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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 15th of February.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • IU's Boy in the Bubble Comedy group introduces three new members, showcasing their unique comedic styles in a successful performance on February 1.  Indiana Daily Student
  • The 'Free Food On Campus (FFC @ IUB)' GroupMe, founded by IU senior Sam Wagner, has grown to nearly 2000 members, connecting students with events offering free food on campus and playing a unique role in the IU Student Government elections.  Indiana Daily Student

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • An electrical fire in Read Hall at IU Bloomington led to the temporary relocation of a small number of students and activation of the building's sprinkler system.  Indiana Daily Student

ECONOMY NEWS

  • Del Taco plans to expand into Indiana with 10 new locations, including Bloomington, offering a mix of Mexican and American cuisine amid established competition.  Indiana Daily Student

SPORTS NEWS

  • Bloomington South swimmers, including Anna Asplund and Harper Eakin, secure spots in the finals of the IHSAA girls state swimming meet, showcasing notable performances and improvements.  The Herald-Times
  • Melina Wilkison, transferring from Ohio State after an injury, aims to make a strong impact on the Indiana softball team, excited about playing closer to home and bringing her high-level performance to the Hoosiers in 2025.  Indiana Daily Student

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • 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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  • 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.

    Fri, 2/21/25

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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.

    Sun, 2/23/25

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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.

    Thu, 3/6/25

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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.

    Fri, 3/7/25

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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.

    Sat, 3/8/25

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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 all age groups.

    Sun, 3/9/25

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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.

    Tue, 3/11/25

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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.

    Wed, 3/12/25

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  • Indiana Hoosiers vs. Ohio State Buckeyes Baseball Game

    The Indiana Hoosiers will compete against the Ohio State Buckeyes in a live baseball matchup at Bart Kaufman Field.

    Sun, 3/16/25

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