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PRESS RELEASE: City of Bloomington Earns Top Global Recognition for Environmental Transparency, Climate Action

The City of Bloomington has been recognized as a leader in environmental transparency by CDP, a global nonprofit that runs the world’s only independent environmental disclosure system for companies, capital markets, cities, states and regions to manage their environmental impacts.

PRESS RELEASE: City of Bloomington Invites Volunteers to Help Paint McDoel Gardens Street Mural

The City of Bloomington invites residents to participate in a community paint day for a new street mural at the intersection of Allen and Fairview Streets in the McDoel Gardens neighborhood.

COLUMN: ‘Boutique’ has lost its charm

Commercial overuse has turned boutiques from fashionable to generic. 

3 Best Sites to Buy YouTube Views (Safe, Real & Fast)

YouTube is an internet behemoth.

Famoid Review: Is It Safe, Legit, and Actually Worth Your Money?

In today’s digital age, setting up a reputable online presence for businesses, influencers, and individuals is more important than ever.

Top 3 Sites to Buy Facebook Likes That Boost Engagement

Facebook's algorithm now shows your posts to less than 2% of your followers, making organic growth nearly impossible.

BREAKING: Judge temporarily blocks IU from enforcing part of its expressive activity policy

IU can no longer require prior approval for expressive activities from 11 p.m. to 6 a.m. 

IU Indianapolis removes “Black Lives Matter” banner following DEI office closure

Another banner reading “Discrimination has no place here” was also removed.

Darian DeVries rebuilt Indiana basketball’s roster from scratch. He likes where it stands

The Hoosiers have 11 players signed for the 2025-26 season. 

The AI apps selling love, sex and digital soulmates

Hoosier the Bison is officially back as Indiana’s mascot

The bison last appeared as the Hoosiers’ mascot in 1969.

Monroe County Board of Health to consider new public comment policy

The board cited recent unproductive sessions and time constraints as reasons for the change. 

PRESS RELEASE: City’s GIS Team Receives 2025 Excellence in GIS Award

The City of Bloomington Information & Technology Services (ITS) Department’s Geographic Information Systems (GIS) team has been awarded the Indiana Geographic Information Council’s (IGIC) 2025 Excellence in GIS – Large Community award for its Vehicle Crashes and Roadway Safety Initiative, or Crash Hub.

OPINION: Thought AI Would Make My Life Easier, But It Left Me Empty

What does it mean to be human when AI redefines intelligence and value?

COLUMN: ‘Fear Street: Prom Queen’ fails to live up to the original ‘Fear Street’ trilogy

‘Prom Queen’ is a stand-alone sequel to the 2021 movie trilogy.

COLUMN: Take the scenic route to the silver screen

Summer adventures for movie lovers on the move.

MCCSC eliminates 61 non-classroom positions, plans to leave others vacant ahead of projected revenue loss

The estimated $3.5 million loss next year is a result of Indiana’s reduced property tax law and declining enrollment

COLUMN: I’m very mediocre at pickleball — and that’s why I keep playing

PRESS RELEASE: MoCOAD - Tornado Storm Debris Cleanup Crews Needed!

The mission of the Monroe County Community Organizations Active in Disaster (MoCOAD) is to coordinate support and promote local efforts to enhance the community's ability to mitigate, prepare, respond, and recover from disasters in Monroe County. 

PRESS RELEASE: Bloomington Arts Commission Announces 2025 Artistic Advancement Grant Cycle

The Bloomington Arts Commission (BAC), in collaboration with the City of Bloomington, has announced its 2025 Artistic Advancement Grant cycles to support local artists. Grants are for up to $2,000; funds may be used for expenses accrued from July 1, 2025, through December 31, 2026.