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Tuesday, October 1st, 2024
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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bloomington Parks and Recreation invites engineers and builders to participate in the annual Pumpkin Launch competition on Oct. 26 at Monroe County Fairgrounds, with registrations due by Oct. 18. City of Bloomington
- ➤ Bloomington Volunteer Network promotes local volunteer opportunities at Opportunity House, Frank Southern Ice Arena Halloween event, and the Brown County Humane Society Chocolate Walk to support community organizations. The Herald-Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Emil Wakim, an IU alumnus and former Comedy Attic performer, joins 'Saturday Night Live' after honing his unique comedic voice with the support of the local comedy community. Indiana Daily Student
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Monroe County has improved access to food inspection data by providing a dynamic, map-based platform, enhancing efficiency for journalists and the public. The B Square Bulletin
- ➤ The Green Acres neighborhood's application for a conservation district in Bloomington is withdrawn to build broader consensus and strengthen the future case, despite prior city council skepticism and interim protection against demolition. The B Square Bulletin
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Indiana's volleyball team faced defeats against Washington and No. 11 Oregon due to a high number of attacking errors, despite a strong showing by junior outside hitter Avry Tatum. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ The Herald-Times article announces the athlete of the week poll for Sept. 23-28, highlighting notable performances from students across various sports in Bloomington North, South, Edgewood, Lighthouse, and Eastern Greene. The Herald-Times
- ➤ Despite rainy weather, Indiana University fans filled Memorial Stadium to support their football team against Maryland, leading to a 42-28 victory for the Hoosiers on Sept. 28, 2024. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ Indiana women's soccer team lost 1-0 to Washington, facing their third shutout in four games despite a strong defensive effort and critical saves from goalkeeper Jamie Gerstenberg. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ Indiana women’s soccer team secured their first Big Ten Conference win against Oregon before losing to Washington, ending their west coast trip with a 1-1 record. Indiana Daily Student
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Lotus World Music and Arts Festival 2024
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Hoosiers Outrun Cancer 5K Run/Walk
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Flintknapping Demonstration at Indiana University
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Lotus World Music and Arts Festival 2024
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DJ Press Play: An Evening of Uplifting Music
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Indiana vs Kentucky College Soccer Match
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Sam Butler Quartet Performance at The Vault Pub
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Buffett's Margaritaville: A Tribute to Jimmy Buffett
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