Wednesday, September 25th, 2024

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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 25th of September.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Caturday in Bloomington attracted cat enthusiasts for cat adoptions and shopping from small businesses at The Cat's Closet, highlighting community support and local entrepreneurship. Indiana Daily Student
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A bank robbery on South Walnut Street led to a shelter-in-place at Bloomington High School South as police sought the suspect. The Bloomingtonian
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The national Broadway touring group will perform the acclaimed musical 'Les Misérables' from Sept. 24-29 at IU Auditorium, featuring IU alumni in key roles. Indiana Daily Student
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Indiana University School of Medicine reported a drastic reduction in diversity among incoming students, attributed to the Supreme Court's decision on diversity in admissions. The Herald-Times
- ➤ Indiana University Bloomington is ranked 73rd nationally and its Kelley School of Business ties for 9th, with seven programs in the top 10, by U.S. News and World Report. Indiana Daily Student
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Indiana University's Dr. Harikrishna Nakshatri leads groundbreaking breast cancer research through the analysis of healthy breast tissue donated to the Komen Tissue Bank, revealing how genetic ancestry affects cancer risk. Indiana University
- ➤ Community leaders and former employees criticize the closure of a Bloomington health clinic due to administrative and staffing failures, resulting in the loss of a $200,000 federal grant. The Herald-Times
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Leaf peeping is a popular fall activity in Bloomington, Indiana, with local parks and preserves offering vibrant foliage views. The Herald-Times
- ➤ Upland Brewing Co. introduces HopRX, a health-focused non-alcoholic beverage with a citrusy flavor, while Village Deli now offers beer and wine, signaling new product developments and offerings in Bloomington. The Herald-Times
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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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Les Miserables - Touring Performance
Experience the timeless musical 'Les Miserables' at the Indiana University Auditorium, showcasing powerful performances and unforgettable music.
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Bloomington Indiana Creative Scavenger Hunt
Experience a fun and interactive scavenger hunt through Bloomington, exploring the city's hidden gems and completing creative challenges with friends, family, and pets.
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Creative Scavenger Hunt in Bloomington, Indiana
Experience a fun and interactive scavenger hunt that takes you through a variety of curated locations around Bloomington, with creative tasks and challenges led by a remote host.
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Jeremy Denk: A Classical Piano Concert at Auer Hall
Experience an exceptional evening of classical music with renowned pianist Jeremy Denk at Auer Hall, known for its outstanding acoustics and intimate atmosphere.
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Lotus World Music and Arts Festival 2024
Experience a vibrant celebration of global music and arts at the Lotus World Music and Arts Festival in downtown Bloomington.
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Hoosiers Outrun Cancer 5K Run/Walk
Experience a meaningful 5K run/walk through the scenic Indiana University campus while supporting vital cancer support services in the community.
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Flintknapping Demonstration at Indiana University
Experience the ancient skill of flintknapping as Ed Herrmann demonstrates the art of making stone tools and arrowheads throughout the day.
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