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Bloomington organizations have ramped up efforts to promote racial equity and support Black people in the local community since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic and the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police.
Wheeler Mission Center for Women and Children Bloomington will close July 5 due to a lack of crucial funding.
The annual Hoosier to Hoosier Community Sale in August is canceled due to the coronavirus pandemic. Instead, the items left behind in IU dorms that are usually sold at the event will go directly to local nonprofits.
A portion of Kirkwood Avenue will be closed to vehicles this weekend after city council members voted to approve the plan Wednesday night.
It was supposed to be their last job before retirement. A last big endeavor after a life full of adventure that had brought them from Indiana to the Rocky Mountains and back.
In response to the killing of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer, multiple IU organizations have begun to fundraise to show their support for the current movements across the country. Over the past week, organizations have raised tens of thousands of dollars which have been donated to many Black-owned or supported groups.
If you’re looking to support more local businesses in Bloomington amid the coronavirus, nationwide protests after the killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police or in general, the IDS put together a list of Black-owned businesses in Bloomington and here are in-depth looks at three of them.
Nancy Crenshaw ran Pygmalion’s Art Supplies after her brother, John Wilson, died last June. The business was doing well until February, when Crenshaw received her new lease agreement.
Many people are looking to support small businesses during the coronavirus pandemic. Many are also looking to support black-owned businesses in their communities as a result of the recent killing of George Floyd by Minneapolis police and other acts of police brutality against black people.
Bloomington’s Hilton Garden Inn is offering student housing for the 2020 fall semester along with at least three other local hotels.
Hoosier Hills Food Bank is distributing free produce, meat and dairy each Friday in June starting June 5, according to a release.
The blue and white Pace bikes around the city were removed Tuesday, according to an email the bike share operator sent to customers Tuesday morning.
La Vie en Rose Patisserie and Café on West Sixth Street announced on Facebook they will permanently close its doors on June 28.
Rising IU sophomore Jiacheng Li always takes GO Express Travel’s Bloomington Airport Shuttle whenever he needs to travel between the Indianapolis International Airport and his dorm, Willkie Quad. With each one-way trip taking just 80 minutes and costing about $25, the shuttle is a reasonable choice for him and for many other IU international and out-of-state students who need to fly home through the Indianapolis airport during school breaks.
Monroe County’s extended stay-at-home order ended May 15, and the county began to reopen the economy. Restaurants were permitted to reopen at 50% capacity, while following social distancing guidelines.
After over 48 years of business, Pygmalion’s Art Supplies is permanently closing June 30, according to an Instagram post from the business.
Duke Energy Indiana is warning customers about receiving scam phone calls. Since the company announced it isn't disconnecting power due to nonpayment because of the pandemic, the company has seen an increase in reports of phone scams.
Normally, Revolution Bike and Bean is fully stocked, on the main floor and in the basement, sales manager Jesse Smith said. Now, he can barely keep bikes on the floor.
Hyatt Place Bloomington, SpringHill Suites Bloomington and the Graduate Bloomington will offer housing for IU students for the 2020-2021 school year.
Many construction projects around town are finishing up or just starting, according to a recent city press release.
