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Saturday, September 14th, 2024
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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 14th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Carmel and Fishers in central Indiana have been ranked as the top places to live in the Midwest by Livability.com, with Bloomington also making the top 25. WTHR
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Bloomington police are searching for an individual who placed a swastika drawing outside the Beth Shalom synagogue, as captured by security footage. The Herald-Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ James Earl Jones, iconic voice of characters like Darth Vader and Mufasa, passed away at 93, leaving behind a legacy of influence in Black media representation and acting. Indiana Daily Student
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ ACLU attorney Ken Falk argues that the proposed 300-bed new jail in Monroe County is inadequate, suggesting it won't meet future needs or current overcrowding issues, as the county considers a local income tax increase for funding. The B Square Bulletin
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Indiana women's soccer team suffered a 3-0 defeat against Ohio State, marking their first home loss since October 20, 2022, and moving their season record to 5-1-1. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ Bloomington North's football team defeated rival Bloomington South 31-14, leveraging a strong ground game and capitalizing on four turnovers. The Herald-Times
- ➤ The Indiana men's soccer team, grappling with early inconsistencies and a 1-2-2 record, looks to reset their season in an upcoming Big Ten match against Rutgers. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ Live updates will be provided for Week 4 of the high school football season across the Bloomington area, including key matchups like North vs. South. The Herald-Times
TRANSPORTATION NEWS
- ➤ The Indiana Department of Transportation will close Ind. 48 over Richland Creek until late November for bridge rehabilitation, extending commutes by 35 minutes. The Herald-Times
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Lake Monroe Day Celebration - 60th Anniversary
Celebrate the 60th anniversary of Lake Monroe with music, heavy appetizers, and community engagement at the Fields Clubhouse.
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Bloomington Indiana Creative Scavenger Hunt Experience
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VITAL Volunteer Orientation for English Language Tutors
Learn about the VITAL English as a New Language program and the requirements for becoming a volunteer tutor during this informative orientation session.
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Bloomington Nontraditional Scavenger Hunt
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Les Miserables - Live Performance
Experience the breathtaking musical 'Les Miserables' live at the Indiana University Auditorium, promising a night of unforgettable performances and vibrant energy.
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New Music Ensemble Performance
Experience a captivating evening of contemporary music featuring the New Music Ensemble at Auer Hall.
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2024 Fall Golf Scramble at Cascades Golf Course
Experience a fun-filled day of golf at the annual Fall Golf Scramble featuring lunch and prizes for participants.
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The Hairband Experience: A Tribute to the Best Hair Bands of the '80s
Experience a thrilling three-act homage to iconic hair bands like Poison, Def Leppard, and Bon Jovi at the Buskirk-Chumley Theater.
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