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A new provision allowing vehicles with six or more unpaid citations to be towed will go into effect June 12. The change comes after Bloomington city council approved the new provision to the city code last year, according to Indiana Public Media.
The city of Bloomington will host a memorial event honoring victims of gun violence at 4 p.m Saturday, June 3 at the Monroe County Courthouse. According to a city of Bloomington press release, the event is part of Wear Orange weekend, a movement honoring those who have been impacted by gun violence.
It’s March. I’m sitting near Delicate Arch on a rust-colored slab of sandstone, eating a slightly-melted turkey and cheese sandwich. Despite the dozens of other people milling around on the sandy bluff and a nearly 400-foot drop just a few feet behind me, it’s the most content I’ve been in a long time.
At the risk of spoiling history, the BlackBerry is an obsolete smartphone.
I scroll through the free “House Hunters” episodes available on Xfinity, trying to figure out what mood I’m in today. Fixer upper in Texas, exciting city life in Chicago, move-in-ready family home in Pennsylvania. The list goes on — and those are only the episodes in the U.S. “House Hunters International” provides a whole other list of episodes, making my decision that much harder. Madrid, Tuscany, Costa Rica.
The city of Bloomington is now accepting applications from community members who would like to serve on one of the 11 following boards or commissions. There are currently more than 45 boards and commissions that advise the mayor and city council in the City of Bloomington.
As children, most of us looked forward to summer break. After winter break, we would count the number of days left of school. Summer was the best. You were able to sleep in, hang out with your friends all day long, play in the sprinklers, go to water parks and all of the other activities summer brought to us.
A dorm is a hard place to sleep in. There are people down the hallway having a loud party. There’s the uncomfortable mattress that barely fits your body. There’s probably someone also trying to sleep about five feet away from you, too. And they probably snore.
Every year, IU’s Little 500 brings together students, families and even celebrity guests — Lil Wayne and Nicki Minaj performed in 2011 — to view the iconic bike race. As the weather warms up, so does the celebration, as visitors come from across the country to spend the weekend exploring the city.
It was freezing — I forgot to look at the weather on Sunday morning and ended up wearing shorts and a tank top in 47-degree gloom. Even though the weather was gloomy, the festival was a rousing success.
Bloomington farmers’ markets opened April 1 for the 2023 season and will run until the beginning of November. Shoppers can find locally grown produce, music, flowers and more every Saturday.
For months, the Bloomington City Council has pursued the potential removal of Greg Alexander, a frequent public commenter — both in council chambers and Twitter — who currently sits on the Traffic Commission. Leading the charge is Councilmember Dave Rollo, who Alexander believes is unfairly prioritizing the Elm Heights neighborhood. Wednesday’s city council meeting will contain further discussion and a possible decision on the matter.
The Bloomington Police Department is investigating two separate reports of shots fired April 8 and 9. No one was harmed, BPD Captain Ryan Pedigo said.
As the pandemic fades into our memories, new opportunities begin to rise. We can now sit in crowded cafes, have meetings in person and meet people without only seeing the top half of their face.
The Bloomington City Council returned from a two-week recess Wednesday to discuss e-scooters, the City of Bloomington Capital Improvements Board and the removal of Greg Alexander from the Traffic Commission. The council also discussed recent events such as the shooting in Nashville and the passage of Senate Bill 480.
“Where’d you go for spring break?”
CHICAGO — Jalen Hood-Schifino was thrown to the wolves.
Maggie Gates, a Bloomington activist who was arrested during a protest of “Cop City,” in Atlanta and charged with domestic terrorism earlier this week, was denied bail, friend Mehru Athar said.
The Bloomington City Council met on March 1 to discuss the removal of a Traffic Commission member, approve the distribution of federal funds and voted to renew the Kirkwood closure and outdoor dining program.
Brianna Ghey was a 16-year-old transgender girl from Cheshire, England. Her online friends told Rolling Stone she was unapologetically open about her gender identity, and she garnered a large following on TikTok under the username gingerpuppyx. She was a fan of video games like Roblox and Minecraft. One friend described her as “ultra feminine” and said her favorite color was pink. In short, she was a typical teenage girl.
