Paper Crane Gallery celebrates opening
(10/18/10 3:17am)
Paper Crane Gallery, located on West Sixth Street behind Photo Solutions, opened its doors Friday for a grand opening show inspired by monsters.
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Unconventional pumpkins raise funds for Bloomington Glass Guild
(10/18/10 3:15am)
The first-ever Great Glass Pumpkin Patch took place on the southwest lawn of the Monroe County Courthouse on Saturday.
Monroe Bank and Old National will merge
(10/15/10 2:43am)
Monroe Bank customers will be seeing some changes this year. On Oct. 6 Monroe Bancorp announced its merger with Old National Bancorp, the largest banking network in Indiana.
Shelter gives home to less fortunate
(10/14/10 3:06am)
He was once a husband and skilled laborman. Now, Karl Addison, 46, is homeless and working to get his life back on track.
Bloomington Playwrights Project fosters green movement and social awareness
(10/12/10 3:02am)
For the Bloomington Playwrights Project, fostering the green movement and other prominent social issues motivated a series of plays known collectively as AwareFest. AwareFest, which began Oct. 1 and will run through Oct. 16 at the Bloomington Playwrights Project, was the creation of the BPP’s producing artistic director Chad Rabinovitz.
Housing meeting in Bloomington City Hall dispels Section 8 myths
(10/06/10 3:35am)
A shortage of affordable housing in Monroe County has compelled local community organizations to inform landlords about Section 8 housing options.
Local nonprofit cafe raises funds for global charities year-round
(10/01/10 3:36am)
The Pourhouse Cafe, a local nonprofit coffee shop, is currently raising funds for the Asian Children’s Mission, a movement that provides educational and nutritional funding for Myanmar children.
Bloomington short on Section 8 housing
(09/29/10 4:18am)
Of the 69,000 residents living within the city of Bloomington, there are 1,300 low-income families seeking Section 8 housing. Because of a lack of housing that will accept Section 8 vouchers, 400 of these families are on a waitlist.
Local coffee shop brings quirkiness to customers
(09/27/10 3:32am)
Even on a rainy Sunday morning, Soma Coffee House is warm, inviting and brimming with customers. The shop is filled with worn-in, bright orange velvet armchairs and non-uniform, second-hand coffee mugs.
Basement salon to move above ground with new name
(09/23/10 3:42am)
Housed in a basement amid a multitude of shops and restaurants on Indiana Avenue is John Edward Salon. However, in a few weeks, the salon is moving to a building on the corner of Kirkwood Avenue and Washington Street as well as changing its name.
Hoosiers run in support of cancer research
(09/20/10 1:52am)
The leader of Team Geno held a sign Saturday, showing a picture of his late son, high above the crowd. Gene Brewer, father of Eugene “Geno” Brewer, joined more than 5,000 participants and 300 volunteers Saturday at IU’s Memorial Stadium for the 11th annual Hoosiers Outrun Cancer event.
Bicycling means business in Bloomington
(09/17/10 2:38am)
Bicycling is serious business. Movements must be precise and eyes must be lightning sharp. An acute sense of awareness is key to each bicyclist’s repertoire. Of course, there are other aspects of bicycling that are less serious and more carefree.
Anti-war group unites to bring troops home
(09/16/10 3:25am)
A giant white peace sign floated above traffic Wednesday at the intersection of Walnut Street and Kirkwood Avenue. The Bloomington Peace Action Coalition protested the war in Iraq and urged the withdrawal of American troops from Iraq and Afghanistan.
The beat goes on at Tracks
(09/14/10 3:04am)
Nag Champa incense burns and the sound of Robert Thompson’s rock album resonates through the record store. A juxtaposition of IU gear and vinyl records line the walls of the now 22-year-old store, aptly named Tracks.
Big brewery grows bigger
(09/08/10 3:27am)
The sound of classic rock resonates through the restaurant. The smell of hops is in the air. Local art hang on the walls, bringing a laid-back feel to Upland Brewing Company.
City Hall partners with Gengee, LLC for ‘greener’ efforts
(09/07/10 3:05am)
The City of Bloomington partnered with Gengee, LLC — an energy & sustainable building design, consulting and commissioning firm — in August to enhance its green initiatives, starting with city operations efficiency and its Green Building Ordinance.
Monroe residents still unsure about I-69
(09/01/10 4:46am)
Now that the proposed I-69 sections 4, 5 and 6 threaten to disrupt their quality of life in Monroe County, residents are speaking out against INDOT as it attempts to dispel their anxiety.
Monroe County residents oppose local sections of I-69 Project
(08/30/10 4:24am)
Named the Interstate 69 Project, the state-wide construction plan would expand I-69 to connect Evansville and Indianapolis, a project that has left many Bloomington residents uneasy.
Welcome Week wraps up
(08/30/10 3:53am)
Dorm residents participated in various activities sponsored by the Residence Hall Association and Residential Programs and Services on Friday and Saturday, including midnight shopping sprees, treasure hunts and races around campus — all to help the new students become better-oriented with IU traditions and history.
Egg recall doesn’t affect Bloomington, official says
(08/27/10 2:06am)
Hillandale Farms of Iowa, Inc. distributes eggs to 14 states throughout the nation, including Indiana. Last week, Hillandale Farms recalled 170 million eggs, marking the third egg recall in two weeks for the U.S.
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