Eclipse day traffic much lighter than expected
BPD Lieutenant Lucas Tate said over email that the traffic and emergency calls in Bloomington were much lighter than expected on eclipse day.
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BPD Lieutenant Lucas Tate said over email that the traffic and emergency calls in Bloomington were much lighter than expected on eclipse day.
The Indiana Daily Student will bring you live updates, scenes and news from Bloomington throughout the day of the eclipse. For live photo updates, check out PHOTOS: Live updates from day of solar eclipse on Bloomington.
Switchyard Park’s weekend solar eclipse festivities continued Sunday with the Bloomington Symphony Orchestra’s “There Goes the Sun” concert, featuring the Bloomington Voces Novae chamber choir.
Jack Davis: Not only do I dislike Pepsi, but restaurants should not be allowed to sell Pepsi products. In my opinion, it’s by far the inferior soda option, and the only Pepsi product that should be sold is Starry — because who doesn’t love lemon-lime soda? However, they got the other sodas all wrong.
In the middle of the city of New York, all I could think about was following those around me. I didn’t trust myself to lead a group of college students in the chaos of 34th Street. I simply followed; maybe the other media students I was on this trip with would know where to go. I was mainly thinking, “Maybe my feet won’t be as sore today if we’re going to take the subway.”
Officials are estimating that 300,000 people will be coming to Bloomington on April 8 to view the total solar eclipse, when the moon will completely cover the sun. Bloomington Police Department and Indiana State Police will be working all hands on deck during the day of the eclipse to control traffic and deal with an expected increase in 911 calls due to the influx of visitors.
As the home plate umpire raised his right fist signaling strike three, junior outfielder Taylor Minnick tossed her bat in front of her with her head down. The Michigan Wolverines were jumping up and down on Andy Mohr Field.
For four minutes next Monday afternoon, Indiana University’s Bloomington campus will be plunged into darkness as the moon shrouds the sun. Then the unprecedented crowd will immediately leave, likely causing major congestion — IU predicts it could take as long as 11 hours to clear parking lots.
Local artists, community members and students involved in WIUX and Music Industry Creatives at IU gathered in the I Fell Gallery in anticipation of the WIUX Culture Shock lineup Friday. They shared refreshments, conversation and wandered around the gallery space admiring the art on display.
As Bloomington gears up for the total eclipse on April 8, local businesses and economic experts are making preparations for what is shaping up to be one of the biggest events for the city in recent history.
This story was written by Leslie Bonilla Muñiz. It was originally published by the Indiana Capital Chronicle here: https://indianacapitalchronicl...
When a handful of counter protesters approached the rally against Islamophobia in Dunn Meadow on Tuesday night, no harsh words were exchanged. Instead, Esteban Hernandez, standing with the pro-Palestinian demonstrators, began to play the violin.
The following is a press release by Justin Crossley for City of Bloomington.
The following is a press release written by Julie Ramsey for City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation.
Bloomington is forecasting 200,000-300,000 visitors to arrive with plans to view the total solar eclipse April 8. With these numbers expected to approach or break previous city attendance records, parking spaces will be scarce. This is your guide to navigating parking during the eclipse.
Bloomington is a top viewing location for the total solar eclipse April 8, with 200-300,000 people expected to visit the city. All Indiana University in-person classes will be cancelled, so here is a list of events going on in the city and on campus.
The Bloomington Plan Commission forwarded a petition to rezone one of the largest tracts of undeveloped land in city limits to the city council with a positive recommendation during a special hearing Tuesday.
The following is a press release written by McKaylyn Lynch for City of Bloomington.
The following is a press release written by Julie Ramey for City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation.
There are four campaigns in the running for IUSG’s presidential election: United for IUSG, NEXUS for IUSG, Unite IU for IUSG and FUSE for IUSG. The voting period will occur between March 18-20.