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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
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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: 88°F | Low: 60°F
Hey there, neighbor! Just taking a peek at today's weather in our lovely Bloomington. Looks like we're in for a mix of sunshine and clouds painting the sky like a canvas. 🌤️
Morning's starting off with those sunbeams dancing through the windows, promising a high near 88 later. A light east wind is joining the party, just enough to rustle the leaves in your backyard or maybe on a stroll down The B-Line Trail. 🚲🍃
As evening tiptoes in, the clouds might gather for a cozy chat, keeping us company through the night. Expect a low around 60, with a calm wind whispering through the trees. Perfect for a peaceful evening on a porch swing, don't you think? 🌙🌳
And tomorrow, the sun will be back in full force, shining bright with a high near 87. The calm wind will be taking a day off, letting the sunshine do its thing. Maybe a good day to visit Beanblossom Bottoms and say hello to the frogs basking in the warm rays. 🐸☀️
So, grab your hat and sunglasses, and enjoy the day, Bloomington! And hey, don't forget to take a moment to appreciate the beauty around us, whether it's in the sky above or the friendly faces at places like World Foods Market or 4th Street International Market. See you around! 🌍🛒🍃
Last updated: September 16, 2025 5:00 am
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