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The City of Bloomington Safe and Civil City Program (SCCP) and Young Women's Leadership Summit (YWLS) committee invite proposals from prospective speakers for the Third Annual Young Women’s Leadership Summit taking place Thursday, November 4, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. via Zoom.
Two Bloomington Transit (BT) employees, one employee of the Department of Parks and Recreation (Parks), and one Bloomington Housing Authority (BHA) employee reported receiving positive results of COVID-19 viral tests over the last week.
The City of Bloomington Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Birthday Celebration Commission invites community members to visit the Black History 101 Mobile Museum on September 11 from 9 a.m. to noon in Council Chambers at City Hall (401 N. Morton Street). Admission is free and no registration is required.
The replacement Fourth Street Garage will be open for parking starting Monday, August 23. The environmentally certified structure provides parking for more than 500 vehicles (with dedicated spaces for accessible, compact, and electric vehicles) and a covered bicycle depot; will house commercial/retail space, public bathrooms, and City Parking Management offices; and activate adjacent pedestrian plazas on its southern and western sides. A dynamic art component integrated into the building’s facade will be installed by early October. The City will host a public event to dedicate the facility this fall upon completion of all components.
One City employee reported a positive result of a COVID-19 viral test in the past week. The Bloomington Fire Department (BFD) employee received the result on Monday, August 16 after first experiencing symptoms on Saturday, August 14.
One City employee reported a positive result of a COVID-19 viral test in the past week. The Bloomington Police Department employee, who works in the Central Emergency Dispatch Center, received a positive COVID-19 viral test result on Tuesday, August 10 after first experiencing symptoms on Monday, August 9.
Numerous infrastructure improvement projects are underway this season to advance community goals, including safety, sustainability, accessibility, equity, economic vitality, and quality of life in Bloomington. The City will provide regular public updates on a range of these improvements as they progress.
Based on resident input, and in consultation with City staff and Bloomington City Council members, Mayor John Hamilton will recommend to the Council that Area 7 be removed from the scope of land currently proposed for annexation.
The City of Bloomington invites nonprofit organizations to apply for funding to support their efforts to bridge the digital divide and increase digital resources for residents.
The City has received no reports of positive COVID-19 viral test results among employees since Thursday, July 22.
Numerous infrastructure improvement projects are underway this season to advance community goals, including safety, sustainability, accessibility, equity, economic vitality, and quality of life in Bloomington. The City will provide regular public updates on a range of these improvements as they progress.
Just six weeks after severe flooding rendered its headquarters uninhabitable, the Bloomington Fire Department’s (BFD) new temporary headquarters at 226 South College Avenue are fully functional.
