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From local eats to upcoming events, independent shops to community voices, this is where Bloomington gathers. We’re not just another website — we’re a front porch, a bulletin board, and a paper route all rolled into one. Whether you’re a longtime resident or just passing through, we’re here to help you discover what makes our corner of Indiana so special.
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🌟 Life in Bloomington
We’re more than just a college town. Bloomington is where limestone meets live music, where co-ops thrive alongside corner cafes. Whether you’re walking the B-Line Trail, catching a matinee at the Buskirk-Chumley, or grabbing tamales at the Farmers’ Market — this town has a rhythm of its own.
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📰 Bloomington News
What to Expect: A curated roundup of stories from trusted local voices — all in one place. We gather updates, features, and perspectives from:
- 🟥 B Square Bulletin – Independent reporting on city government & local policy
- 🟦 The Bloomingtonian – Photojournalism & breaking local news
- 🟨 Limestone Post – Longform features, arts, and community stories
- 🎙️ The Electron Pencil – Local commentary and civic opinion
- 📻 Earth Eats – Sustainable food and farming from WFIU/WTIU
- 🏛️ IU News – Highlights from Indiana University & campus life
Whether you’re tracking city hall, catching up on campus, or reading perspectives from long-time residents — Bloomington News brings it together.
🌞 BloomingtonOnline Weather Report
High: 57°F | Low: 52°F
Looks like we've got a mix of sunshine and clouds in the forecast today, perfect for a leisurely stroll through Dunn Woods or perhaps a visit to the Monroe County History Center for some local tales and cozy vibes. 🌳🏛️
As we sip our morning coffee and peek out the window, we'll see the day starting off on a pleasant note with a high near 57 degrees. A gentle southeast wind around 6 mph is nature's way of saying, "Good morning, Bloomington!"
Now, if you're planning any evening activities, you might want to tuck an umbrella in your bag for later. Rain is likely to swing by between 10 pm and 1 am, so keep an eye out for those sneaky raindrops. 🌂
After that, we might experience a touch of fog creeping in after 8 pm, giving the night a mystical feel. By 2 am, the temperature will be rising to around 57, with a shift in the wind direction to the west southwest. It's like Mother Nature is doing a little nighttime dance routine. 💃
Tomorrow, the clouds are here to stay, with a high near 60. There's a 30 percent chance of rain, mainly in the morning hours between 7 am and 1 pm, so grab your rain boots if you plan to splash in some puddles. ☔
Before noon, watch out for some patchy dense fog adding a touch of mystery to the morning. By the afternoon, expect the wind to play a little game of tag, starting light and variable before becoming a gentle north breeze around 5 mph. It's like a friendly reminder to take it easy and enjoy the day, Bloomington. 🌬️
So, whether you're planning a picnic at Oliver Winery or exploring the historic gardens at Wylie House Museum, the weather is giving us a gentle nudge to savor the simple joys of the day. And if you happen to be in Ellettsville, enjoy the peaceful vibes of that quiet town just west of here. 🌻
Stay cozy, stay dry, and have a wonderful day, Bloomington! 🌞
Last updated: December 24, 2025 11:30 am
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