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Sunday, October 20th, 2024

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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 20th of October.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Monroe County may grant Sojourn House a zoning variance for a residence serving human trafficking victims, following a legal dispute settled with conditions for operation and a potential $135,000 payment from the county's insurance if approved.  The B Square Bulletin

CULTURE NEWS

  • Rock legend John Mellencamp discussed his longtime support for Indiana University football and was honored with a sculpture on campus.  The Herald-Times

SPORTS NEWS

  • Indiana football QB Kurtis Rourke impresses FOX's Big Noon Kickoff analysts with his development and performance, leading to Heisman consideration.  The Herald-Times
  • Tom Henry Berry's overtime goal secures a 2-1 victory for Bloomington South against Castle, advancing them to the semistate round in a tightly contested regional final.  The Herald-Times
  • Indiana Hoosiers showcased a strong performance against Nebraska in an NCAA football game on October 19, 2024, with highlights including competitive eater Joey Chestnut winning a hamburger eating contest during a game timeout.  The Bloomingtonian

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • Cassidy Daniels Live at The Bluebird

    Experience an evening of live music with Cassidy Daniels, showcasing her talents at The Bluebird in Bloomington.

    Mon, 10/21/24

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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.

    Tue, 10/22/24

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  • Kiwanis Indiana Balloon Festival

    Experience breathtaking hot air balloon launches, thrilling helicopter rides, and exciting activities for all ages at this family-friendly festival.

    Thu, 10/24/24

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  • Indiana Hoosiers vs. Washington Huskies Football Game

    Experience an exciting college football matchup between the Indiana Hoosiers and the Washington Huskies at Indiana University Memorial Stadium.

    Sat, 10/26/24

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  • October Breaststroke Clinic with Olympians

    Experience coaching from Olympians in a focused swimming clinic designed for athletes aged 8-18 to develop their skills and racing techniques.

    Sun, 10/27/24

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  • Northwestern vs. Indiana Women's College Volleyball Match

    Experience the excitement of women's college volleyball as Northwestern takes on Indiana at Wilkinson Hall.

    Mon, 10/28/24

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  • Maryville Saints vs. Indiana Hoosiers Women's Basketball

    Experience the thrilling matchup between the Maryville Saints and the Indiana Hoosiers in women's basketball at the Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

    Wed, 10/30/24

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  • University Orchestra: Concert Conducted by Mélisse Brunet

    Experience a captivating performance by the University Orchestra under the skilled direction of guest conductor Mélisse Brunet, celebrated for her polished conducting style.

    Thu, 10/31/24

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  • Gallery Walk - First Friday Art Showcase

    Experience an exciting evening of art as 14 downtown galleries display special exhibits and offer refreshments for art lovers and the community.

    Fri, 11/1/24

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  • Artisan Guilds of Bloomington Holiday Art Show - Day 2

    Experience a vibrant celebration of local artistry featuring clay, fiber, and glass works from regional artists at Bloomington's largest holiday art show.

    Sat, 11/2/24

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ANNOUNCEMENTS

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