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Kurt Vonnegut puppet makes an appearance at the June 6 Bloomington Handmade Market on the courthouse square.
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Aug. 27, 2026: MCCSC redistricting; Powerline Camp cleared early; food inspections; Cup & Kettle returns
MCCSC is moving toward redistricting talks as enrollment and financial pressures mount. Monroe County cleared Powerline Camp a week early. June food inspections found priority violations at five establishments. Cup & Kettle has reopened production on Bloomington’s west side.
MCCSC moves toward redistricting talks, board president calls change ‘inevitable’
MCCSC will schedule a work session to set parameters for possible redrawing of attendance boundaries, reorganization or restructuring. Board president Erin Cooperman called some kind of change “inevitable,” citing declining enrollment, unused building space and financial pressures.
Powerline Camp emptied Tuesday morning after Monroe County moves up deadline
Monroe County deputies cleared the homeless encampment on the county-owned Thomson property early Tuesday, a week before the original Sept. 1 deadline. Residents objected to the changed date and a new notice that gave no specific time. Many remained unsure where they would go next.
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