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A total solar eclipse is seen on Monday, August 21, 2017 above Madras, Oregon. The total solar eclipse on April 8 will bring thousands of visitors to Bloomington.

Visit Bloomington, Parks Department explain plans for eclipse celebrations

Aubrey Wright

Visit Bloomington has tracked 31 eclipse-related events so far. 

The exact epicenter of the once-in-a-generation celestial alignment will pass over the Jiffy Treat parking lot in Ellettsville.

"Largest tourism event in Indiana history": Bloomington braces for solar eclipse

Ethan Sandweiss

The exact epicenter of the once-in-a-generation celestial alignment will pass over the Jiffy Treet parking lot in Ellettsville.

The path of totality will cover a segment of the U.S. and Mexico on April 8, including Bloomington and a large part of Indiana, in complete darkness for up to four minutes. The next time this will happen in Indiana will be in 2099.

Bloomington one of best places to see 2024 solar eclipse

For the first time in over 100 years, Bloomington will be in the direct path of totality for the solar eclipse in 2024.

Members met Wednesday afternoon at the downtown convention center to nominate and select one of the 14 applicants.

Administrators and officials want to see convention center expansion soon

Nathan Moore

It has been years since a proposal for the Monroe Convention Center's expansion, now many just want to see progress made.

Struggle over the Monroe Convention Center expansion continues

Nathan Moore

Join us this Friday as we talk with guests about the Monroe Convention Center's expansion and the struggles between Monroe county and the City of Bloomington to make a deal.