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Tuesday, December 17th, 2024
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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Dunn Meadow at IU reopens after repairs from damages incurred during a pro-Palestinian encampment, with new security enhancements including apparent cameras. Indiana Daily Student
- ➤ Bloomington nonprofits seek volunteers and donations ranging from pet food to cleaning supplies to fulfill their holiday wish lists and support community services. The Herald-Times
- ➤ The Banneker Community Center in Bloomington hosted a 'Winter Wonderland' event for families, featuring holiday crafts, cookie decorating, and a visit with Santa, supported by volunteers and community donations. The Herald-Times
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Monroe County's plan commission voted to advance the county development ordinance to the board of commissioners for final approval, incorporating updates like reduced zoning districts and new environmental regulations. The B Square Bulletin
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ An individual shares a curated list of their top 10 must-try restaurants in Bloomington, offering a variety of dining experiences suitable for IU students before they graduate. Indiana Daily Student
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SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Notre Dame and Indiana, both with 11-1 records, face off in a rare football clash during the College Football Playoff, spotlighting potential for future matchups. The Herald-Times
- ➤ Indiana football strengthens its defensive line by securing a commitment from Western Kentucky defensive tackle Hosea Wheeler, an All-Conference USA player with one year of eligibility left. The Herald-Times
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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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2025 Indiana University Winter ID Camp for Soccer Prospects
The Winter ID Camp offers high school players a chance to develop their skills and be evaluated for collegiate soccer opportunities.
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2025 IU Winter Identification Camp
The 2025 IU Winter ID Camp offers high school soccer players an evaluative and developmental experience to prepare for collegiate play.
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~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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