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The Connections section includes coverage of arts, entertainment, lifestyles, and anything that generally fits the category of: A person does a interesting thing.

Bloomington's annual May Day ritual continues under watchful eye of weathervane fish

Bloomington's annual May Day ritual continues under watchful eye of weathervane fish

The Earth is now awake—beans busting out in garden beds, trees budding. And the wind has been alerted to bring some rain. The Earth has risen from its slumber, because on Thursday at dawn, a team of Morris dancers summoned the spring season from a spot on the Monroe

Sunday Funnies: Hawk v. Fish

Sunday Funnies: Hawk v. Fish

The origin story for the image might make the cartoon a little funnier, if you're a reader who does not instantly recognize the fish. On top of the historic Monroe County courthouse there is a weathervane featuring a metal fish crafted by blacksmith Austin Seward, which is called

Grand opening for Bloomington's Hopewell Commons: 'It's a front porch to something much bigger.'

Grand opening for Bloomington's Hopewell Commons: 'It's a front porch to something much bigger.'

A grand opening celebration for Hopewell Commons, Bloomington's newest park, was held under sunny skies on Wednesday afternoon (April 23). The roughly 1-acre park sits just west of the B-Line Trail across from the Seminary Square Kroger. It's part of the city's project to

Photos: American bald eagles north of Bloomington

Photos: American bald eagles north of Bloomington

Even though Indiana now boasts around 350 American bald eagle nests, it’s not every day that Hoosiers get to watch a pair of eagles tend to their young ones. Over the weekend, The B Square Bulletin was able to confirm what appears to be an active nest about a

Sunday Funnies: Hawk v. Fish

Sunday Funnies: Hawk v. Fish

The origin story for the image might make the cartoon a little funnier, if you're a reader who does not instantly recognize the fish. On top of the historic Monroe County courthouse there is a weathervane featuring a metal fish crafted by blacksmith Austin Seward, which is called

Bloomington's 50501 protest organized as canned food drive

Bloomington's 50501 protest organized as canned food drive

Bloomington's edition of the 50501 Movement's national day of protests kicked off at noon on Saturday (April 19) at the city's traditional venue for such demonstrations, the southeast corner of the historic Monroe County courthouse. An estimated 500 people heard speeches, sang songs, chanted,

Photos: Trashion Refashion 2025

Photos: Trashion Refashion 2025

Last Sunday (April 13), the Buskirk-Chumley Theater served as the venue for the annual Trashion Refashion Show, produced by Discardia, a project of the Center for Sustainable Living. The runway show, which features models wearing designs made out of materials that would otherwise wind up in the landfill, serves as