Lincoln Street & Kirkwood Avenue The mobile solar powered surveillance cameras have been set up by the Bloomington police department at this location.
Nerd Nite back in Bloomington: Crowd packs The Bishop to learn about old time radio, bug sex, monster flicks This past Thursday (July 23), around 100 people packed into the back room of The Bishop Bar in downtown Bloomington to hear three 15-minute talks—about old-time radio, queer bugs, and a couple of South Korean filmmakers who were kidnapped to North Korea and forced to direct movies there.
Sunday Funnies: Hawk v. Fish Hawk: “It’s so hot I saw some lawyers putting ...” How does Hawk continue? Click through to test your wit.
Simtra buys old GE property from Cook, plans injectable drug facility The former General Electric Company site, north of 3rd Street on Curry Pike, which was purchased in 2017 by Cook Group, has now been sold to Simtra BioPharma Solutions.
Eight arrested for drugs at Seminary Park; Bloomington mayor says move aims to protect vulnerable residents Bloomington’s police department (BPD) announced the arrest of eight people in the area of Seminary Park, on a range of drug-related charges. A press conference with the mayor on housing and homelessness is set for Tuesday next week (July 29).
Huntington land gift named ‘Monroe County Nature Preserve’ but commissioners leave door open to history-based change When the announcement came a month ago that 409 acres southeast of Bloomington had been donated to Monroe County by Nancy Huntington, the piece of land did not have a name. It does now, after county commissioners approved a resolution establishing the Monroe County Nature Preserve.
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