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Sunday Funnies: Hawk v. Fish
The origin story for the image might make the cartoon a little funnier, if you're a reader who does not instantly recognize ...
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Editor's Notebook: Unplanned eye surgery disrupts timeline, but B Square vision still clear
I underwent emergency surgery for a detached retina. The procedure went well, and I’m on the road to recovery. But part of ...
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Editor's notebook: Getting from a nest to a soaring newsroom will take more financial support
I am writing today for one purpose—to ask that you consider making a recurring financial contribution to The B Square ...
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Vote center action for Monroe County fails 2–1, needed 3–0 unanimous vote to pass
Monroe County will not become a vote center county for the 2026 election cycle. The tally for the Monroe County election ...
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4th Street & Elm Street (Rose Hill Cemetery)
A protective barrier helps pedestrians cross the dangerous intersection at Kinser Pike and the bypass.
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Vote centers nixed again in Monroe County for second time in a decade and a half
On Monday night, a 2–1 vote by Monroe County's election board, after the second of two public hearings on the establishment ...
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Ms. Lake Lemon Pageant: Bennett tops field of 16 in contest featuring firewood, nails, mud puddles
Holli Bennett is now recorded in the Monroe County history books as the first Ms. Lake Lemon. The pageant was held Saturday ...
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Bloomington Transit looks to boost micro-transit numbers with free downtown zone trips
Two ends of the public transportation spectrum got attention at Bloomington Transit's regular meeting on Tuesday—service offered through a smartphone app to serve a single passenger at a time, and ...