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Saturday, September 28th, 2024

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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of September.

CRIME NEWS

  • A 25-year-old man, Logan Dunn, was arrested in Bloomington, Indiana, after a brief foot chase by police due to an active warrant and additional charges for resisting law enforcement.  The Bloomingtonian
  • A sexual battery incident was reported on Sept. 12 at Delta Tau Delta fraternity, IU, involving non-consensual fondling, amidst a higher incidence of sexual assaults since Aug. 21.  Indiana Daily Student

CULTURE NEWS

  • The IU Opera and Ballet Theater is set to present 'Suor Angelica' and 'Trouble in Tahiti' on September 27-28, showcasing dual performances that delve into personal anguish and societal expectations.  Indiana Daily Student

EDUCATION NEWS

  • Indiana University's Radio and Television Services executive director and CFO were dismissed following an external review and concerns about staff morale.  The Herald-Times

ENVIRONMENT NEWS

  • Bloomington completed a significant heat mapping campaign with NOAA and CAPA Strategies, identifying urban heat islands to enhance the city's climate resilience planning.  City of Bloomington
  • Hurricane Helene's remnants bring strong winds and power outages to Bloomington, Indiana, affecting hundreds of customers before peak wind speeds are expected.  The Herald-Times

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Monroe County commissioners unanimously rejected a $15,000 contract with An Island LLC for election night results reporting, sticking to the current email-based method over concerns about cost, network security, and data integrity.  The B Square Bulletin

LIFESTYLE NEWS

  • This article provides practical grocery shopping tips for college students, highlighting affordable options and smart choices at stores like Aldi, Kroger, and Walmart to ease the challenge.  Indiana Daily Student

SPORTS NEWS

  • IU football's first-year head coach, Curt Cignetti, appeals to students for full game attendance to support the team's potential 5-0 start, a feat not achieved since their Rose Bowl season 57 years ago.  The Herald-Times

EVENTS

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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.

    Sun, 9/29/24

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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.

    Mon, 9/30/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/1/24

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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.

    Wed, 10/2/24

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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.

    Thu, 10/3/24

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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.

    Fri, 10/4/24

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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.

    Sat, 10/5/24

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  • Lotus World Music and Arts Festival 2024

    Experience a vibrant celebration of global music and arts with performances from exceptional artists in downtown Bloomington.

    Sun, 10/6/24

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  • Photoshop Certification Program in Bloomington, IN

    Learn essential skills in digital imaging and Photoshop through a comprehensive certification program featuring expert instruction and personalized mentoring.

    Mon, 10/7/24

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  • DJ Press Play: An Evening of Uplifting Music

    Experience a night of joy and mystery as DJ Press Play takes the stage to create music that uplifts and brings happiness to all.

    Tue, 10/8/24

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