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Upcoming July concerts by Night Owl Country Band
The upcoming tour, Night Owl Country Band, will feature some of its favorite songs, including “Somewhere in the Country” and “Country to the Bone.” They are excited to share these tracks with fans as they hit the road this summer. Upcoming Shows July 4th Show at Ceraland Park On July 4th, Night Owl Country Band […]
A furry greeter, variety of music and $5 burger, all at The Cabin on 446
Straight-line winds blew away The Cabin Restaurant & Lounge's sign, but there's still a skeleton signpost out front announcing hours and events. This rustic space is an actual cabin. Karaoke, pool tournaments, open mic nights, and plenty of live music happen here amid a bar and restaurant, which serves, among other things, a really good, fresh-not-frozen cheeseburger with tater tots for $5. ...
New owners take over Bloomington Roly Poly stores with plans to expand
In March, Tom Seybert was looking for the next owner of two Bloomington Roly Poly Sandwiches locations. It took a couple months, but Seybert found the people he believes will keep the restaurants in Westplex Plaza on West Third Street and at the Ivy Tech Bloomington campus going. In a recent email, Seybert said: "I sold both of my Roly Poly Stores to Tony Case and Mitchell Thompson. After turning away 5 offers, these 2 were handpicked...
Graduate Bloomington requests historic protections, despite being only 6 years old
The Graduate Bloomington hotel is trying to obtain a local historic designation despite being only six years old — and being criticized for it. Hotel representatives appeared before the Bloomington Historic Preservation Commission last month to present their case for the designation. At that meeting, one commission member blasted the request, calling it “insulting” and “disingenuous.”
‘Tow Truck Wags’ is on the way
MARTINSVILLE — Sometimes, when Wags’ tow truck is approaching distressed drivers stranded on the highway, he puts them at ease by playing loud, soothing music that resembles the songs ice cream trucks play to entice children out for a treat. A lot of people, before they even hear...
Columbus inclusive playground getting much needed repairs
Columbus made headlines with its new Nexus Park fieldhouse this past year. A multi-million dollar recreation investment transformed a former mall. Some parents such as Allie Burbrink said she's hoping the city won’t forget about its other parks. “I just don't want our town to forget about the lowly...
Pickle popsicles? Elk burgers? The best (and weirdest) foods at the Monroe County Fair
The Monroe County Fair is in full swing, and the air is rich with the smell of deep-fried Oreos, pork tenderloin sandwiches and sweet lemon shake-ups. Fair food is an iconic part of just about any county fair experience, but certain hallmarks, like corn dogs, kettle corn and elephant ears tend to get more love than others. We set out on a mission to find the weirdest, sweetest and most delectable foods we could find, and came back with several foods we'd never even heard of before. From pickle popsicles to elk-meat burgers, the foods we found were a little unconventional, but tasty nevertheless .
Visit Jim Lewis of Old Post Gardens at Saturday’s Bloomington Farmers’ Market
BLOOMINGTON – Jim Lewis of Old Post Gardens always aspired to be a farmer. He grew up on a farm, his friends were farmers, and his best friend has been an organic farmer since his teens. He heard about the Bloomington Farmers’ Market and was immediately impressed when he came to check it out at the Showers Commons at 401 North Morton Street from 8 a.m. until 1 p.m.
PRESS RELEASE: Parks and Recreation Announces Line up of Events for Fourth of July Weekend
This press release was written by Julie Ramey for City of Bloomington. Bloomington, Ind.–Most weather forecasts for July 4 call for rain and thunderstorms, but barring truly severe weather, the Fourth of July Parade will take place as planned. The parade is scheduled to begin at 10 a.m. at...
‘American Modern’ book launch is Wednesday
COLUMBUS, Ind. – Landmark Columbus Foundation invites the public to the former North Christian Church, 850 Tipton Ln., in Columbus, on Wednesday, July 10, from 4 to 8 p.m., to celebrate the release of the book American Modern: Community, Architecture, Columbus, Indiana. In partnership with Heritage Fund, Indiana Humanities,...
Peter Shear joins BLUM with "Reality Show"
LOS ANGELES, CALIF.- BLUM announced the representation of Bloomington, Indiana-based artist Peter Shear on the occasion of Reality Show, the artist’s first solo exhibition with the gallery. Utilizing the art of suggestion, Shear loosely renders recognizable forms in distinctive palettes to create paintings that trigger open-ended recognition in their...
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