Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 28th of July.
Good morning, Bloomington.
Bloomington residents can save nearly $100 on a Craftsman V20 cordless lawn mower now priced at $251 on Amazon, with a 28% discount and a 50-minute runtime that suits small yards perfectly.
Taste of Bloomington will be held on Saturday, Aug.
1 from 3-10 p.m on East Kirkwood Avenue, Grant Street, and Dunn Street, featuring 75 food vendors, nine drink vendors and three live music stages; the rain date is Sunday, Aug. 2 from 1-8 p.m+
Filming for 'Little Five,' a movie about the 1988 women’s race at the Little 500 bike race, took place Saturday, July 25 at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall where extras wore 1980s-style clothing.
On July 27, two Indiana congressmen urged IU to fire professor Elizabeth Booker Houston (her cake marked 'congratudolences' appeared at Lindsey Graham’s former Senate office) and asked for a response by Friday to confirm if her actions align with university policy.
Monroe County commissioners authorized steps to close the Thomson encampment on Rogers Street and may post a 30 day notice even as a new state law could prompt earlier action.
A local resident said the move could force her to relocate due to ongoing housing challenges & limited support.
Indiana men's basketball captured a gold medal with a 99-57 win on Monday in Peru; the Hoosiers now return to Bloomington and will begin exhibition games on Oct.
11 at Butler.
Couples Communication Cure: An Evening with Michele O'Mara
6-7 p.m. — Morgenstern Books & Café — Free entry — Explore effective communication in relationships with expert Michele O'Mara as she shares insights from her latest book.
James Eichman Live Concert
9-11 p.m. — The Bishop Bar — 18+ entry — Experience evocative alt-Americana and indie rock sounds from Nashville’s own James Eichman.
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