Connections

Hawk: Capt. Janeway is supposed to be born on May 20, but it's not until 2336. Do you think she will come back in time next Wednesday to speak at the public mic during city council's meeting to advocate for closing down streets for her birthday? What does Fish say?

A crowd gathered Friday at Friendly Beasts Cidery for a “Save Seminary Pointe” fundraiser opposing possible redevelopment of the block for a convention center host hotel. Organizers framed the event as both a legal fundraising effort and a demo of how the block already serves as a community space.

Children danced, chased bubbles, and filled Kirkwood Avenue Wednesday night as Bloomington launched its “Family Night Out” series. The monthly block parties are part of the city’s compromise approach to downtown activation, keeping Kirkwood mostly open to cars except for special events.

Hawk: I heard some IU students graduated after taking all their classes on a cruise in the Caribbean?? Fish has an explanation, and it is hilarious as usual.

The Monroe County Community School Corporation is preparing to sell the former Herald-Times building at 1900 S. Walnut St., four years after buying it for $2.9 million. Photos with this article document the current conditions inside the building, including the newspaper’s old printing press.

Hawk is constipated after eating Scrabble tiles. What advice does Fish give him?