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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of June.

CRIME NEWS

  • A woman aged 35 and a man aged 38 were shot at their southside Bloomington home on June 18—both are expected to recover after treatment as police search for a suspect seen leaving in a vehicle.  The Herald-Times

CULTURE NEWS

  • Today, Bloomington hosts public art tours at 9 and 11 a.m. at the Mayor at the Market Farmers' Market tent and a paint day from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. at the intersection of Allen and Fairview streets where residents will work on a mural by local artist Rachel Kavathe—art workshops will begin on Monday, June 23 to introduce the dynamic world of public art to the community.  The Herald-Times

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Monroe County Community School Corporation announced that no teachers will be laid off for the 2025 to 2026 school year as it works to restore financial balance using natural attrition and nonclassroom cuts. The district faces a forecasted $22.4 million shortfall — which may require more cost-saving measures in the future.  The Bloomingtonian

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Bloomington will present oral arguments before an Indiana court of appeals on Aug. 19 at 10:30 a.m.—the case reviews the city's attempt to annex urban areas on its west and southwest sides—and officials seek to reverse an earlier trial court decision favoring remonstrators who collected enough signatures for judicial review.  The B Square Bulletin
  • The City of Bloomington recently mailed all property owners a notice about proposed changes to the Unified Development Ordinance to update land use rules. The proposals include a new commercial urban agriculture use and clear definitions for single room occupancy housing — public hearings will be held at City Hall on July 14 at 5:30 p.m. with further reviews by City Council later this summer.  City of Bloomington

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • CAMP SESSION 3

    12:00 AM - 11:59 PM — Counsilman Billingsley Aquatic Center — Age Range 3-18 — Dive into a week of water sports fun at this co-ed camp in Bloomington.

    Sun, 6/22/25

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  • PMP Certification Classroom Training

    9:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. — Regus — Early bird rates available — Enhance your project management skills with 32 hours of interactive training and expert guidance.

    Tue, 6/24/25

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  • Tate Sherman Quartet Performance

    5 p.m. — The Vault Pub — Free entry — Experience an evening of jazz with the Tate Sherman Quartet featuring talented musicians.

    Thu, 6/26/25

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  • BubbleFest 2025

    10 AM – 5 PM — WonderLab Science Museum — Free with Museum Admission — Dive into the science of bubbles with hands-on activities and demonstrations for all ages.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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  • Mick Foley: 40 Years of Foley!

    7:00-8:30 p.m. — The Comedy Attic — Ticket Prices Vary — Experience the legendary Mick Foley as he shares stories from his iconic wrestling career, concluding with a Q&A session.

    Sun, 6/29/25

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  • Indiana University Golf Tournament

    Tee off at a beautiful 6,802 yard Par 71 course — The Pfau Course — Entry fee varies — Challenge yourself on a stunning golf course in Bloomington.

    Thu, 7/3/25

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  • Graphic Design Certificate Program

    — All day — Institute for Indigenous Knowledge — Cost details available upon inquiry — Enhance your creative skills with a comprehensive graphic design certification program.

    Fri, 7/4/25

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  • Kids Camp

    8 a.m. – 12 p.m. — Armstrong Stadium — Check website for pricing — A fun camp for kids to learn dribbling, passing, and shooting through engaging games.

    Mon, 7/7/25

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  • Trans-Miss Amateur Golf Championship

    July 8th-11th — The Pfau Course — Entry may vary — Experience one of the longest-running amateur golf tournaments in the U.S. on a beautiful Midwestern course.

    Tue, 7/8/25

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  • 12th Jim Richter Mandolin Camp for Rest of Us

    8:55 p.m. — Grant Street Inn — Registration required via email — Embrace the joy of mandolin playing at this engaging camp.

    Wed, 7/9/25

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