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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.
- 🎭 See what’s on stage or playing downtown
- 🍅 Explore local food & drink
- 📚 Find community resources & programs
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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: 72°F | Low: 86°F
Well, good morning, Bloomington! Looks like we've got a bit of a mixed bag on our hands today. 🌦️
So, it seems like those pesky showers and thunderstorms might be making a grand entrance after lunch, around 3pm. But hey, don't let that dampen your spirits! Just grab that trusty umbrella before heading out for those afternoon errands or a stroll on the B-Line Trail. 🌧️🚲
Temps are climbing up to a high near 86, with a gentle south-southeast breeze giving us a little nudge. And let's not forget that chance of precipitation hanging in the air at 60%. So, stay weather-wise, my friends!
As the evening rolls in, those showers and thunderstorms might stick around until around 10pm. Then, we'll settle into a night with patchy fog creeping in after 1am, keeping things cozy and mysterious under the starlit sky. 🌙💫
Tomorrow, we've got scattered showers and thunderstorms on the horizon once again. But fear not, by midday, the sun plans to peek out from behind the clouds, offering us a partly sunny day with a high near 87. Just watch out for that patchy fog in the morning—it's like nature's way of hitting snooze. ⏰🌤️
A light and calm wind will keep things moving along, with a chance of precipitation lingering at 50%. So, you might want to keep that umbrella handy just in case Mother Nature decides to do a little dance.
Remember, Bloomington, stay safe, stay dry, and embrace whatever the day brings our way. And hey, don't forget to grab some fresh produce at the Bloomington Farmers Market this weekend—it's the perfect way to brighten up any cloudy day! 🌽🧺
Take care out there, and I'll catch you next time with the latest weather scoop from our lovely corner of the world. ☔🌎
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