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Why Students Should Leave Cell Phones in Lockers
INDIANA – As a school social worker, one of the most frustrating parts of my job is when I’m in the middle of a session…
Bloomington Fire Department Receives $75,000 Grant for Mobile Integrated Healthcare Program
BLOOMINGTON – The City of Bloomington Fire Department has been awarded a $75,000 grant to support its Mobile Integrated Healthcare (MIH) program. The funding will allow…
Performing Arts Series and Movies in the Parks
BLOOMINGTON – The Performing Arts Series continues even as summer draws to a close. Enjoy live performances from local musicians—funk, soul, Americana, and more will…
Bryan Park and Mills Pools are closed, and Switchyard Plaza Spray Pad is open on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays
BLOOMINGTON – Bryan Park and Mills Pools are now CLOSED for the 2024 season. Officials thank all who enjoyed their summers at the pool. The…
Stay on top of your health: IU Health Positive Link will provide free testing in Bedford
LAWRENCE COUNTY—IU Health Positive Link will be providing free Syphilis, HIV, and Hepatitis C testing for anyone who is interested. No appointment is necessary. Testing takes…
Kick off Hispanic Heritage Month the right way with a Fiesta at Shields Park in Seymour
SEYMOUR—The Hispanic Heritage Month event held in Seymour is a vibrant celebration of Latino culture. It features lively music, traditional dances, and delicious food from…
Lawrence County Solid Waste District hosts free shred event on September 21
LAWRENCE COUNTY—Lawrence County Solid Waste Mgmt. District will hold a shred event on September 21, 2024, at the Recycle Center at 3326 Mitchell Rd, Bedford….
Grab your free full-color Persimmon Festival Guide: Your ultimate companion to fun, food, and festivities in Mitchell
LAWRENCE COUNTY—For this year’s Persimmon Festival in Mitchell, a new, full-color, detailed event guide is available for free pickup at local businesses for your convenience….
Colorful Skies: Kiwanis Balloon Fest soars to new heights September 27 and 28
BEDFORD—Are you ready for some exciting details about the international award-winning 2024 Kiwanis Indiana Balloon Fest at the Lawrence County Fairgrounds? The event will begin at 4:00…
Sycamore Land Trust acquires Barneby Woods, a 160-acre nature preserve
BLOOMINGTON– Sycamore Land Trust has purchased 160 acres in Owen County to establish a new nature preserve, thanks to a gift from landowners Karl Barnebey and…
