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Thursday, November 7th, 2024
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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 7th of November.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Indiana University's O'Neill Leadership Program provides real-world experience to students by placing them in community organizations across Monroe County to improve the lives of Hoosiers. Indiana University
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Griffy Lake Nature Preserve in Bloomington, Indiana, will be closed to the public for two weekends in November for managed deer hunts to preserve plant and habitat diversity. City of Bloomington
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The City of Bloomington Utilities will begin improvements on stormwater drainage on S Sare Road, starting November 12, 2024, to increase road safety and infrastructure resilience, with a completion target of two weeks. City of Bloomington
- ➤ In Monroe County state representative races, incumbents Dave Hall, Bob Heaton, and Peggy Mayfield were re-elected, with Hall narrowly defeating Democrat Thomas Horrocks in District 62. The Herald-Times
- ➤ First-time voters and key issues including abortion motivated a high turnout in Monroe County for the 2024 Election Day, with a significant early voting participation. The Herald-Times
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Indiana football's initial College Football Playoff ranking at No. 8 shows a challenging but open path to the playoffs, contingent on their performance in upcoming games. The Herald-Times
- ➤ No. 17 Indiana men's basketball, aiming for Big Ten title redemption, will begin their 2024-25 season against Southern Illinois University Edwardsville following a roster revamp. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ The article previews the upcoming 2024-25 high school girls basketball season for Bloomington North, South, Edgewood, Lighthouse Christian, and Eastern Greene, highlighting new sectional alignments, key returning players, and each team's outlook. The Herald-Times
- ➤ Mackenzie Mgbako contributed significantly with 31 points on 13 for 17 shooting, showcasing his improved play and crucial role in Indiana's win over SIUE. Indiana Daily Student
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Gianmarco Soresi - The Leaning In Tour at The Comedy Attic
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Olive Klug Solo Performance
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Exploring the Jewish Mikvah Ritual in Bloomington
Experience an engaging introduction to the mikvah ritual through meditation, storytelling, and text study in a welcoming space for women and nonbinary individuals.
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Comprehensive Childbirth Education Series at WonderLab
Experience a six-week interactive class series designed for expecting parents and their support teams, focusing on labor, birth, and postpartum care techniques.
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Theo Von: Return of the Rat Live Performance
Experience the comedic talents of Theo Von at the Indiana University Auditorium, promising an entertaining evening of laughter.
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Andrew Marlin Live in Bloomington
Experience a captivating evening with Andrew Marlin, a talented songwriter and multi-instrumentalist, as he performs tracks from his latest album, Phthalo Blue, alongside his collaborators.
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Another Round Winter Concert at Buskirk-Chumley Theater
Experience the rich harmonies and humor of Indiana University's premier all-male a cappella group, Another Round, as they deliver a memorable night of music in Bloomington.
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Brown County Hilly Half Marathon
Experience the scenic beauty of Brown County while participating in a challenging half marathon, 10K, or 5K, complete with a festive atmosphere and community support.
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American Heart Association First Aid and CPR Training Course
Learn essential life-saving techniques in this hands-on First Aid and CPR training session.
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Latin Jazz Ensemble Concert Directed by Wayne Wallace
Experience the rich sounds of Latin jazz under the direction of esteemed musician Wayne Wallace at the Musical Arts Center.
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