BPD Citizens Police Academy highlights new social worker
(09/20/19 12:25am)
Bloomington Police Department social worker Melissa Stone spoke at the Citizens Police Academy Tuesday night about her new job.
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(09/19/19 10:20pm)
People pet a snake on a man's head at the 2018 Monroe County Fall Festival in Ellettsville, Indiana. Education Day at the 2019 festival is from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday at Marci Jane Lewis Park in Ellettsville.
Bloomington climate rally, walkout planned for Friday’s global day of action
(09/19/19 10:54pm)
Bloomington and IU climate activists are encouraging people to walk out of class and work Friday and join them for a rally emphasizing the need for action on climate change.
OPINION: Crisis in El Paso
(09/25/19 2:46am)
The plane skirted through the sky over the desert, inbound for El Paso, Texas. Stepping off the plane in the 90-degree dry heat of Texas, we caught sight of the mountain peak in the distant Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, with the words “la biblia es la verdad leela” affixed to the top. This was America at the border. It was the America we were not used to seeing.
Candidate and Officials Arts Forum discussed Bloomington's arts expenses
(09/18/19 4:29am)
Members of the Bloomington Community filed into the rows at the John Waldron Arts Center Auditorium not for a performance, but rather to discuss the money and advocacy invested into many performances around the city.
IU Surplus makes donation to Bloomington Community Bike Project
(09/17/19 9:33pm)
IU Surplus made a donation of roughly 40 bikes and bike parts to the Bloomington Community Bike Project after receiving bikes from IU Parking Operations the first week of September, according to an IU press release.
City council reconsiders, passes plan for new off-campus student housing
(09/17/19 2:46pm)
The Bloomington City Council reconsidered and passed a previously failed ordinance for a new off-campus apartment complex for students in a 5-3 vote Monday night.
Here are some events for IU Family Weekend 2019
(09/16/19 10:49pm)
It's time for IU Family Weekend. If you’re lucky, family or friends may come to help you restock your fridge, clean your house and give you a much needed hug. If you’re looking for some other activities to do while in Bloomington, check out this list.
Bloomington Shakespeare in the Park shares 30th anniversary
(09/13/19 12:06pm)
The Monroe County Community Theater celebrated 30 years of its Shakespeare in the Park series Thursday evening. The performance recreated the very first play they brought to stage, “A Midsummer Night’s Dream,” in the Waldron, Hill and Buskirk Park.
Thirteen things to do in Bloomington for Friday the 13th
(09/13/19 12:10pm)
There are two days in particular this year to avoid walking under a ladder, crossing paths with a black cat and breaking a mirror. Friday is the first Friday the 13th of 2019. There will be one more in December. Here are thirteen ways to embrace the holiday, including movies, lectures, live performances and food festivals.
Switchyard Park to bring community involvement and affordable parking
(09/12/19 10:43pm)
The new Switchyard Park is reviving a historic area and helping inform the public about a forgotten period in Bloomington’s history. It is set to open November 2019, with the final completion including seasonal planting in May 2020.
OPINION: The way forward with U.S. drug policy is to end drug prohibition
(09/13/19 5:16pm)
Contributing to “the new Jim Crow,” the war on drugs in the U.S. has been one of the country’s greatest missteps in recent history. Billions of dollars have been wasted and thousands of lives have been ruined simply for using a substance.
Ongoing UDO meetings reveal tension, divisions among residents about core neighborhoods
(09/11/19 10:51pm)
Bloomington’s new Unified Development Ordinance, which will determine the future of Bloomington development and housing until it is updated next, is now down to its last two steps before being passed into law. The more than 400-page document has already been through over a year-and-a-half process of crafting and discussion.
BPD kicks off Citizens Police Academy Tuesday night
(09/11/19 2:58am)
Citizens were allowed past the doors of the lobby in the Bloomington Police Department on Tuesday night.
IU cross-country returns top runners for Commodore Classic
(09/11/19 12:10am)
As the weather cools, the cross-country season heats up. IU cross-country will head to Nashville this weekend to race in the Commodore Classic. The Hoosiers will race their top lineup for the first time this year.
OPINION: WFHB is Bloomington's hidden gem
(09/11/19 12:22am)
Where someone receives news has an enormous effect on how they see the world.
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(09/08/19 8:43pm)
Jess Tang, the co chair of Young Democratic Socialists of America in Bloomington, speaks Sept. 7 at Peoples Park. YDSA organized a march to protest white supremacy in Bloomington.
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(09/08/19 8:24pm)
A woman wears a No Space for Hate T-shirt while marching against white supremacy Sept. 7 down Kirkwood Avenue. The group marched from Peoples Park to Showers Commons, which is where the Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market takes place.
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(09/08/19 8:43pm)
A group of men mock protestors Sept. 7 at Peoples Park. The protestors were marching against white supremacy and the men said they didn’t know what was going on and later apologized.
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(09/08/19 8:25pm)
A protestor holds a sign that read, “No fascists in Bloomington,” on Sept. 7 while marching down Kirkwood Avenue. More than 100 people came to protest white supremacy in Bloomington and walk from Peoples Park to Showers Commons, which is where the farmers' market takes place.
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