Bloom Archives
Category: Local News
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Hoosier Hills Food Bank Hosts Annual Book Fair Fundraiser
From October 14–19, Hoosier Hills Food Bank will host the Bloomington Community Book Fair at the Monroe County Fairgrounds.
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Bloomington Celebrates Third Annual Ada Lovelace Day
Although the name may be unrecognizable to most, Ada Byron Lovelace is known as the mother of the modern-day computer.
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Bloomington Parks and Recreation Earns Fifth National Accreditation
The City of Bloomington Parks and Recreation Department has again earned its place among the nation’s top parks and recreation agencies with its fifth…
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Community Award Winners Announced at 106th Annual Chamber of Commerce Meeting
The Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce held its 106th Annual Meeting and Community Awards this afternoon.
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Tandem Community Birth Center and Postpartum House Receives $30,000 Jack Hopkins Grant
Tandem Community Birth Center and Postpartum House received a $30,000 grant from the Jack Hopkins Social Services Grant Program, which is run by the…
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COVID Cases at City’s Sanitation Division Force Week-Long Pause in Recycling Pickup
Due to a spike in COVID-19 cases and close contacts at the Sanitation Division of the Department of Public Works, workforce numbers are currently…
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Bloomington Hosts National Police Social Work Conference
The City of Bloomington and the Bloomington Police Department will host the 2021 National Conference on Police Social Work from October 18–20 in downtown…
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Holly Warren Named City’s New Assistant Director for the Arts
Mayor John Hamilton has announced that Holly Warren is the City’s new Assistant Director for the Arts in the Economic and Sustainable Development Department.
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Monroe County Special Victims Unit Receives $100,000 Grant
The Indiana Criminal Justice Institute (ICJI) awarded more than $3 million in STOP Violence Against Women Formula Grant funds to 53 projects across Indiana.
