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Bloomington Wonderland: holiday events to check out this December

By Sophie Goldstein · Tuesday, Dec. 6,2022 9 a.m.

There are various holiday events going on through the month of December.

Federal judge orders Bloomington to reconsider application for ‘All Lives Matter’ mural

By Salome Cloteaux · Sunday, Dec. 4,2022 4:35 p.m.

An IU student and a conservative organization sued the city after their mural was rejected.

Bloomington receives perfect score on Human Rights Campaign’s Municipal Equality Index

By Carter DeJong · Sunday, Dec. 4,2022 3:35 p.m.

Bloomington is the only Indiana city to receive a perfect score on the MEI.

City of Bloomington, Union members reach salary and benefits agreement through 2026

By Audrey Vonderahe · Sunday, Dec. 4,2022 2:41 p.m.

The new agreement includes wage increases for union employees in multiple city departments.

Deputy mayor Don Griffin to run for mayor of Bloomington in 2023

By Salome Cloteaux · Sunday, Dec. 4,2022 2:37 p.m.

He joins Susan Sandberg and Kerry Thomson as declared mayoral candidates.

Increasing mortgage rates lead to less affordable housing in Monroe County

By Luke Price · Thursday, Dec. 1,2022 1:59 p.m.

In March, 72% of available houses had multiple offers, but now only 21% do.

Pharmaceutical company Catalent to lay off 400 Bloomington employees

By Carter DeJong · Wednesday, Nov. 30,2022 6:30 p.m.

Affected employees will be notified by Dec. 2.

IU Chapter of Habitat for Humanity raises more than $2000 during the annual Rake-A-Thon

By Sophie Goldstein · Wednesday, Nov. 23,2022 8 a.m.

The event took place at various homes on Nov. 11-13 around Bloomington.

Mexican restaurant Riviera Maya to open Dec. 1 in Bloomington

By Ruth Cronin · Monday, Nov. 21,2022 8 a.m.

The event took place at various homes on Nov. 11-13 around Bloomington.

Boys & Girls Clubs of Bloomington to host Thanksgiving dinner for club members and families

By Audrey Vonderahe · Monday, Nov. 21,2022 7:55 a.m.

The annual event makes Thanksgiving more accessible by providing families with a free meal.

Bloomington man dies Friday after fire at Evergreen Village

By Christina Avery · Monday, Nov. 14,2022 8:37 p.m.

Rickey Harper, 66, was pronounced dead at 1:15 a.m. due to injuries from the fire.

More than 500 without power on northeast side of Bloomington

By Carter DeJong · Sunday, Nov. 13,2022 5:46 p.m.

Duke Energy is estimating that power will be restored by 8:30 p.m.

Local nonprofits to receive grant funds to continue projects catered to community

By Meghana Rachamadugu · Sunday, Nov. 13,2022 5:10 p.m.

The Gannett Foundation awarded five local nonprofits.

Monroe County will have 28 polling places open on Election Day. Find yours here.

By Olivia Franklin · Monday, Nov. 7,2022 4:27 p.m.

Voters can only vote at the polling location assigned to their voter registration address.

Kirkwood Candle Bar open for Bloomington residents to make personalized candles

By Ruth Cronin · Sunday, Nov. 6,2022 4:34 p.m.

EllieMae’s Boutique now offers a candle bar inside its store.

Hot air balloon crashes near Upland Brewery causing temporary power outages

By Carter DeJong · Thursday, Nov. 3,2022 7:25 p.m.

No injuries were reported, and the power was restored.

Local nonprofit organizations are working to alleviate poverty

By Luke Price · Thursday, Nov. 3,2022 4:40 p.m.

SCCAP is one of over a thousand community action programs in the U.S.

Here are some Veterans Day events in Bloomington you can attend

By Meghana Rachamadugu · Wednesday, Nov. 2,2022 4:18 p.m.

There are celebrations on and off campus Friday and Saturday.

Large underground gasoline leak spills into Bloomington sewer system

By Natalie Fitzgibbons · Tuesday, Nov. 1,2022 11:18 a.m.

The cleanup timeline is unknown as of Tuesday morning.

Indiana Democrats make promises for women’s rights during their statewide tour

By Natalie Fitzgibbons · Thursday, Oct. 27,2022 12 p.m.

Democratic candidates visited Bloomington on Oct. 21.

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