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2025 Budget decision coming this month
The City Council will vote to approve the 2025 budget during its meeting on Monday, December 16.
Mayor’s memo We’re still moving Bloomington forward step by step
It has only been a few weeks since the 2024 election, but I want to start this column with a trip back to the 2023 election.
What’s developing: Southtown Shopping Center
The City Council recently approved plans for the partial redevelopment of the Southtown Shopping Center site where the Herberger’s and Toys ‘R Us buildings once stood.
SAFER and stronger: Bloomington receives grant to hire 18 new firefighters
The Bloomington Fire Department was awarded its second Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response (SAFER) grant from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in September.Building bridges with a simple word: Bloomington Public Health launches ‘Start with Hi!’ campaign
Bloomington Public Health is excited to announce the launch of the "Start with Hi!" campaign, a public awareness initiative aimed at increasing social connection across Bloomington, Edina and Richfield, the three cities it serves.Bloomington voters reaffirm ranked-choice voting in municipal elections
Ranked-choice voting will continue to be used to elect Bloomington's mayor and city council.Honoring our POWs and MIAs: the significance of the fallen comrade table
As part of the City’s Veterans Appreciation Lunch, the tradition of honoring our fallen, missing and imprisoned service members with the Fallen Comrade Table will be continued.
Notable Neighbor Les Fordahl: A Vietnam War combat artist
Veteran Les Fordahl is a war hero though he never drew a weapon.Space heater safety tips
As winter approaches, many residents use space heaters to stay warm.
Lower speed limits equal increased road safety
Have a safe drive. Go 25. Following posted speed limits makes streets safer by lessening crashes and increasing safety for cyclists and pedestrians.
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