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Man leaves $3K tip for a beer as restaurant closes for virus
CLEVELAND — A customer left a $3,000 tip for a single beer as a restaurant voluntarily closed because of the COVID-19 pandemic. The man walked into Nighttown on Sunday in Cleveland, ordered the beer and…
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Annual holiday free parking announced for downtown Bloomington
Bloomington, Indiana – At its meeting last Thursday, Bloomington’s parking commission got a quick briefing from city garage manager Ryan Daily, about the end of first-hour-free parking in city garages downtown. That’s slated under local…
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Indiana University
Indiana University Bloomington is a beautiful campus full of activities for students and members of the community. Students can take part in over 750 student organizations. Discover the University of Indiana on a daily campus visit…
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Indiana unemployment falls again
INDIANAPOLIS (Inside INdiana Business) — Indiana’s unemployment rate dropped to 5% in October, down from an adjusted 6.3% in September. The Indiana Department of Workforce Development says the state added more than 23,000 private sector…
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Oliver Winery & Vineyards
Enjoy beautiful scenery among gardens and vineyards, relax on the outdoor patio, or explore the tasting rooms at Oliver Winery in Bloomington. They are known for their Camelot Mead, along with other award-winning, fruit-forward wines. No reservations…
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Bloomington gets new city commission on public safety with 6–3 city council vote.
Bloomington, Indiana – At its regular Wednesday meeting, on a 6–3 vote, Bloomington’s city council established a new commission that will be called the Community Advisory on Public Safety (CAPS) commission. The new commission has…
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Police ID 32-year-old man fatally shot by police after standoff in Batesville
BATESVILLE, Ind. — A 32-year-old was identified Wednesday as the man who died after he was fired upon by state police troopers and a Greensburg police officer on Monday. Indiana State Police said the man…
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MCCSC will move back to ‘phase yellow’ following Thanksgiving break
Monroe County, Indiana – The Monroe County Community School Corporation will move from “phase green” back to “phase yellow” starting Nov. 30 after analyzing recent COVID-19 information. The 35% of the student body who is…
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OPINION: Bloomington needs to be more pedestrian and cyclist friendly
The long-term closing of East Kirkwood Avenue to cars amid the COVID-19 pandemic made an already pedestrian-friendly part of Bloomington much safer, environmentally friendly and more walkable. Restaurants like the Village Deli and Nick’s English…
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River Ridge investing in infrastructure improvements
JEFFERSONVILLE, Ind. — River Ridge Commerce Center in Jeffersonville is expanding infrastructure to allow for broader development efforts at the 6,000-acre business park. The River Ridge Development Authority approved $8.4 million in various projects this…