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On Wednesday, Monroe County commissioners rejected a request for a rezone of 37 acres south of Bloomington for a housing project called Southern Meadows, a proposed development of 95 paired townhomes for a total of 190 housing units. In that configuration, a townhome sits on its own lot with its

Additional details are emerging about the helicopter-based military training that was conducted the night of Monday, June 7, in the city of Bloomington. The geographic focus of the exercise was 1730 S. Walnut, site of the former Night Moves strip club, and future site of a city-supported affordable housing development,

The thwacka-thwaka thrum of military helicopters on a training exercise drowned out the buzz of cicadas on the south side of Bloomington on Monday night. According to the Monroe County sheriff’s office, a similar scenario will unfold on Tuesday night in Richland and Bean Blossom townships. According to the

At its regular meeting on Monday, Bloomington’s redevelopment commission gave funding approvals for infrastructure projects in two different parts of town, which are connected by the B-Line non-motorized trail. For design work on the redevelopment of the IU Health hospital site, at 2nd and Rogers streets, the RDC approved

Indiana University is sticking with its policy of vaccinations for students, faculty and university staff with the start of the fall 2021 semester, but has relented on its demand for documentation. Instead of demanding proof, IU is now trying a gentler approach—a drawing for prizes for IU affiliates who

At its meeting last Thursday, Monroe County’s three-person election board got an update on the state election division’s effort to update voter registration rolls, with a postcard mailing. Registered voters should have received a postcard mailing in late May, confirming their registration to vote at the address where