Monday, February 10th, 2025

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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 10th of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bloomington's Safe Streets for All plan aims for zero road deaths or serious injuries by 2039 through safety-focused infrastructure and transportation equity. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ A resident in Bloomington, Indiana, has been serving gourmet meals to a local opossum and other neighborhood wildlife on his porch, attracting attention and competition among local chefs. The Herald-Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Finnish artist Jari Silomäki's exhibition 'My Weather Diary', showcasing 21 years of daily photos capturing everyday life and global events, opens at the FAR Center for Contemporary Arts. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ The first Bloomington Winter Blues Fest, featuring prominent artists like King Bee & the Stingers and the Gordon Bonham Band alongside Mike Milligan and Steam Shovel, is set to energize the Buskirk-Chumley Theater on Feb 15. The Herald-Times
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Bloomington High School South's team advances to the national finals in Samsung's Solve for Tomorrow competition, aiming for $100,000 with their athletic headband for hearing aid users. The Herald-Times
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Cam Meier leads Bloomington South to significant success at the wrestling regional, securing his third trip to the semi-state along with 9 other teammates, marking a strong comeback season. The Herald-Times
- ➤ Violet Hall scored 19 points to lead Bloomington South to a 53-39 victory over Bloomington North, securing their first sectional championship since 2019. The Herald-Times
- ➤ Indiana men's tennis team secured a comeback victory against Middle Tennessee State to maintain their undefeated season start at 6-0. Indiana Daily Student
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Agilities© Coach Training for Indiana Educators
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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.
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Kodo Drummers: A Taiko Experience
The Kodo Drummers bring their powerful Taiko drumming performance to Bloomington, showcasing a blend of traditional and world music through athletic and energetic displays.
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Purdue Boilermakers vs Indiana Hoosiers Basketball Game
The Purdue Boilermakers will face the Indiana Hoosiers in a NCAA Men's Basketball game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.
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Jordan Tice of Hawktail: Bloomington Roots Acoustic Concert
Jordan Tice, acclaimed guitarist and songwriter, performs an intimate acoustic concert with an all-star ensemble, featuring a mix of original songs and covers.
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Indiana Heritage Quilt Show 2025
The Indiana Heritage Quilt Show offers three days of quilting workshops and features a cash award contest for quilt entries, showcasing the work of several renowned instructors and a featured textile artist.
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Indiana Heritage Quilt Show and Workshops
The Indiana Heritage Quilt Show features workshops led by renowned instructors and showcases innovative textile art, along with cash awards for quilt entries.
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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 all age groups.
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Lotus Blossoms Performance by Larry & Joe
Larry & Joe, a duo blending Venezuelan and Appalachian folk music, will perform at the John Waldron Arts Center in Bloomington after their popular appearance at the 2023 Lotus Festival.
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Folias Duo Performance at Indiana University Jacobs School of Music
Folias Duo will present a classical music concert at the prestigious Indiana University Jacobs School of Music.
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