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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: 59°F | Low: 51°F
Looks like we've got a cozy weather forecast for our little Bloomington nook today! 🌦️ It's one of those days where you might want to keep your favorite hoodie handy, with some patchy drizzle sneaking in after 5pm. Nothing too intense, just a gentle reminder that April showers are still hanging around for a bit.
But hey, don't let a little drizzle dampen your mood! Tomorrow morning, you might want to grab that umbrella before heading out for your morning stroll to The Owlery Restaurant or a visit to the Wylie House Museum. Cloudy skies will be dancing above us, promising a bit of drizzle until around 11am. Patchy fog might also make a cameo appearance before 1pm, adding a touch of mystery to our day.
As the day unfolds, our weather story takes a turn toward the sunny side of things. By late afternoon, those clouds will part ways, and the sun will peek through, warming us up to a high near 67. It's the perfect weather for a leisurely stroll around WonderLab Science Museum or browsing through the gems at Landlocked Music & Tracks Music. Just remember to hold onto your hat – the winds might playfully gust up to 21 mph, giving us a little nudge as we go about our day.
So, my fellow Bloomington pals, embrace the drizzle, soak in the fog, and bask in the sunshine that's waiting for us later. Stay cozy, stay curious, and enjoy every moment this weather brings our way. Have a wonderful day, wherever your Bloomington adventures take you! 🌞🌿
Last updated: December 25, 2025 4:30 pm
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