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Construction workers attach the Five Guys sign to the building Nov. 29 on Kirkwood Avenue. The restaurant is set to open Dec. 4.

Five Guys on Kirkwood Avenue set to open Tuesday

Dec 3, 2018 6:16 pm

It will be open regular hours: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.

Students involved with the IU Student Foundation encourage other IU students to thank a donor by Sample Gates in 2016. People often participate in Giving Tuesday by donating money to IU through the IU Foundation.

IU Foundation raises money for students, initiatives on Giving Tuesday

Dec 2, 2018 6:42 pm

Donations ran from $5 to $10,000.

A building permit sign is posted on the window of Bluetique Bloomington on Nov. 29. Goodfella's Pizzeria will be opening a restaurant in place of the clothing store.

Goodfellas Pizzeria to bring New York-style pizza to Bloomington

Nov 29, 2018 9:16 pm

It will be open until 3 a.m. on weekends.

The Big Cheeze is typically parked in front of Switchyard Brewing Company at 419 N. Walnut St.

Bloomington businesses partner to create small business community

Nov 25, 2018 7:49 pm

Two Sticks Bakery makes dog treats from Switchyard’s spent grain.

T.I.S. College Bookstore lays out a spread in preparation for the holiday season. T.I.S. will be offering a free T-shirt on orders over $50 on Black Friday, Nov. 23, and Nov. 24.

How Bloomington small businesses prepare for holiday shopping

Nov 15, 2018 9:12 pm

Bloomington businesses brace for Black Friday and Small Business Saturday shoppers.

A student makes her way down a snow-covered path between the Old Crescent and Sample Gates. Students can expect to see up to seven inches of snow this weekend after weeks of above-average temperatures.

Holiday shopping is available at these five markets in Bloomington

Nov 13, 2018 6:53 pm

Local businesses and artisans will be selling gifts.

The Bloomington Handmade Market will take place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Nov. 10 at the Monroe Convention Center.

Bloomington Handmade Market to offer crafts, community this weekend

Nov 8, 2018 6:49 pm

The event will feature more than 75 vendors.

Pictured is the Pedal Pub parked in downtown Bloomington.

Pedal Pub rolls into Bloomington

Nov 7, 2018 7:27 pm

The two hour experience isn’t serving alcohol on the bike at this time.

Culver's owner John Laskowski sits and talks with customer Clare Donohue about his IU basketball career Nov. 5 at Culver's opening night.  Laskowski played basketball under Bob Knight from 1971 to 1975 and later went on to play for the Chicago Bulls.

Bloomington Culver's opens after four-year wait

Nov 5, 2018 10:15 pm

The restaurant opened Nov. 5 at 1918 W. Third St.

To encourage more people to vote, Lyft, Uber, Lime and Zipcar are offering promotions Nov. 6 to help get voters to the polls. Lyft is offering 50 percent off rides to polls.

Lyft, others to offer discounted rides to polls on Election Day

Nov 5, 2018 6:42 pm

Lyft, Uber and Lime are some of the companies offering these deals.

Broomsticks Bakery is a food truck that has started going out since the last week of September to sell baked goods. The truck, which is open in front of Harmony School on East Second Street on Fridays, serves from-scratch baked goods.

Broomsticks Bakery offers baked goods “with a touch of magic”

Nov 1, 2018 6:29 pm

Owner Shaina Dwiel uses natural ingredients in her recipes.

A set of “pace bicycles” are set in the north Dunn Street near the Peoples park.

Pace, Birds, Limes: ‘Technology is outpacing legislation’

Oct 30, 2018 12:36 am

The city is working on agreements with Bird and Lime.

Warning signs are on display Oct. 25 at the Mills construction. The construction project is part of a partnership between Bloomington and Columbus, Indiana, to bring money to both cities to support start-ups. The construction site is located at 642 N. Madison Ave.

Partnership aims to encourage startups in Bloomington, Columbus

Oct 25, 2018 10:27 pm

Dimension Mill Inc. and the Columbus Chamber of Commerce are working with Elevate Ventures.

A registration building stands at the entrance to the Century Suites Village parking lot. The hotel is located at 300 S. State Road 446 in Bloomington.

Bloomington residents object proposed east side student housing development

Oct 25, 2018 12:17 am

The project would add 232 units at Century Village.

Campus Craves founders Brayden Sammons and Hunter Haines pose behind the counter. The two of them started planning the store their senior year of high school.

Campus Craves aims to satisfy IU students’ late-night cravings

Oct 24, 2018 8:23 pm

The owners, IU sophomores, have been working on the idea since high school.

Reilly Donaldson stands after putting on his "Skeleton Harvester" costume Oct. 20 in the parking lot of Framemakers where he works. Donaldson uses the parking lot to get into his costume before heading toward downtown Bloomington.

'You get to play the monster for a day': IU alum haunts Bloomington for business

Oct 24, 2018 10:56 am

Reilly Donaldson walks around in a monstrous costume to promote his business.

The Union Market is located inside the Indiana Memorial Union. The market opened Oct. 10.

Union Market offers Bloomington-based gifts and quick snacks

Oct 23, 2018 8:17 pm

The shop opened and replaced a gift shop that was once in the Biddle Hotel.

T-Swirl Crepe recently opened a location on Kirkwood Avenue. The franchise started in New York.

New York-based crepe franchise opens location in Bloomington

Oct 21, 2018 8:19 pm

The restaurant offers three types of Japanese crepes.

Pre-picked pumpkins sit in a trailer Oct. 21 at Fowler Pumpkin Patch. Fowler Pumpkin Patch is the only pumpkin patch in the Bloomington area.

Fowler Pumpkin Patch ready for its ninth fall season

Oct 21, 2018 4:42 pm

Fall activities for everyone are offered at Fowler Pumpkin Patch.

A shopper browses costumes Oct. 17 in Campus Costume.

New haunted house in Campus Costume's warehouse attracts 400 visitors

Oct 17, 2018 8:23 pm

This is the first year the shop has offered a haunted house.

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