Community Spotlight

HAYES ARBORETUM UPGRADED TO LEVEL II BY ARBNET ACCREDITATION PROGRAM

Posted About Seven Months Ago by Amy Hayes

RICHMOND, Ind. – Hayes Arboretum in Richmond, Indiana has been upgraded to a Level II Accreditation by The ArbNet Arboretum Accreditation Program and The Morton Arboretum, for achieving particul...

3Rivers Community Foundation Awards $90K to Nonprofits in Q4 Grants

Posted About Seven Months Ago by Katie Alyea

INDIANA – The 3Rivers Community Foundation is proud to announce the results of its fourth-quarter grant cycle, awarding a total of $90,000 to nonprofit organizations across its service regions. ...

Cope Environmental Center Recognized for Innovation, Impact

Posted About Seven Months Ago by Becca Vance

WAYNE COUNTY, Ind. – Cope Environmental Center (CEC) is proudly recognized as the only Certified Living Building in the state of Indiana and one of just 34 in the world. This internationally dis...

A Phone to Nowhere and Everywhere: Fountain City Installs Its First Wind Phone

Posted About Seven Months Ago by Shea Hofer

FOUNTAIN CITY, Ind. – Nestled in Fountain City Park sits a small wooden structure with a red door. This newly constructed building serves as a phone booth, but not an ordinary one. It is a wind ...

Dwyer Community Center to Host First-Ever Children's Dinner

Posted About Seven Months Ago by Ella Chew

WAYNE COUNTY, Ind. – To help children facing food insecurity, the Martha Dwyer Community Center in Richmond will host its first-ever children’s dinner on Wednesday, Nov. 19. &ldquo...

From Wayne County to France — And Back.

Posted About Seven Months Ago by Kayla Robinson

Originally published by Home in Wayne. Reposted with permission. WAYNE COUNTY, Ind. – Pete Schaffner had been a lifelong Wayne County resident when he packed up his belongings and moved to Pa...

New Leadership Rings in Season of Giving

Posted About Seven Months Ago by Ella Chew

WAYNE, DELAWARE COUNTIES, Ind. – With the holiday season fast approaching, The Salvation Army of Muncie and Richmond is welcoming new leadership and calling on the community to help meet growing...

Veterans Honored with Special Luncheon

Posted About Eight Months Ago by Ella Chew

WAYNE COUNTY, Ind. – This week, veterans and active-duty members are being honored across the nation, throughout the region, and right here in Richmond. Veterans Day is observed each year on ...