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Saturday, October 5th, 2024
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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 5th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bloomington Parks and Recreation invites engineers and builders to the Pumpkin Launch competition on Oct 26, featuring mechanical pumpkin launchers, various divisions for competitors, and family-friendly activities. The Bloomingtonian
- ➤ Hoosiers Outrun Cancer, marking its 25th anniversary, gathers Bloomington and IU community to raise over $230,000 for Cancer Support Community South Central Indiana, emphasizing its critical role in funding cancer support programs. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ Bloomington reschedules its Community Paint Day for the Duke Substation mural project to October 12, inviting up to 150 volunteers to contribute under the guidance of local artists. The Bloomingtonian
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Sophia Craiutu, a high school senior, is actively encouraging her peers to register to vote before Indiana's deadline, emphasizing the impact of elections on their future. The Herald-Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Monroe County corrected a ballot error for four absentee voters in the District 62 state house race, ensuring accuracy for the upcoming election. The B Square Bulletin
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Indiana men's soccer team, rebounding from an early-season slump, defeats No. 8 Wisconsin 3-2, maintaining hope for continuing their NCAA Tournament streak and preparing for a critical match against Washington. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ Yip van Wonderen leads Indiana to a 3-0 victory over Lock Haven with a hat trick, bouncing back from a close 3-2 loss against No. 19 Penn State. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ Indiana seeks to continue its victorious start against Northwestern, marking their first game there since 2016, with streaming available on Fubo and the Big Ten Network. The Herald-Times
- ➤ Bloomington South and Edgewood triumph in boys sectional tennis semifinals, setting the stage for a final showdown. The Herald-Times
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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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Kelley Alumni Fireside Chat: Importance of Mental Health
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Job-A-Palooza 2024: Empowering Career Exploration for Individuals with Disabilities
Experience a unique opportunity to explore career paths and engage in hands-on activities designed for individuals with disabilities during National Disability Employment Awareness Month.
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Nebraska Cornhuskers vs Indiana Hoosiers Football Matchup
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