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Thursday, December 5th, 2024
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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 5th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bloomington Transit introduces Route 13, connecting Bloomington residents to West Vernal Pike, Park 48, Ivy Tech, and other key locations, marking its first service extension beyond city boundaries. Indiana Daily Student
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A judge decided that Brad Bomba Sr., ex-Indiana University men’s basketball team physician, can testify in a class action lawsuit accusing him of sexual misconduct. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ IU Police Department received reports of two sexual assaults on campus, leading to an ongoing review by university officials. Indiana Daily Student
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Paul Cauthen, Houndmouth, and Tyler Halverson are scheduled to perform at the Bluebird in downtown Bloomington in early 2025, with ticket sales starting this Friday. The Herald-Times
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Catalent employees in Bloomington are hopeful yet uncertain about their future as Novo Holdings' potential $16.5 billion acquisition of the company awaits regulatory approval. Indiana Daily Student
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ The Bloomington City Council will soon vote on a controversial proposal that could significantly increase their salaries, amidst mixed reactions from officials and the public. WRTV
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Luke Goode's career-high five 3-pointers in a game against Sam Houston State revitalizes Indiana basketball after recent struggles. The Herald-Times
- ➤ Indiana University's basketball team, maintaining a perfect home record, is set to face Miami (Ohio) in a non-conference game on December 6, 2024, with a favorable outlook based on previous performances. The Herald-Times
- ➤ Indiana football's 2025 class, featuring 21 signings including a notable 4-star safety, ranks 41st nationally and 12th in the Big Ten. The Herald-Times
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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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Candlelight Concert: Vivaldi’s Four Seasons and More
Experience a live candlelight concert featuring an array of classical pieces, including Vivaldi's Four Seasons, performed by the Listeso String Quartet in an enchanting venue.
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WonderLab Science Museum Open on Christmas Eve
Experience a festive day at the WonderLab Science Museum, which will be open for special holiday hours on Christmas Eve.
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