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Wednesday, October 9th, 2024
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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 9th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Frank Southern Ice Arena in Bloomington, Indiana, welcomes the public for the 2024-25 season starting Oct. 11, with general admission public skating and special events like Skate & Scare. City of Bloomington
- ➤ Children dressed in costumes participated in interactive activities and received candy from Bloomington North theatre students on the Trick or Treat Trail at RCA Community Park on October 5, 2024. The Herald-Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The IU Museum of Archaeology and Anthropology will celebrate its grand opening on Oct. 19 with local food vendors, live jazz music, and guided tours, showcasing exhibitions that emphasize global and community connections. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ The 31st annual Lotus World Music and Arts Festival in Bloomington highlighted diverse global cultures through over 20 musical acts from around the world, art activities, and food trucks, embodying a celebration of worldwide musical heritage and community arts. Indiana Daily Student
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Janet Tapp celebrates 60 years at Indiana University, reflecting on her journey through various roles and the impact of technology on campus life. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ Indiana University Media School plans to merge the operations of IDS, WIUX Student Radio, and IUSTV into one entity and discontinue the IDS's print edition to address financial deficits and modernize its media approach. The Bloomingtonian
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ In-person early voting for the Nov. 5 election commenced in Monroe County, Indiana, with new documentation requirements for some newly registered voters. The B Square Bulletin
- ➤ Early voting in Monroe County for the 2024 General Election begins October 8, featuring key races and a proposed constitutional amendment. The Herald-Times
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Indiana men's soccer team draws strength from tough matches, ready to face Kentucky with improved attack and solid defense. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ Indiana women's soccer team suffered a narrow 1-0 defeat to No. 11 Iowa, marking their fifth conference loss due to offensive challenges. Indiana Daily Student
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Kelley Alumni Fireside Chat: Importance of Mental Health
Learn from the experiences of Kelley alumni as they share insights on transitioning from academic life to professional careers, emphasizing the significance of mental health during this pivotal stage.
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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
Experience an exciting Big Ten football matchup as Nebraska takes on Indiana at the Memorial Stadium.
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Once Upon a Midnight: A Halloween Concert
Experience a haunting musical journey featuring classic pieces like 'Danse Macabre' and 'In the Hall of the Mountain King' performed by the Bloomington Symphony.
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Cassidy Daniels Live at The Bluebird
Experience an evening of live music with Cassidy Daniels, showcasing her talents at The Bluebird in Bloomington.
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Javier Vinasco and IU Students Present CUARTETOS CRIOLLOS
Experience a captivating guest recital featuring Colombian clarinetist Javier Vinasco performing Daniel Cueto’s CUARTETOS CRIOLLOS alongside Indiana University students.
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Kiwanis Indiana Balloon Festival
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