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Friday, January 24th, 2025

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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 24th of January.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • The City of Bloomington encourages residents to apply for grants aimed at neighborhood improvements, with the 2025 application cycle now open for projects such as public art, playgrounds, and community beautification.  City of Bloomington
  • Freezefest, a unique winter celebration showcasing ice sculptures and offering family-friendly activities, marks its 5th anniversary in Bloomington.  WRTV

CULTURE NEWS

  • Acclaimed painter Julie Heffernan discussed her debut graphic novel 'Babe in the Woods' and her transition from painting to graphic storytelling at Morgenstern's Bookstore event.  Indiana Daily Student
  • Bloomington-based hardcore punk band C.O.I. released their first EP 'Demo 2024', highlighting their journey and distinctive sound within the growing local punk scene.  Indiana Daily Student

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Bloomington's air quality study reveals mostly low particulate matter levels but identifies areas with elevated concentrations, prompting strategies for environmental improvement and climate resilience.  Indiana Daily Student

SPORTS NEWS

  • Indiana's men's basketball team lost to Northwestern 79-70, pushing their Big Ten record to 5-4 and highlighting ongoing issues as a challenging schedule looms.  Indiana Daily Student

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Heartsaver First Aid, AED, and CPR Course for Adults and Children

    This American Heart Association-certified course provides essential training in First Aid, AED, and CPR for adults, infants, and children.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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  • PMP Certification 4-Day Classroom Training

    This comprehensive training course offers 32 hours of instructor-led instruction in project management, preparing attendees for the PMP certification with real-world examples, mock exams, and case studies.

    Tue, 1/28/25

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  • Heartsaver First Aid, AED, and CPR Course for Adults, Children, and Infants

    This American Heart Association-certified course provides essential training in First Aid, AED, and CPR for adults, children, and infants.

    Sat, 2/1/25

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  • Heartsaver Adult/Child/Infant First Aid, AED, and CPR Course

    This course, certified by the American Heart Association, provides essential First Aid, AED, and CPR training for adults, infants, and children.

    Sun, 2/2/25

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  • Moms Unhinged Standup Comedy Show

    A night of clean comedy featuring performances by renowned comedians exploring themes of motherhood and personal life at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.

    Tue, 2/4/25

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  • Hadestown: A Tony Award Winning Musical

    Hadestown is a critically acclaimed musical that intertwines the myth of Orpheus and Eurydice with a transformative score, showcasing the power of song to influence fate.

    Wed, 2/5/25

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  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. Indiana Hoosiers Women's Basketball

    The Rutgers Scarlet Knights will face off against the Indiana Hoosiers in a women's college basketball game at the Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

    Thu, 2/6/25

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  • Heartsaver First Aid/AED/CPR Course for Adults, Children, and Infants

    This American Heart Association certified course provides essential training in First Aid, AED, and CPR for all ages.

    Sat, 2/8/25

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  • Agilities© Coach Training for Indiana Educators

    This free two-day training offers K-12 educators in Indiana the chance to achieve Agilities© Coach Certification while learning valuable resources for career literacy skills.

    Tue, 2/11/25

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  • Bloomington Indiana Creative Scavenger Hunt

    A fun and engaging scavenger hunt that takes participants through curated locations in Bloomington, featuring creative tasks and challenges, suitable for individuals, families, and groups.

    Sun, 2/16/25

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