Alexandra Harrison
Arts & Economy Reporting Intern-
Indiana University has seen a substantial decrease in the use of gym facilities by students. To find out why, IU’s Student Government health and well-being committee created a four-day online survey.
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In February of 2019, Bloomington’s Barnes and Noble closed its doors for good and left the community with an immense need for more books. Nancy Boerner, a retired collection development librarian and avid reader, had lost her favorite place to browse and find new books when Barnes and Noble closed. She then asked City Limits to find out if there were plans for Barnes and Noble to return and if there were any other bookstores planning on opening in the area.
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Downtown Bloomington Executive Director Talisha Coppock believes the event has brought the community together under the sparkling lights since the beginning.
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French Lick Resort’s two newest additions are set to open Nov. 15 after a year of construction. The $17 million project includes 71 new guest rooms, a 100-foot bar, and two large meeting rooms.
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The $30 million makeover includes multiple new exhibits and programs as well as a few changes to the museum architecture.
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Brian Johnson has struggled with addiction and mental illness since he was 14 years old. He's lived in Austin, Ind. his whole life and was there during one of the biggest drug-fueled HIV outbreaks to ever hit a small town in America.
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Bloomington’s Pumpkin Launch is canceled due to this weekend’s inclement weather. Officials hope the event will take place again next year.
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WonderLab Science Museum workers are getting ready to open a new exhibit this weekend. It will be a place for fun and learning through science for children.
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The Great Glass Pumpkin Patch will return to the Monroe County Courthouse Saturday to celebrate its 10-year anniversary, with thousands of hand blown glass pumpkins available for purchase.
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New performances and acts debut at the Playhouse every week, and although ticket sales increase every year, it may not be enough to keep the doors open.