Business & Economy

Bloomington Dunkin', Baskin Robbins location to open Monday, Dec. 7

By Kimberly Smith · Friday, Dec. 4,2020 3:13 p.m.

There will be a 10% off deal through December for IU students and teachers.

Bloomington restaurants adapt outdoor seating for colder weather

By Kimberly Smith · Friday, Nov. 20,2020 7:48 a.m.

Many of Bloomington’s local restaurants have introduced creative outdoor seating.

Kilroy’s on Kirkwood did not reopen after talks with city, aims to reopen in 2021

By Jacob deCastro · Thursday, Nov. 19,2020 4:56 p.m.

The bar canceled plans to reopen in late October.

Employees reflect after the Pourhouse Cafe closes its doors

By Kimberly Smith · Monday, Nov. 2,2020 4:08 p.m.

The Pourhouse Cafe is closing after 12 years on Kirkwood Avenue.

Kilroy's on Kirkwood reverses Saturday opening plans, will temporarily close

By Matt Cohen · Friday, Oct. 23,2020 8:29 p.m.

The popular bar has been closed for eight months during the pandemic.

Kilroy's on Kirkwood to open this weekend while COVID-19 cases spike in Indiana

By Matt Cohen · Wednesday, Oct. 21,2020 10:19 p.m.

Kilroy's on Kirkwood is reopening for the first time since the start of the pandemic.

IU Researchers discover blue light glasses improve work ethic and sleep quality

By Grace Opinker · Tuesday, Oct. 20,2020 5:50 p.m.

Cristiano Guarana, Kelley School professor, recently published his results.

The Pourhouse Cafe to close Kirkwood location

By Avraham Forrest · Sunday, Oct. 18,2020 2:12 p.m.

The cafe will enter an “inactive” state until business trends return to normal.

‘The secret is love’: Bivi’s Tamales struggles but stays afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic

By Phyllis Cha · Monday, Oct. 12,2020 4:44 p.m.

The owner said it was painful to lay off her employees.

Dunkin’ opening Bloomington location near College Mall

By Jacob deCastro · Wednesday, Oct. 7,2020 3:40 p.m.

The location is tentatively set to open before the end of the year.

Will IU Bloomington financially survive the pandemic? A formula says it will.

By David Wolfe Bender · Sunday, Oct. 4,2020 8:10 p.m.

Two IU professors comment on how IU will respond to the COVID-19 recession.

'We just did not give up': How a Bloomington couple kept their B&B alive during the COVID-19 pandemic

By Wei Wang · Sunday, Oct. 4,2020 7:07 p.m.

The couple waited more than four months for approval of their loans.

Bloomington City Council votes to extend Kirkwood Avenue closures through December

By Mel Fronczek · Thursday, Sept. 24,2020 12:17 a.m.

The city hasn’t received any direct complaints from businesses about the closures.

Bloomington hotels are offering housing contracts for students looking to leave communal living

By Helen Rummel · Thursday, Sept. 17,2020 9:58 p.m.

Some have started turning to hotels for a break from communal living.

Bloomington businesses adapt to COVID-19 restrictions

By Madison Smalstig · Wednesday, Sept. 16,2020 7:36 p.m.

The Buskirk-Chumley Theater started doing virtual concerts to raise money.

Monroe County attorneys, judge fear CDC eviction moratorium won't prevent evictions

By Mel Fronczek · Tuesday, Sept. 15,2020 6:30 p.m.

One attorney said rent forgiveness or rent freezes would be more useful.

Residents at Plato’s Court at Knights Landing face parking, pricing issues

By Avraham Forrest · Sunday, Sept. 13,2020 6:36 p.m.

Residents said they've had little communication from management.

Here are some Bloomington restaurants that currently offer outdoor seating

By Raul Moreno · Tuesday, Sept. 8,2020 10:15 a.m.

The closure of Kirkwood Avenue creates more space for outdoor seating.

Bloomington booksellers voice importance of supporting local bookstores during the pandemic

By Swarna Gowtham · Sunday, Sept. 6,2020 9:39 p.m.

The Friends of the Library Bookstore gives back to the Bloomington community.

Bloomington restaurant The Owlery reopens, announces plans for new ownership

By Haley Ryan · Thursday, Sept. 3,2020 7:20 p.m.

The restaurant has been closed since March but recently reopened.

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