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Happening in Bloomington
- Public Ice SkatingMon, Oct 26 at 12:00 pm · Frank Southern Ice Arena, 2100 S Henderson St, Bloomington, IN 47401, USA
- Moving On by Konnor GraberMon, Oct 26 at 7:30 pm
- Trivia Night at The TapTue, Oct 27 at 7:00 pm · The Tap, 101 N College Ave, Bloomington, IN 47404
- Moving On by Konnor GraberTue, Oct 27 at 7:30 pm
- AMP Bloomington 2026Wed, Oct 28 · Buskirk-Chumley Theater, 114 E Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN 47408, USA
Food & drink today
- Bucceto'sUntil 4 PM: Big slice + garden salad + dressing + large drink – $8.25
- Crazy HorseAll Day: $3 selected spirits · $1 double-up · $5 Mules · 23oz drafts = pint price
- Brothers Bar & GrillAll Day: $2 double wells · $3 domestic drafts · $5 32oz LIT pitchers · $8 domestic · $11 craf…
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- Raise taxes or tap reserves? Bloomington council weighs 911 dispatch funding gap on MondayThe B Square Bulletin · 14 hours ago
- Monroe County health department stays closed to walk-ins Monday as interim officer awaits final OKThe B Square Bulletin · 23 hours ago
- Indiana Beats USC and and Kentucky in Double Dual; USC Comes Out Ahead of … – Ground News1 day ago
- Toris Mayfield jailed on neglect warrant in 14-year-old daughter’s deathThe Bloomingtonian · 1 day ago
Arts & Culture
- Activate! Aubrey Seader, Bloomington Volunteer NetworkWFHB · 14 hours ago
- Senior Recital – Anandi Varadhachary, tromboneEvents Calendar · 20 hours ago
- An Evening With Wright Thompson and Michael KorytaEvents Calendar · 20 hours ago
- Kagemusha | Michael A. McRobbie’s ChoiceEvents Calendar · 20 hours ago
State & Government
- Robyn | City of Bloomington, Indiana – IN.gov2 days ago
- Judge weighing whether Election Commission must take up complaints before Election DayIndiana Capital Chronicle · 3 days ago
- Commentary: Schools are making cuts even though more money is coming inIndiana Capital Chronicle · 3 days ago
- White House visits, overseas conferences among Indiana officials’ $132K in travel expensesIndiana Capital Chronicle · 3 days ago
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