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Thirteen people were killed and more than 400 were seriously injured in traffic accidents between 2019 and 2023 in Bloomington. The city’s stated goal is to take that number to zero by 2039.
After over two years of delays, the Monroe County Council on Tuesday approved the $11.375 million purchase of property for a new justice complex, including a new county jail and court space. The council approved the purchase in a 5-1 vote.
Every year when the holidays roll around we are bombarded with an onslaught of films centered around these festivities. New romantic comedies keep love in the air for Valentine’s Day. Horror movies come out just in time to frighten you before Halloween. Christmas and other holiday films arrive to keep you cozy throughout the winter. But what about Thanksgiving?
Election Day has begun.
A sticker reads "I Voted! Did You?" on an accessible parking sign April 17, 2024, outside Monroe County Election Operations at 302 S. Walnut St. in Bloomington. In 2018, turnout among voters with disabilities in Indiana lagged behind people without disabilities by 8%.
This press release was written by Julie Ramey for City of Bloomington.
For many kids, the library or park can only hold their attention for so long. Enter Bloomington’s WonderLab Museum of Science, Health and Technology: a place for children to interact with exhibits stimulating curiosity and fueling imagination since 1998. As part of the museum’s 2024-2026 Strategic Plan, founding member and current executive director Karen Jepson-Innes has decided to retire. This plan contains four focus areas: new leadership, financial stability, inspire a lifelong science engagement and a commitment to planetary health.
City engineers and department leaders updated the public about the future Hopewell Neighborhood’s sustainability efforts, parks and recreation developments and inclusion of the arts Wednesday at the John Waldron Arts Center.
Something was chasing Noble Barr. It had been weaving in and out between trees, silently trailing him as he crossed the street to try and lose it. The figure hot on his heels, he picked up his pace and made a mad dash to safety at the Sigma Alpha Epsilon house.
Despite the visible struggles of homelessness on Bloomington’s streets, there are a lot of efforts behind the scenes intended to fight the increasing battle. From three meals served daily, to rehousing programs, to new couples’ shelters in development, the city is seeing small but impactful victories that offer hope to those experiencing homelessness — even as challenges persist.
He’s a podcast host, LGBTQ+ rights advocate, business owner, cookbook author, and Broadway actor, but he is best known for his role as Mitchell Pritchett in ABC’s sitcom “Modern Family.”
The Bloomington City Council unanimously passed the city’s 2025 civil budget Wednesday evening after discussion of a taxpayer objection petition occupied the majority of the meeting.
This press release was written by Desiree DeMolina for City of Bloomington.
The following is a press release written by Jill Vance for Indiana Department of Natural Resources.
IU Memorial Stadium has added a new accessibility measure for fans with autism. A nonprofit organization supporting people with autism, Damar and IU Sports Properties have teamed together to introduce a new sensory wall and sensory bags with noise-canceling headphones, fidget toys, snacks and more for games to be more inclusive for all fans.
Indiana University announced it will discontinue Intensive First-Year Seminars (IFS) in an abrupt end to the over 30-year-old program.
This press release was written by Julie Ramey for City of Bloomington.
The Ukrainian Studies Organization at IU and the Ukrainian Cultural Association of Central Indiana co-hosted a Ukrainian Independence Day picnic Sept. 21 at Winslow Woods Park in Bloomington. The picnic served as a cultural get-together for Ukrainians and had foods, handmade arts and crafts and Eastern European music.
Cat lovers in the community gathered together for Caturday on Sept. 21 at The Cat’s Closet in Bloomington.
We have made it halfway through September without the temperature dropping significantly, which means we can still say it’s summer. While some may be anticipating the leaves to fall, it's not too late to make the most of the beautiful weather that’s left. Here are some activities that may convince you to spend your free time outside this month.
