Parks and Recreation’s Tuesday Market opens June 4 for the 2024 seasonThe Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market opens the weekday version of the Market for the 2024 season on June 4 from 4-7 p.m. at Switchyard Park, 1601 S. Rogers St. in Bloomington. Tuesday Market features farm vendors with fresh, locally grown farm products, and prepared …
New service offered by Bloomington TransitBloomington Transit is launching a new service, called Blink. Developed to improve access to underserved areas, the on-demand microtransit service is used through a downloadable app from which riders can request a ride from 150 different pick-up points in either the Northside, Eastside, or Downtown Bloomington. Rides can cost between …
Residents invited to apply for 2024 Residents AcademyThe City of Bloomington invites residents to apply for the 2024 Residents Academy, to be held on ten Thursday evenings, August 15, and August 29 through October 24, 6-8 pm. Sessions include interactive presentations by City staff, as well as demonstrations and tours of City facilities. Previous participant …
IMPD seeks help in locating manIMPD Seeks the Community’s Assistance in Locating a Missing Person Under Suspicious CircumstancesIndianapolis Metropolitan Police Department (IMPD) Missing Persons Detectives seek the public’s help locating 35-year-old Brandon Perry.Brandon is described as 5’10″, 220 pounds, with brown hair and brown eyes. He was last seen on Sunday, May 26, 2024, in …
Bloomington Council begins 2025 budget talksBloomington City Council will kick off the 2025 Budgetary process this week. This Wednesday the Council will hold their inaugural Budget Work Session which will culminate in the October Budget voting. Last year, Bloomington’s Council approved $248 Million dollars in expenditures, a 7 and a half percent increase from the …
Sara Scalia signs to play professional basketball in Italy Indiana Women’s Basketball alum Sara Scalia has signed a professional contract to play with Magnolia Campobasso in Campobasso, Italy for the upcoming 2024-25 season. A 2023-24 All-Big Ten first team honoree, Scalia finished her five-year career as a five-time All-Big Ten selection. She was also a Top …
Monroe Lake to delay opening of swimming beachesThe Indiana Department of Natural Resources issued the following statement yesterday, through their social media outlets: Due to recent heavy rains that have raised the water level, we will be delaying the opening of our swimming beaches at both Paynetown and Fairfax SRAs. Beaches will be CLOSED for …
Indianapolis, Center Township Constable faces potential felony chargesCenter Township Constable Denise Paul Hatch has been jailed for allegedly violating a judge’s order earlier this year, in a previous felony case, to not carry a firearm, even though she is a Law Enforcement Officer. Hatch is being charged with her third run of Official Misconduct, a …
Energy Sciences Network to 0pen new office in Bloomington’s Trades DistrictBloomington’s Trades District announced the signing of a lease to establish a Bloomington office for Energy Sciences Network (ESnet), the provider of high-performance networking and innovative services to the Department of Energy’s (DOE’s) scientific research ecosystem. ESnet’s decision to build a presence in the Trades …
Indiana Attorney General warns: Hateful antisemitic acts against Jewish students will not be tolerated on campusFollowing months of campus protests sometimes featuring troubling anti-Jewish propaganda, Attorney General Todd Rokita warned college officials they are duty-bound to enforce Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 by combating all forms of antisemitism on their campuses, …
