Tuesday, December 10th, 2024

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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 10th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bloomington's 'Yappy Howl-idays' event brought together dog owners for festive photos with 'Santa Paws' in a community celebration. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ Nearly 23 years after his death, WWII veteran Ivan Lee Andis received a headstone at his Indiana gravesite, thanks to local historians, family, and Wreaths Across America. The Bloomingtonian
- ➤ The IU Figure Skating Club hosted a Holiday Ice Show on December 8, 2024, at Frank Southern Ice Arena in Bloomington, with proceeds going towards a competition in Texas. Indiana Daily Student
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Arts Alliance of Greater Bloomington is hosting their fourth Holiday Arts and Crafts Show, offering a variety of art and gifts from local artists, running until Dec. 22. Indiana Daily Student
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Indiana men's basketball team starts Big Ten play with an 82-67 win over Minnesota, showcasing a high-paced game and balanced scoring from the team. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti focuses on balancing recruitment and playoff preparations as the transfer portal window coincides with their first-round College Football Playoff game. The Herald-Times
- ➤ The Herald-Times invites readers to vote for their Athlete of the Week from a line-up of standout high school sports performances between December 2-7. The Herald-Times
- ➤ Indiana and Notre Dame are set to face off in a historic College Football Playoff game, marking their first meeting in over 30 years, with five key Notre Dame players highlighted as crucial for Indiana to prepare for. The Herald-Times
- ➤ Indiana men's basketball team, carrying a three-game winning streak, is set to open Big Ten play against Minnesota, which aims to end an eight-game losing streak to the Hoosiers. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ Indiana football extends contracts for Coach Curt Cignetti's staff, emphasizing the program's commitment and striving for sustained success. The Herald-Times
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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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New Year's Eve Celebration with Busman's Holiday
Celebrate New Year's Eve with live music from Busman's Holiday at The Bishop Bar in Bloomington, Indiana.
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