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Fall into fun this October at library

Jay County Public Library will be offering free fall festivities in October. The library and Jay County Farm Bureau have activities set up for families inside the building at 315 N. Ship St., Portland, and in the west parking lot from 5 to 7 p.m. Oct. 17. Activities include “bobbing” …

Masquerade ball set for November

A new event is coming to the fairgrounds this year.

Stroke awareness website is now available

The website offers games and activities designed to provide education on recognizing the warning signs of a stroke. It also has information about stroke prevention, risk factors, warning signs, treatment and recovery.

Submit design for poll sticker

The Indiana Secretary of State is hosting a contest to design the “I Voted” sticker that will be handed out at the polls in November.

Heritage Festival slated for end of month

Jay County Historical Society will host its annual Heritage Festival from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 28, and Sunday, Sept. 29.

Library hosts new series

“Be Your Best Self,” a three-part series for the fall season, begins at 6 p.m. Sept. 24. Jenni VanSkyock of IU Health Jay will lead the series, which explores different topics each month to help with mental health and self-love. The Sept. 24 session will focus on changing a person’s …

Tickets now available for ‘The Play That Goes Wrong’

Tickets are on sale for Jay County Civic Theatre’s upcoming production, “The Play That Goes Wrong.”

Final park concert slated for Sept. 12

Arts Place will close its 2024 Hudson Family Park Amphitheatre Concert Series with a performance by Sounds of Summer: A Beach Boys Tribute at 7 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12.

Registration open for ArtWorks class

Registration is open for Arts Place’s ArtWorks classes at its Jay County Campus, 128 E. Walnut St., Portland.

Muncie hosting singing competition

There’s a new event slated for this year’s Fire Up DWNTWN in Muncie.

Awareness event set for Saturday

Jay County Drug Prevention Coalition and Peer Addiction Support Team (PAST) Recovery Services have joined with other organizations to host the informational event from 1 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Roush Park, 925 W. Silver St.

Registration open

Registration is now open for Arts Place MusicWorks classes at the organization’s Jay County and Blackford County facilities.

Education Scholarships are now available

Students with disabilities and their siblings are eligible for Indiana’s Education Scholarship Account.

Civil War Days slated for October

Hartford City’s Civil War Days is scheduled for Oct. 4 through 6.

Applications open for Lilly scholarship

The Portland Foundation announced Thursday that the application for the 2025 Lilly Endowment Community Scholarship is available now.
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