Sunday, December 1st, 2024

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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 1st of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Bloomington Peace Choir performed "Santa Claus Is Coming to Town" at the Canopy of Lights event on Nov. 20, 2024. The Herald-Times
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Audrey Heller, cofounder and producing artistic director of the Jewish Theatre of Bloomington, will retire in 2025, with Darrell Stone taking over, as the theater continues to focus on pieces reflecting the Jewish experience and universal human themes. The Herald-Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A committee recommends more than doubling Bloomington city council salaries to $45,423 by 2025, significantly raising the city clerk's pay and adjusting the mayor's salary to align with top city staff. The B Square Bulletin
SHOP NEWS
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The No. 10 Indiana Hoosiers, having a historic season with a 10-1 record, aim to reclaim the Old Oaken Bucket from Purdue, emphasizing the deep-rooted rivalry and importance of this game. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ Indiana football secured a record-setting 66-0 victory against Purdue, marking their largest win in the series and showcasing a dominant performance on both offense and defense. The Herald-Times
- ➤ The IU-Purdue football game in Bloomington is expected to be the coldest in over 40 years, with predictions of snow and tips for staying warm provided. The Herald-Times
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Student Composition Recital 2024
Experience an evening of original compositions performed by students at the Auer Hall, part of the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music.
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Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles vs. Indiana Hoosiers Women's Basketball Game
The Southern Indiana Screaming Eagles face off against the Indiana Hoosiers in a women's basketball matchup at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.
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Geoffrey Asmus Live Stand-Up Comedy Show
Geoffrey Asmus, a rising stand-up comedian known for his appearances at the Comedy Cellar and Just For Laughs, will perform a live show featuring his unique humor and insights.
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Pre-Finals Upcycle Workshop for Stress Relief
Experience a creative break from pre-finals stress by making unique crafts from upcycled materials at the Indiana Memorial Union.
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American Heart Association First Aid and CPR Training
Learn essential life-saving skills in a hands-on First Aid and CPR training session designed for all attendees.
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Russian Language Conversation Table
A casual gathering to practice Russian language skills with native speakers while enjoying tea.
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The Wizard of Oz - A Magical Musical Experience
This beloved family musical, based on L. Frank Baum's story, features a whimsical journey down the Yellow Brick Road with classic songs, suitable for audiences of all ages.
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Rod Tuffcurls & the Bench Press Live at The Bluebird
Experience a dynamic concert by Rod Tuffcurls & the Bench Press at The Bluebird in Bloomington.
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Half-Day Meditation Retreat at Maxwell House Yoga
This event invites participants to engage in a morning of meditation, guided by the principles of the Shambhala community, emphasizing awareness and human goodness.
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Straight No Chaser Holiday Concert
Experience the 10-man acapella group Straight No Chaser as they perform a blend of pop classics and modern hits at Indiana University Auditorium.
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