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City of Bloomington offers grant funding up to $25,000 for solar, energy efficiency, & lighting
1+ day, 1+ hour ago (380+ words) BLOOMINGTON " The City of Bloomington is accepting applications for the 2026 Solar, Energy Efficiency, & Lighting (SEEL) Grant Program. This program provides technical assistance... BLOOMINGTON " The City of Bloomington is accepting applications for the 2026 Solar, Energy Efficiency, & Lighting (SEEL) Grant Program. This…...
Ivy Tech Bloomington hosting Middle School Visit Day on March 20
1+ day, 22+ hour ago (170+ words) BLOOMINGTON" Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington invites students and their families to campus for Middle School Visit Day on Friday, March 20, from 1 p.m.... BLOOMINGTON " Ivy Tech Community College Bloomington invites students and their families to campus for Middle School Visit Day…...
Bloomington Democratic Socialists of America to host multi-night 2026 Candidate Forum
2+ week, 5+ hour ago (243+ words) BLOOMINGTON " As the 2026 election cycle gains momentum, the Bloomington Democratic Socialists of America (DSA) has announced a comprehensive two-night Candidate Forum designed to give voters direct access to contenders for local, state, and federal offices. The event, themed "Fighting Fascism…...
Bloomington Police investigating fatal three-vehicle collision on South Rockport Road
2+ week, 5+ hour ago (328+ words) BLOOMINGTON " A 74-year-old Bloomington woman is dead, and a child is among the injured following a violent head-on collision on South Rockport Road Wednesday evening. The Monroe County Sheriff's Office responded to the report of a traffic crash with injuries…...
City of Bloomington announces 14th Annual Eco-Heroes Art Contest to celebrate nature at night
2+ week, 1+ day ago (164+ words) BLOOMINGTON" The Bloomington Environmental Commission announced the 14th Annual Linda P. Thompson Eco-Heroes Art Contest, encouraging residents of all ages to explore the importance of native insects through artistic expression. This year's theme, "Our Nature at Night," invites participants to explore the…...
"Stay Home": Bloomington Police issue Urgent Plea following severe west side storm damage
2+ week, 6+ day ago (155+ words) BLOOMINGTON " Authorities are urging residents to avoid the west side of Bloomington immediately as first responders struggle to navigate extensive damage from tonight's severe storms. Captain Ryan Pedigo of the Bloomington Police Department issued a direct plea to the public,…...
“100 Cooks Who Care” returns to Bloomington: Volunteers needed for signature fundraiser
3+ week, 1+ day ago (240+ words) BLOOMINGTON " One of Bloomington's most unique culinary traditions is returning this weekend, and local organizers are calling for a final push of volunteers to ensure its success. "100 Cooks Who Care," a high-energy gala where community leaders trade business suits for…...
Applications open for Jack Hopkins Social Services Funding for Bloomington agencies
3+ week, 1+ day ago (506+ words) BLOOMINGTON" The City of Bloomington Common Council's Jack Hopkins Social Services Funding Committee is now accepting applications for the 2026 funding cycle. This year, the... BLOOMINGTON " The City of Bloomington Common Council's Jack Hopkins Social Services Funding Committee is now accepting…...
City of Bloomington restores consistent fluoride to drinking water following longstanding system failures
1+ mon, 2+ day ago (228+ words) As a result, CBU discontinued supplemental fluoride feed. Drinking water continued to contain naturally occurring fluoride, but levels were not consistently supplemented to the recommended range. Throughout this period, Bloomington's water remained fully safe to drink and compliant with all…...
Traffic stop leads to Bloomington man arrest for felony drug dealing
1+ mon, 6+ day ago (428+ words) BEDFORD " A Bloomington man is facing multiple felony charges after a Bedford Police officer discovered a significant cache of marijuana and hash oil during a traffic stop Saturday afternoon. Jasper Levi Chastain, 42, was arrested on January 31, 2026, on preliminary charges of…...