the annual Wildcat Summer Academy (WSA) this June 15-20. The academy, held on IWU’s Marion campus, is open to high school students entering ninth grade through graduating seniors. WSA offers students a college-like experience, combining dynamic learning with enriching social interactions in a supportive environment. Participants develop new skills, engage with IWU faculty in thought-provoking ways, and explore

Twin City Rummage Sale Registration

Hairball XXV Coming to GCPAC May 30

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Cancer Services Walk of Hope May 2, 2025

Adobe Acrobat AI Assistant: All You Have to Do Is Ask Acrobat’s Generative AI Document & PDF Tool

Adobe Acrobat has long been an invaluable tool for business owners, entrepreneurs, and employees all over the world thanks to its wide array of PDF generation and editing tools. Now, Acrobat AI Assistant offers new benefits for businesses of all sizes. Acrobat AI Assistant’s revolutionary software can transform your business with its incredible features:   Content Summarization and Insights: Long documents can be overwhelming to review, especially for busy entrepreneurs. The AI Assistant can

Revamping Your Benefits Package: What Employers Need to Know

Offering a competitive benefits package is essential to attracting and retaining the best talent. However, as the needs of employees change, so too must the benefits that employers offer. In this article, we take a look at some of the most important benefits that employers should add to their rosters in order to stay competitive.Flexible Work Hours In today's rapidly-changing world, more and more employees are seeking flexible work arrangements. Whether it's the ability to work from home one or two days