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Happening in Bloomington
- Trivia Night at The TapWed, Nov 11 at 7:00 pm · The Tap, 101 N College Ave, Bloomington, IN 47404
- Open Mic Night @ Bloomington Farm StopWed, Nov 11 at 7:00 pm · 902 W Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN
- Go BeyondThu, Nov 12 at 6:00 pm · Woolery Mill, 2250 W Sunstone Dr, Bloomington, IN 47403
- IU Men's Basketball vs. Tennessee TechThu, Nov 12 at 6:30 pm · Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall, 1001 E 17th St, Bloomington, IN 47408
- Trivia Night at The TapThu, Nov 12 at 7:00 pm · The Tap, 101 N College Ave, Bloomington, IN 47404
Food & drink today
- Ami30% off noodles
- Bucceto'sUntil 4 PM: Big slice + garden salad + dressing + large drink – $8.25
- DeAngelo's½ off all wines

Harmony School
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Independent democratic school for ages 3 through high school, in the 1926 Elm Heights School building. Founded in 1974.
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Race your friends around the Little 500 track
B-Town 500 Trivia is a free Bloomington trivia game for 1 to 8 teams. Every right answer moves your bike around a 3D version of the track. No sign-up, and it works on phones.
Three levels: Classic, Hard and Ramp up. Teachers: try the Junior edition.
Share your Bloomington photos
Got a picture of the courthouse square, a sunrise over the quarry or your favorite local spot? Send it in. A person looks at every photo, you keep your copyright, and we usually credit you by name. Each month we pick one to feature and give the photographer a gift card to a local business.
Local news
Local News
- Prescription for Healthcare – Professors Tim Londergan and Steven Vigdor, “Why Are Voters in Red Counties Dying Younger than in Blue Counties?” November, 2026WFHB · 15 hours ago
- 2 keys that sparked Indiana’s much-needed victory over Syracuse17 hours ago
- LEAP District land purchase faces pushback over company’s ties to nuclear power developmentIndiana Capital Chronicle · 19 hours ago
- Bloomington, Indiana, bans superintelligent AI, hoping 350 other cities will follow20 hours ago
Arts & Culture
- Radio Free Alice Announces Massive 2027 North American Tour20 hours ago
- Interview: Fruition’s Kellen Asebroek on Something More & the Band’s Final TourWFHB · 20 hours ago
- A musical welcome to Bloomington, in the key of 20 mph – Reddit22 hours ago
- New Arboretum at SouthThe Optimist · 22 hours ago
State & Government
- Ryan Day Gives Update on Ohio State QB Situation With Clear Message on Potential Change19 hours ago
- Ball State gets $50K federal grant for archaeological studies in Morgan-Monroe State ForestNews · 22 hours ago
- School districts that lost Indiana tax referendums confront a tough question: What should we cut?Southwest Indiana Archives – FPI News · 23 hours ago
- Bevy of new Senate committee chairs namedNews · 24 hours ago
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Life in Bloomington
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