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Happening in Bloomington
- IU Volleyball vs. Penn StateSun, Oct 25 at 3:00 pm · Wilkinson Hall, 1001 E 17th St, Bloomington, IN 47408
- IU Cinema: The President's CakeSun, Oct 25 at 4:00 pm · IU Cinema, 1213 E 7th St, Bloomington, IN 47405
- Bloomington Book Festival: An Evening with Wright Thompson & Michael KorytaSun, Oct 25 at 5:00 pm · Buskirk-Chumley Theater, 114 E Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN 47408
- Trunk or Treat at City ChurchSun, Oct 25 at 5:00 pm · City Church Bloomington, Bloomington, IN
- IU Cinema: KagemushaSun, Oct 25 at 7:00 pm · IU Cinema, 1213 E 7th St, Bloomington, IN 47405
Food & drink today
- Crazy HorseAll Day: $3 mimosas, screwdrivers & Bloody Marys · $5 Smirnoff & Wheatley vodka doubl…
- Brothers Bar & GrillAll Day: $2 double wells · $3 domestic drafts · $8 domestic pitchers · $10 48oz mimosas · $11…
- La Charreada½ off draft beer (imports & domestics)
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- Josh Hoover’s Touchdown Run in Overtime leads #6 Indiana Past MichiganThe Bloomingtonian · 13 hours ago
- Walnut Street & 7th StreetThe B Square Bulletin · 16 hours ago
- Monroe County jail notebook: Population dips below 200 for first time since JulyThe B Square Bulletin · 16 hours ago
- How to watch Indiana vs Michigan: Live stream College Football, NCAA, TV channel20 hours ago
Arts & Culture
- A Conversation with Atlanta Rhythm Section’s Rodney JustoWFHB · 22 hours ago
- Still the One: A Conversation with Orleans’ Lance HoppenWFHB · 22 hours ago
- Penguin Cafe – Indiana Public Media1 day ago
- Hoosier Hot Takes ep.7WFHB · 2 days ago
State & Government
- Judge weighing whether Election Commission must take up complaints before Election DayIndiana Capital Chronicle · 2 days ago
- Commentary: Schools are making cuts even though more money is coming inIndiana Capital Chronicle · 2 days ago
- White House visits, overseas conferences among Indiana officials’ $132K in travel expensesIndiana Capital Chronicle · 2 days ago
- E-bikes now rival motorcycles for speed. State and city laws haven’t caught up.Indiana Capital Chronicle · 2 days ago
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