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Kilroy’s on Kirkwood to reopen Friday
Bloomington, Indiana – Somebody hung a banner from the apartments in the 100 block of E. Kirkwood to demand that Kilroy’s on Kirkwood be reopened during the COVID-19 pandemic. The bar has been closed since…
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City Council Proposes Amendment Banning Duplexes In Core Neighborhoods
For several months, the Bloomington community has questioned if allowing duplexes in residential areas is the best way to create more affordable and equitable housing citywide. Another wrinkle was added to the ongoing debate Wednesday…
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Three City of Bloomington workers report positive COVID-19 test results
BLOOMINGTON – A City Hall employee, a City of Bloomington Utilities (CBU) employee, and a Parks and Recreation department employee reported receiving positive results of COVID-19 viral tests over the last week. None of these employees…
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City of Bloomington to move forward with the annexation process
BLOOMINGTON – Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton announced in coordination with City Council leadership that the city annexation process underway four years ago is scheduled to resume in early May. The City was in the middle of…
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Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market Saturday
BLOOMINGTON – The Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market will be open Saturday at the Showers Common area on North Morton Street from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m. First, with the addition of May vendors, the number of…
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Certain central Indiana schools to host in-person commencement in the coming weeks
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — In just a few weeks, thousands of central Indiana college students will say, “Goodbye,” to their books and head into the real world. For the first time since the pandemic began, some…
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US to share AstraZeneca shots with world after safety check
WASHINGTON — The U.S. will begin sharing its entire stock of AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccines with the world once it clears federal safety reviews, the White House said Monday, with as many as 60 million doses…
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ISDH: 702 new COVID-19 cases; 5 more deaths
INDIANAPOLIS – New COVID-19 data has been released by the Indiana State Department of Health. ISDH says 702 more Hoosiers have tested positive for COVID-19. Those tests were recorded on April 25. A total of…
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Faith leaders hold vigil for 78 victims of gun violence
INDIANAPOLIS — Sunday evening, faith leaders held a candlelight vigil in honor of the lives lost due to gun violence this year including those at the FedEx facility. Dozens of members of the Butler- Tarkington…
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$1.3 million gift benefits School of Education’s global, diversity programs
BLOOMINGTON – A gift commitment to the Indiana University School of Education from two alumni will support the Global Gateway for Teachers as well as diversity, equity and inclusion programs within the Bloomington campus school. Gene and Kathy Jongsma have…