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These are short one- or two-sentence items, often including a photo, filed by anyone who asks for a contributor account with the B Square. They're meant to be factual observations about the world outside the observer's own head, in the course of their ordinary travels through our community.

4th Street & Walnut Street

4th Street & Walnut Street

The poster is for a Latin Jazz Big Band show at 8 p.m. on Dec. 12 show at the Blockhouse Bar with Vick Luna. Luna describes it like this: “Latin Jazz Dance Party with a 20-piece live big band! Bring them dancing shoes and be ready to dance!”

4th Street & College Avenue

4th Street & College Avenue

Remnants of a shed fire this afternoon on the former Bunger & Robertson property across 3rd Street from the convention center.

College Avenue & 6th Street

College Avenue & 6th Street

The store window at Goods for Cooks is painted with a vignette from "Santa Claus is Coming to Town" and a quote: “Well maybe it _is_ a silly law.” The artist is Bre Anderson.

Monroe County historic courthouse

Monroe County historic courthouse

A red-tailed hawk is perched under the fish weathervane on top of the Monroe County courthouse.

Walnut Street & 7th Street

Walnut Street & 7th Street

The windows at The Bluebird get painted with designs for the holidays. You cannot beat a bluebird with a Santa's hat perched on a candy cane!

Seminary Park

Seminary Park

A red-tailed hawk sits high on a branch keeping watch over Seminary Park as a steady drizzle falls from the sky.

Lake Monroe, Two Herons Marina

Lake Monroe, Two Herons Marina

A common loon surfaces briefly before diving under again.