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Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 27th of December.

COMMUNITY NEWS

  • Bloomington and Monroe County residents can dispose of their Christmas trees and wreaths with trash pickup or recycling options throughout January, along with creative reuse suggestions.  The Herald-Times
  • Bloomington Mayor Kerry Thomson and community members celebrated Chanukah by lighting a Menorah at the Monroe County Courthouse on December 26, 2024.  The Bloomingtonian
  • In Bloomington, Friends Place shelter sees an increase in unhoused women seeking refuge, illustrating the growing need for accommodations that support vulnerable populations.  The Herald-Times

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • A fire on Christmas Day south of Bloomington seriously injured one person and caused significant damage to a home.  The Herald-Times
  • A detached garage on E State Rd, 46 caught fire, requiring mutual aid from Bloomington City Fire Department, with the fire being ruled accidental and no injuries reported.  The Bloomingtonian

GOVERNMENT NEWS

  • Three major road projects aimed at improving safety and traffic flow in Bloomington are expected to be completed in 2025, with a notable exception being the delay of the 10th Street widening project.  The Herald-Times
  • Bloomington Utilities customers will see a sewer rate increase and a new fee for credit/debit card payments starting January 2025.  City of Bloomington

SPORTS NEWS

  • Indiana basketball aims to conclude its nonconference schedule with a win against Winthrop on Dec. 29, despite recent challenges, highlighting key players and game odds.  The Herald-Times

EVENTS

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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.

    Tue, 12/31/24

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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.

    Fri, 1/10/25

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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.

    Sat, 1/11/25

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  • From Page to Stage: A Discussion with Playwright Sandy Rustin

    The event features playwright Sandy Rustin discussing the transformation of literary works into theatrical performances, presented by the Union Board and IU Auditorium.

    Fri, 1/17/25

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  • Essential First Aid and CPR Training by American Heart Association

    This hands-on event provides vital training in first aid and CPR techniques to help participants confidently handle emergencies.

    Sat, 1/18/25

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  • Clue - The Musical at Indiana University Auditorium

    Experience a delightful performance of 'Clue - The Musical', a touring theater production at the Indiana University Auditorium.

    Wed, 1/22/25

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  • CACR Speaker Series Featuring Jeffrey Tully

    This event will feature cybersecurity expert Jeffrey Tully as part of the CACR Speaker Series, aimed at sharing insights and research on cybersecurity issues.

    Thu, 1/23/25

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  • Rutgers Scarlet Knights vs. Indiana Hoosiers Women's Basketball

    The Rutgers Scarlet Knights face off against the Indiana Hoosiers in a women's basketball game at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall.

    Fri, 1/24/25

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  • Heartsaver First Aid, AED, and CPR Course for Adults and Children

    This American Heart Association-certified course provides essential training in First Aid, AED, and CPR for adults, infants, and children.

    Sat, 1/25/25

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