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2015 News Releases

City of Bloomington Hotline Announced

City Announces Live Christmas Tree Collection Schedule

City of Bloomington Accepting Nominations for “Be More” Volunteer Awards

City of Bloomington Commission on the Status of Children and Youth Celebrates S.W.A.G.G.E.R. Award Recipients

Ken Nunn Partners with Bloomington Fire Department to Provide Bicycles to Local Youth

New Bi-Lingual Community and Family Resources Directory Available from the City of Bloomington and United Way of Monroe County

The City of Bloomington Announces Holiday Schedule

City of Bloomington Announces Second Milestone Release of Municipal Alpha Website, Seeks Community Feedback

Bloomington Urban Enterprise Association Give Grants for New Homeless Shelter, Invites Community to Help Contribute

City Commission on the Status of Women Seeks 2015 Nominations for Yearly Awards

City's Banneker Community Center Celebrates Centennial December 9

WFIU to Host Live Noon Edition Featuring Mayor Kruzan

City of Bloomington and Community Foundation Receive Partners for Places Grant to Support Energy Challenge

City of Bloomington Animal Shelter Promotes Holiday Activities

City of Bloomington Sanitation Department Announces Holiday Waste Collection Schedule

City of Bloomington Fire Department Reminds Residents About 2015 Holiday Cooking Safety

City King Commission Seeks Nominees for Martin Luther King, Jr. Legacy Award

Cook Pharmica to Receive State Recognition for Water Environmental Efforts

Beat the Meter Blitz is Back! Free Home Energy Assessments for Bloomington Residents

City of Bloomington Receives 2015 Digital Cities Award

S-CCP Program’s Second Community Conversation with Law Enforcement to Explore Media Perceptions and Realities on Police

BEAD’s November Atrium Exhibit “Walk in the Canyon” to Showcase Textile Artist Daren Redman

Commission on the Status of Black Males to Host Community Forum Addressing Issues Affecting African-American Males in Bloomingto

Bloomington Council for Community Accessibility Presents Annual Awards 2015

Urban Enterprise Association Invests in Students through Educational Grants

Navigating the Caregiver Challenge

BUEA and BEAD Announce Fall 2015 Deadline and Upcoming Information Session for Zone Arts Grant Program

Commission on the Status of Children and Youth Seeks Nominees for Award

New City Historic Preservation Program Manager Bethany Emenhiser to Present at the National Preservation Conference in Washingto

Courthouse Square Designation Public Meeting to be Held on Oct. 22

City to Host Landlord Expo 2015: Are you making the most out of your investment property?

City Reminds Residents of 2015 Curbside Fall Leaf Collection Information and Urges Residents to Compost on Site

Neighborhood Heart and Soul: Exploring our Sense of Place; Map Request Date Extended

City of Bloomington Fire Department Remind Residents to "Hear the Beep Where You Sleep"

Civil Streets Initiative Provided Free Bicycle Lights

BHRC Seeks Award Nominations

NCCC Team Assists Bloomington’s Task Force in Conserving Residents Energy

Adopt-a-Dog Month at City of Bloomington Animal Shelter

Bloomington Watercolor Society’s 10th Anniversary Show is October’s Atrium Exhibit

Downtown Transit Center Named in Honor of Raymond L. McConn; Ceremony to be Held Friday, Oct. 2

Bloomington King Commission Announces Funding for "A Day On! Not A Day Off" 2016

City of Bloomington Selected for Inaugural Code for America 2015 Technology Award at Annual Summit

Fall Conference to focus on Prevention, Progress, and Innovation in Combating Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault

Bloomington Council for Community Accessibility Seeks Nominees for Annual Awards 2015

Bloomington Police to Hold National Night Out

Neighborhood Heart and Soul: Exploring our Sense of Place

City Reminds Businesses and Patrons of Smoking Ordinance

Hospital Community Outreach Committee to Host Two Public Input Forums

The City of Bloomington Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month

City of Bloomington Releases Public Alpha for New Website, Calls for Feedback

Safe-Travel Reminders for Bloomington Pedestrians, Cyclists, and Motorists.

City of Bloomington to Commemorate 14th Anniversary of 9/11

Applicants Sought for Boards and Commissions in the City of Bloomington

Return of Students Results in Rise in Thefts from Vehicles

“Press Puzzles” by Marc Tschida is September’s Atrium Exhibit

City of Bloomington Accepting Applications for 2016 Community Development Block Grants

Sign Up for City’s Upcoming Home Buyers Club

City Urges Caution on B-Line During Habitat Community Construction

The Monroe County Traffic Safety Partnership Announces Start of 2015 Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over Campaign

BPD Seeking Applicants for New Police Explorer Group

Applications Being Accepted for BPD Citizens’ Academy

City of Bloomington Utilities Has Quick Response to Rash of Water Main Breaks

BEAD and the BAC Host Free Workshop: “Trademark, Copyright and Contract Law for the Creative Community"

“Welcome to Bloomington” Materials Available for Bloomington Neighborhoods

BEAD’s August Atrium Exhibit to Showcase Sister Cities Program

Parks Department Celebrates Grand Opening of New Playground at Park Ridge Park

Duke Energy Awards $10k to Support Monroe County Energy Challenge

City of Bloomington Releases inRoads Road Status Information Tool

Commission on Aging Hosts Livestream Viewing of White House Conference

City of Bloomington Invites Public to Celebrate 25th Anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act

City of Bloomington Fire Department Offers Safety Tips on Fireworks

Commission on Hispanic and Latino Affairs Awards Seeks Nominees for Hispanic and Latino Awards

City Extends Adopt-A-Cat Month Through July and Waives Cat Adoption Fees for Fourth of July Weekend

“Wood|Stone|Metal” by Artist Lynne Medsker Is July’s City Hall Atrium Exhibit

Monroe County Energy Challenge Presents “Explore Energy” at Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market

Blood Drive Scheduled for June 27 at Bloomington Farmers’ Market

City Council’s Parking Changes to Go Into Effect Monday, June 15

Bloomington Parks and Recreation, IU Health Bloomington Launch 90 Degree Pool Days

Bloomington Police Department Accepting Applications for First Teen Police Academy

Local Group Holds Disaster Tabletop Exercise and Annual Meeting

Parks and Recreation Department Extends Master Plan Survey Deadline

Arden Place Neighborhood Association Announces Call to Artists for Artwork

City Parks Department Seeks Adopt-A-Trail Volunteers to Maintain, Improve Area Trails

City Celebrates Adopt-A-Cat Month with "The Great Catsby" June 1 – June 30

Bloomington Parks and Recreation Names Park Ambassadors for 2015-16

City Announces Applications for the 2015 Citizens’ Academy

City of Bloomington Fire Department Partners with United Way for First Annual Kindergarten Supply Drive

Vectren Energy Awards Monroe County Energy Challenge $59,000 to Fund EnergyMobile

City of Bloomington Receives Gold Level Recognition as a Fit-Friendly Company

Bloomington Parks and Recreation, Girl Scouts Unveil Bfit Exercise Program on the Jackson Creek Trail

Annual Indiana GIS Conference to be Held in Bloomington

“Modern Designs” by David Reuter is May Atrium Exhibit

Bloomington Arts Commission Announces 2015 Arts Project Grant Award Recipients

Sworn Female Firefighter Becomes First To Hold Rank of Chief Officer in Bloomington Fire Department

City Celebrates Be Kind to Animals Week, May 4-10

Leading Volunteers Recognized at 2015 Be More Awards Ceremony

City of Bloomington Announces Blooming Neighborhood Celebration

Monroe County Energy Challenge Receives Community Conservation Challenge Grant

City of Bloomington Sponsors Third Annual Autism Awareness Event

League of American Bicyclists Renews City of Bloomington's Bicycle Friendly Business Silver Level Designation

Rollo, Kruzan to Introduce TIF Spending Restriction Ordinance

Commission on Aging Holds Fifth Annual Creative Aging Festival and Symposium

Local-Motion Grant Program Accepting Letters of Intent Through May 22

City's Council for Community Accessibility Awards AccessAbility Decals to Local Businesses

2015 Be More Awards Will Recognize Outstanding Volunteers

Fourth Annual Old House Expo and Architectural Cake Contest Taking Place May 2

Bloomington Environmental Commission Announces Fourth Annual Eco-Heroes Competition

City Hosts Health and Wellness Fair to Celebrate National Public Health Week 2015

Bloomington Photography Club Displays Photography for BEAD’s April Atrium Exhibit

Human Rights Commission Announces Essay and Art Winners

Bloomington Recognizes April as Accessibility Awareness Month

BUEA and BEAD Announce Information and Guidelines for 2015 Zone Arts Grant Program

City Recognizes Five-Year Anniversary of the Affordable Care Act

City to Sponsor Medicaid Expanded Healthy Indiana Plan (HIP) 2.0 Outreach Event

Sign Up Now for City’s Upcoming Home Buyers Club

Help Bring Live, Local Music to a City Park This Summer

Jack Hopkins Social Services Funding Committee Announces Funding Availability

City of Bloomington Celebrates Disability Awareness Month in March

March’s Atrium Exhibit Works by Stone Belt Artisans to Celebrate Disability Awareness Month

2015 Outstanding Black Male Leaders of Tomorrow Announced

Bloomington Firefighters Learn Trench Rescue Training

Commission on the Status of Women Sponsors Women’s Leadership Development Event

City of Bloomington Resumes Sanitation Services Today

City of Bloomington Cancels Sanitation Services Friday, Feb. 20

City of Bloomington Resumes Sanitation Services Friday, Feb. 20

City of Bloomington Cancels Sanitation Services Thursday, Feb. 19

City of Bloomington On-Street Metered Parking Operations Suspended Until Monday, Feb. 23

Black History Month Committee Announces Living Legend Award Recipient

Bloomington Parks Department Seeks Ambassadors for Seven City Parks

City of Bloomington Announces Recipients of Annual Women of the Year Awards

City of Bloomington Arts Commission Announces Art Project Grant Program and Workshop

Volunteers Needed to Help Control Invasive Plants in City Parks

Bloomington Human Rights Commission Announces the 2015 Human Rights Award Recipient

Two Bloomington Fire Department Firefighters to Retire After More Than 35 Years of Service

Monroe County Youth Council Awarded 2015 Leading Light Award

Griffy Lake Deer Cull Cancelled

City of Bloomington Kicks Off “Black History Month - Bloomington Style”

Bloomington Transit Ridership Continuously Increases Over Past Decade

City Parks Department Updates Plan to Combat Emerald Ash Borer

City of Bloomington Requests Submissions of Images for “A Day in the Life of My Neighborhood”

City Parks Department Updating Plan to Combat Emerald Ash Borer

City Sponsors Citizenship and Naturalization Class

City Calls for Nominations for Outstanding Black Male Leaders of Tomorrow Awards

City of Bloomington Sponsors Citizenship and Naturalization Class

Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration A Success

City of Bloomington Announces Recipient of 2015 Martin Luther King, Jr. Legacy Award

Registration Open for City’s Upcoming Home Buyers Club

City Parks Department Staff Member Receives Award of Excellence at Park Association Conference

City of Bloomington Presents “A Community Conversation” with Law Enforcement

Community Coalition Launches Monroe County Energy Challenge as Part of National Competition

City of Bloomington Arts Commission Announces Release of Public Art Master Plan

Bloomington Urban Enterprise Association Announces Recipients of Zone Arts Grant Awards

City of Bloomington Invites Public to Celebrate Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

Applicants Sought for City of Bloomington Boards and Commissions

City of Bloomington Cancels Sanitation Services Tomorrow

City of Bloomington Releases Minority and Women-Owned Business Directory