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Thursday, October 10th, 2024
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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 10th of October.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Frank Southern Ice Arena in Bloomington, Indiana, will open for the 2024-25 skating season on October 11, with public skating sessions available and special events planned. The Bloomingtonian
- ➤ Bloomington Police and a social worker successfully persuaded a man off the ledge of a parking garage, ensuring his safety and reopening Walnut Street. The Herald-Times
- ➤ Bloomington, IN, and Palo Alto, CA, both grappling with high housing costs, are holding a virtual town hall to discuss housing affordability and solutions. City of Bloomington
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An IU student reported being inappropriately touched by another player during an intramural soccer game at Sembower Recreational Sports Fields Complex, but chose not to pursue charges; the case is under university review. Indiana Daily Student
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Constellation Stage & Screen to host the 19th annual interactive screening of The Rocky Horror Picture Show on October 26, featuring pre-show festivities and a costume contest. The Bloomingtonian
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Bloomington transitions away from curbside vacuum leaf collection to promote mulching, composting, and using bio-degradable bags for more eco-friendly leaf disposal methods, including free resources and yard waste collection information. City of Bloomington
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Monroe County commissioners reject a $30,000 contract with An Island, LLC for election results display, amid discussions on election board duties and cybersecurity concerns. The B Square Bulletin
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The 2024-25 Indiana women's basketball season will feature 13 games on national television, with diverse coverage across Peacock, the Big Ten Network, FS1, NBC, and Fox. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ Indiana basketball's 2024-25 season will feature extensive national exposure with seven games televised on CBS and Fox, highlighting their Big Ten play schedule. The Herald-Times
TECHNOLOGY NEWS
- ➤ Indiana University's Professor Jean Camp has developed a machine learning and AI-based method to help identify and block misleading URLs to prevent phishing scams. Indiana University
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