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Happening in Bloomington
- Trivia Night at The TapTue, Oct 20 at 7:00 pm · The Tap, 101 N College Ave, Bloomington, IN 47404
- 90210 Presents: Julian Fijma at The BluebirdTue, Oct 20 at 9:00 pm · The Bluebird, 216 N Walnut St, Bloomington, IN 47408
- Book Share: This Magnetic NorthWed, Oct 21 at 4:00 pm · Juniper Art Gallery, 615 W Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN 47404
- Trivia Night at The TapWed, Oct 21 at 7:00 pm · The Tap, 101 N College Ave, Bloomington, IN 47404
- Thursday Music Night: The Hot Club of BtownThu, Oct 22 at 6:00 pm · Juniper Art Gallery, 615 W Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN 47404
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…
- The TapDaily specials on house-brewed pints, cocktails & select spirits
Brightside Cafe
Bakeries & Desserts · Breakfast & Brunch
100% gluten-free cafe and bakery on the lower level of Fountain Square Mall, serving breakfast, quiche, biscuits and gravy, and coffee.
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Local news
Local News
- Temporary patch on hole in northbound I-69 in Greene County may be failing; scanner dispatches indicateThe Bloomingtonian · 7 hours ago
- UPDATED: Indiana baseball falls to University of Kentucky 11-99 hours ago
- Three Takeaways for the USC Trojans From Ohio State vs. Indiana Clash – Sports Illustrated11 hours ago
- Ohio State vs Indiana: Ryan day Ends Cignetti 22-Game Streak Game Report12 hours ago
Arts & Culture
- Music in General Studies Celebrates America 250Events Calendar · 20 hours ago
- Author Event with Dara LevanEvents Calendar · 20 hours ago
- IU Creative Collaborations Meet & Mix | Additional Films and GuestsEvents Calendar · 20 hours ago
- Lean on Pete w/ Q&A | Making Strides: Horses, Healing, and CommunityEvents Calendar · 20 hours ago
State & Government
- Corydon protesters call on Hoosiers to vote early in latest anti-Trump ‘No Kings’ demonstrationIndiana Capital Chronicle · 1 day ago
- Bloomington proposes $6.87M bond issue for fire truck, street safety, plans for regular borrowingThe B Square Bulletin · 2 days ago
- Only 2 secretary of state candidates invited to televised debate next weekIndiana Capital Chronicle · 2 days ago
- ‘I want to live now’: Indiana death row inmate makes clemency plea ahead of executionIndiana Capital Chronicle · 2 days ago
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