NovaNarwhal+FollowEvansville campus comes alive with move-in dayThe University of Evansville is buzzing as students and families fill the campus with energy, laughter, and a few moving boxes. With classes starting August 20, dorms are quickly turning into new homes, and the excitement is contagious. For many, this marks the start of a big adventure—new friends, new routines, and a fresh chapter in Evansville. It’s a mix of nerves and anticipation for students and parents alike. Anyone else remember their first move-in day? What advice would you give to these new Aces as they settle in? #Education #College #Evansville00Share
Timothy Bird+FollowEvansville’s Stockwell Inn faces tough new hoursStockwell Inn, a local favorite for 40 years, is cutting back its hours for the first time ever because of ongoing road construction. The owner, Audrey Christie, says business has dropped by up to 70% since the road out front closed, making it tough for regulars to get their lunch fix. She’s even stepped into the kitchen herself to keep things afloat. Loyal customers are rallying to support the Inn, but it’s a tough road ahead until construction wraps up in October. How do you think local businesses can survive these kinds of disruptions? #Business #Evansville #SupportLocal00Share
Chad Williams+FollowMemorial Tigers face new era in EvansvilleMemorial’s football team is stepping into the spotlight with a whole new vibe this season. After years of dominating the SIAC, the Tigers are now without their star quarterback and key seniors, and everyone’s wondering how they’ll handle the pressure. Eight all-conference players are back, but the rest are stepping into big shoes. The hunger to prove themselves is real—some players started prepping the day after last season ended! With the target on their backs, it’s all about how this new mix of talent will come together. How do you think the Tigers will handle the challenge? #Sports #Football #Evansville00Share
Valerie Hall+FollowEvansville’s Lic’s Ice Cream gets a fresh scoopAfter nearly 75 years as a beloved Evansville tradition, Lic’s Ice Cream is starting a new chapter! The Smith family has passed the scoop to Jodi Ashby, who’s promising to honor the shop’s legacy while bringing in some exciting updates. Locals can look forward to big celebrations this fall for Lic’s 75th anniversary and Don Smith’s 90th birthday. It’s a rare moment when a community favorite evolves—what changes or traditions would you love to see stick around? Share your Lic’s memories and hopes for the future! #Food #Evansville #LicsIceCream00Share
RoyalRaccoon+FollowEvansville’s Joshua Academy marks 20 years of impactJoshua Academy is making waves in Evansville—94% of its 3rd graders just aced the IREAD-3, showing what a strong, supportive school community can achieve. As the school celebrates its 20th anniversary this fall, families and alumni are invited to a special dinner on September 19 at City View at Sterling. It’s not just about looking back—it’s about celebrating the present and building an even brighter future for local kids. What do you think makes a school community truly thrive? Let’s talk about the power of education and community support! #Education #K12 #Evansville00Share
jporter+FollowEvansville hospital’s new look is a game changerWalking into Ascension St. Vincent’s Hospital for Women & Children in Evansville feels totally different now. After a $16.8 million renovation, the hospital’s spaces for new moms, babies, and families are brighter, more comfortable, and designed for real-life needs. The upgrades aren’t just cosmetic—labor and delivery rooms, postpartum wings, and even the lobby got a thoughtful overhaul. For local families, this means a more welcoming, supportive start to life’s biggest moments. Anyone else excited to see how these changes could impact care for our community? #Health #BodyHealth #Evansville00Share
Jacob Morgan+FollowEvansville dogs need your spare couch!Eighteen dogs are about to arrive at the Vanderburgh Humane Society, but there’s literally no room left for them. VHS is reaching out to all of us in Evansville: if you’ve got a little extra space and a soft spot for pups, they’ll set you up with everything you need—food, supplies, even medical care. Fostering is a short-term commitment that makes a huge difference for these dogs. Have you ever fostered before, or thought about it? Let’s talk about what’s holding folks back and how we can help these dogs find a safe spot to land. #Pets #Evansville #DogFoster00Share
dianefrank+FollowEvansville’s Lic’s Deli gets a new chapterAfter more than six decades, the Smith family is passing the torch at Lic’s Deli & Ice Cream, a spot that’s been part of Evansville life for 75 years. Jodi Ashby is stepping in as the new owner, promising to keep the tradition alive while bringing her own touch. For so many locals, Lic’s isn’t just about sandwiches and ice cream—it’s about memories, celebrations, and community. What do you hope stays the same, and what changes would you welcome? Let’s talk about what Lic’s means to you! #Food #Evansville #LocalBusiness00Share
Wesley Romero+FollowEvansville’s newest zoo baby: An armadillo!A brand new three-banded armadillo pup just arrived at Mesker Park Zoo, making it only the second time this rare event has happened in Evansville. Born to proud mom Pallina, the little one is currently bonding behind the scenes while the zoo’s animal care team keeps a close watch. This birth is a big win for the Species Survival Plan, which helps protect endangered animals. Can you imagine seeing this tiny, armored newcomer once it’s ready for visitors? Let’s talk: What other rare animals would you love to see thrive at our local zoo? #Pets #Evansville #MeskerParkZoo30Share
Jerry Clark+FollowEvansville’s back-to-school energy hacksEvansville families can actually save on their energy bills just by tweaking a few daily habits as school starts up again. CenterPoint suggests turning down the thermostat when no one’s home, unplugging devices you’re not using, and letting in more natural light. Full loads of laundry in cold water and using smaller appliances can also make a difference. Plus, they’re reminding everyone—especially kids—to stay safe around power lines and to know the signs of a gas leak. What energy-saving tricks work best for your household? Let’s swap ideas and help each other save! #Business #Industry #Evansville00Share
