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(09/24/23 11:08pm)
The unemployment rate in Bloomington decreased by 0.7% in August despite unemployment rates statewide reaching their highest point in almost two years. People who are not employed but actively seeking employment are counted in the unemployment rate.
(09/25/23 9:07pm)
It’s 4 p.m. on a Monday. I’m waiting at a table in Hodge Hall before my evening class and I watch as the scene in front of me unfolds:
(09/14/23 11:06pm)
The AMC CLASSIC Bloomington 11 theater, located at 1351 S College Mall Rd., will close Sept. 15. The theater, originally named Kerasotes ShowPlace East 11, was acquired and renamed by AMC in 2010.
(09/14/23 12:53pm)
Upland Brewing Company’s Hoosier Gameday Lager, the official beer of IU athletics, hit the shelves Aug. 14.
(09/07/23 11:57pm)
Solar manufacturing startup Bila Solar announced Aug. 29 it will establish both its U.S. headquarters and a manufacturing facility in Indianapolis. In the announcement the company said it will invest $35 million into its new facility, creating more than 240 new jobs. Refurbishment of the former Eli Lilly facility Bila Solar acquired will begin this year.
(09/05/23 6:28pm)
People lined up outside Tailored Thrifts, the new student-run thrift shop in Bloomington, waiting for the door to open. Inside, Sierra Shambaugh, an IU senior and the store’s owner, had meticulously laid out the color palette, built chandeliers, painted walls and arranged fixtures to make sure everything was perfect.
(09/01/23 7:44pm)
The Bloomington Redevelopment Commission approved almost $50,000 in funding for the IU Public Policy Institute to help recertify the city's 65-acre certified technology park.
(08/31/23 9:15pm)
Two Bloomington fast-food restaurants, KFC and Taco Bell, will be demolished, according to plans filed to the City of Bloomington in April 2023.
(08/22/23 8:05pm)
The Monroe County Health Department released its July 2023 food inspection report, naming 25 locations with critical violations. Critical violations are more likely to result in food contamination, environmental hazards or illness.
(08/16/23 10:09pm)
The Citizens Action Coalition, a consumer advocacy group, has accused energy company AES Indiana of presenting deceptive information to consumers on how much their energy bills will increase in 2024.
(08/11/23 1:06am)
Workers at the Bloomington Eastside Starbucks voted unanimously Tuesday to officially join Starbucks Workers United, a collective of more than 340 U.S. Starbucks partners across the country. The store, which is located at Third Street and 46 Bypass, is the third store to unionize in Indiana.
(08/10/23 7:00pm)
Sweetgreen — a restaurant chain specializing in salads and bowls — will open its first Bloomington location at 10:30 a.m. Aug. 15 at 210 E. Kirkwood Ave.
(08/10/23 2:26pm)
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Zurzuvae, the first pill to treat postpartum depression, last Friday.
(08/08/23 3:44pm)
Beginning in 2024, Americans traveling to Europe will be required to submit additional authorization through the European Travel Information and Authorization System. The authorization will cost $8 and will be valid for three years after submission.
(08/08/23 1:38pm)
Developer Alluin Development, LLC has submitted a proposal to create a 150-room boutique hotel in Bloomington's Trades District.
(07/26/23 9:52pm)
The Indiana Department of Agriculture announced July 21 that Indiana food banks across the state would receive $2 million in funding, doubling last year’s funding of $1 million.
(07/26/23 9:46pm)
The Inflation Reduction Act, an $891 billion bill passed by the Biden administration on Aug. 16, 2022, has invested $369 billion into energy security and fighting climate change, along with tax reforms and incentives. The effects of this investment are starting to show in Indiana.
(07/24/23 9:46pm)
The school year may be just around the corner, but there’s still time for one of summer’s biggest celebrations: the Indiana State Fair. This year’s fair opens on July 28 and will close on Aug. 20. The fair will be closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.
(07/20/23 6:58pm)
The Biden-Harris administration announced July 14 that 804,000 federal borrowers will receive $39 billion in forgiveness for their student loan debt. The Department of Education has been discharging student loan debt as a part of President Joe Biden’s three-step plan for payment count adjustment.
(07/16/23 11:36pm)
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved norgestrel — the first daily oral contraceptive to be sold over the counter without a prescription in the U.S. — July 13. Norgestrel, sold under the name Opill, is a progestin-only pill manufactured by HRA Pharma and will ultimately be available for consumers to purchase without a prescription at convenience stores, drug stores and online.