PRESS RELEASE: Buddhist teacher offers Teachings and Blessings initiation at Local Hoosier Temple
Gaden KhachoeShing Monastery is very honored to present Ven. Geshe Kunchok. Venerable Geshe la will offer teachings and Initiation.
Gaden KhachoeShing Monastery is very honored to present Ven. Geshe Kunchok. Venerable Geshe la will offer teachings and Initiation.
Following a community naming process that received more than 130 name suggestions and 288 voting responses, two new lanes planned for Hopewell South will be named W. Heartwell Lane and W. Possibility Lane.
Buckingham Companies, joined by Indiana University leaders and project partners, celebrated the grand opening of The Beverly on Friday with a ceremonial ribbon-cutting and the announcement of a new scholarship fund.
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City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) has lifted the precautionary Boil Water Advisory issued shortly before midnight on Sunday, September 20, for Monroe County following storm-related power outages and a temporary increase in turbidity at the Monroe Water Treatment Plant.
The City of Bloomington is inviting residents to help select names for two new lanes planned for Hopewell South, the first phase of the City-led redevelopment at the former Bloomington Hospital site. The City received more than 130 name suggestions from residents between Sept. 10 and Sept. 15. City staff reviewed the submissions for eligibility and narrowed the entries to five finalists:
Greenwood Native and Former Ohio State Standout Steps Behind the Counter as McDonald’s and Colts Celebrate Season-Long McNuggets Offer.
The ICO is introducing a new string quartet series in collaboration with Butler Arts, GLOW. These one hour intimate performances are presented with core members of the ICO with varied themes from Lady Gaga and Ariana Grande to Reel Love: Featuring Cinemas Greatest Love Songs!
The City of Bloomington invites residents to apply for positions on multiple boards and commissions.
The City of Bloomington will offer free professional development workshops for artists and arts administrators this fall.
The City of Bloomington Volunteer Network provides information about local volunteer opportunities. For a complete listing, visit BloomingtonVolunteerNetwork.org or call 812-349-3433. The inclusion of an organization in this list does not imply City endorsement or support of the organization’s activities or policies.
The Bloomington Redevelopment Commission (RDC) will consider next steps resolutions Monday, Sept. 14, for utilization of the 714 South Rogers Street site as a new police station, emergency operations center, and the potential to co-locate the Central Emergency Dispatch Center following further coordination with the County.
The City of Bloomington Volunteer Network provides information about local volunteer opportunities. For a complete listing, visit BloomingtonVolunteerNetwork.org or call 812-349-3433. The inclusion of an organization in this list does not imply City endorsement or support of the organization’s activities or policies.
The City of Bloomington is asking residents to help name the new lanes planned for Hopewell South, the first phase of the City-led redevelopment of the former Bloomington Hospital site.
Gaden KhachoeShing Buddhist Monastery will host its annual Taste of Tibet & Open House on Saturday, September 19, 2026, at the monastery, located at 2150 East Dolan Road, Bloomington, Indiana. This year’s event will serve as a fundraiser for Nepal flood victims, with proceeds from Taste of Tibet going toward relief efforts.
The Commission on the Status of Black Males invites middle school- and high school-aged males in Bloomington to attend the seventh annual Black Male Youth Summit. The one-day summit, focused on African American and Latino male-identifying students, is open to young men of all races and backgrounds. This year’s theme is “Building the Blueprint: Architecting Our Future.” It takes place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Thursday, Sept. 17, at Bloomington City Hall, 401 N. Morton St.
The City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) has been awarded a $2.375 million grant from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to strengthen the community’s drinking water system against cybersecurity and extreme weather threats.
The City of Bloomington, in partnership with University Elementary School, has launched the Safe Routes to School planning process. The effort will identify ways to make trips to and from school safer, easier, and more accessible for students who walk, bike, ride the bus, or use other mobility devices. The plan will establish the first school-specific Safe Routes to School plan developed by the City in more than a decade and begin a new annual planning cycle with Bloomington schools.
The City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) has received an increase in reports from customers noticing discolored water and a more frequent need for replacement of water filters.
The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce has announced the recipients of its 2026 Best Places to Work recognition, honoring local employers that are building strong workplaces and investing in their employees.