Dave Askins

Appearing on Thursday in front of around 130 people at the monthly meeting of the Building Association of South Central Indiana (BASCI) at the Bloomington Country Club were Julie Thomas and Peter Iversen. The two are candidates in the Democratic Party’s primary race for Monroe County commissioner District 2.

The likely signing of a key agreement by the end of February has given a little bit of impetus to the plan to expand the Monroe Convention Center at 2nd 3rd Street and College Avenue. But the aggressive timeline that Monroe County’s capital improvement board (CIB) had hoped to

At its regular Tuesday meeting, Bloomington’s board of public works approved the use of the public right-of-way by Atlantic Engineering Group (AEG) for another chunk of its ongoing work to install a fiber-to-the-home (FTTH) network for Hoosier Networks. Hoosier Networks is a company formed by Meridiam, to do business

Again this year, a pair of red-tailed hawks appears to be nesting in the big Sycamore next to Bryan Hall on Indiana University’s Bloomington campus. The nest from last spring looks like it will be reused. Wednesday morning, Valentine’s Day, The B Square watched the pair making some

On Tuesday night, a payment of $11,250 to Griffin Realty was approved by Bloomington’s board of public works. The payment was part of the board’s routine authorization of claims that appear at the end of every board meeting agenda. The payment to Griffin Realty was for work

A rezone request from the Indiana Center for Recovery (ICR) will get a second hearing at the next scheduled meeting of Bloomington’s plan commission, on March 11. But based on Monday night’s deliberations, in March it will be a tough slog for ICR to win a recommendation of