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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 11th of March.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Over 70 people convened at Showalter Fountain for the IU Women's March organized by freshman Maggie Williams and supported by campus groups to promote community and solidarity on women's issues.  Indiana Daily Student

CRIME NEWS

  • Bloomington's Pipsqueakery, along with local organizations, rescued hundreds of rats and other animals from a Canton, Ohio home marked by deplorable conditions, leading to animal cruelty charges against the residents.  The Herald-Times

CULTURE NEWS

  • The Granfalloon festival in Bloomington, themed 'Cat's Cradle', features Mavis Staples as the headliner, along with events like a free film series and a keynote by Lynda Barry, running from late April through June.  The Herald-Times

EDUCATION NEWS

  • The International Women’s Day Conference at IU celebrated womanhood with keynotes and workshops aimed at empowering women to understand and unlock their strengths and potential.  Indiana Daily Student

SPORTS NEWS

  • Indiana water polo suffered defeats against No. 2 USC and No. 4 UCLA, marking a challenging start to their MPSF season in Los Angeles.  Indiana Daily Student
  • Bloomington North's gymnastics team secured a third-place finish at the Franklin Central Regional, keeping their streak of state finals appearances alive despite notable graduation losses, with teamwork and strong performances from both returnees and newcomers.  The Herald-Times
  • The article invites readers to vote for the Bloomington area boys basketball player of the year, highlighting top nominees and their achievements.  The Herald-Times

EVENTS

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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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  • Paul Cauthen Live at The Bluebird

    Paul Cauthen, known for his powerful music and messages of forgiveness, will perform songs from his latest collection 'Have Mercy' at The Bluebird in Bloomington.

    Tue, 3/18/25

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  • Guided Tour of Islamic Texts

    3-4:30 p.m. | The Lilly Library | Free entry | Explore rare Islamic manuscripts with expert guidance from Michael Krautkraemer.

    Mon, 3/24/25

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  • Jazz at Lincoln Center Presents: New Orleans Songbook

    Experience an enchanting jazz concert featuring the New Orleans Songbook at the Indiana University Auditorium.

    Wed, 3/26/25

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  • Sam Barber's Restless Mind Tour

    8-9:30 p.m. | The Bluebird | Cost information TBA | Experience one of country music's rising stars on his nationwide debut tour.

    Fri, 3/28/25

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  • DINO Trail Run – Paynetown

    9 AM — Dunn Meadow — Registration Fee — Experience the rugged terrain and beautiful views of the Pate Hollow Trail in a challenging 15k run.

    Sat, 3/29/25

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  • USC at Indiana Baseball Game

    12-4 p.m. — Bart Kaufman Field — Watch live baseball action — Catch USC taking on Indiana in an exciting college matchup.

    Sun, 3/30/25

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  • ZZ Top Concert

    7:30-11 p.m. — Brown County Music Center — Ticketed event — Experience legendary rock blues infused with humor and high-energy performances from the iconic ZZ Top.

    Tue, 4/1/25

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  • Straight No Chaser: Top Shelf Tour

    7:30 PM - 11:59 PM | Indiana University Auditorium | Check local listings for ticket prices | Enjoy an evening of captivating a cappella harmonies with Straight No Chaser.

    Wed, 4/2/25

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