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BloomingOUT~ Oct. 23, 2025: Constellation Stage

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2025/10/24

Tonight, we have an interview with Constellation Stage’s production of “You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown” with Cassie Hakken who plays Sally and is the Marketing Maven for Constellation, Connor Starks who is Charlie Brown, and director Mitch Ward. Find out more: Constellation Events Insta Facebook Youtube Contact us at BloomingOUT via: email: bloomingout@wfhb.org …

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Glassmaker Abby Gitlitz

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2025/10/23

She happened upon a glassblowing exhibit at a Sandusky, Ohio amusement park and was immediately hooked. Abby Gitlitz has been working with glass — she makes it from scratch — her entire adult life. She founded the Bloomington Creative Glass Center and launched the annual Great Glass Pumpkin Patch open-air market for the delicate handblown …

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Tucker Carlson Speaks at IU Auditorium, Sparks Debate...

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2025/10/23

Conservative political commentator Tucker Carlson and Indiana Governor Mike Braun spoke at the IU Auditorium on Tuesday. The speaking engagement was part of Turning Point USA’s “American Comeback Tour.” Carlson spoke in place of conservative activist Charlie Kirk who was initially scheduled to headline the event. WFHB News Correspondents Catherine Terwilliger, Luke Janke, Olivia Evans and Kade …

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Free Speech Group Condemns IU’s Decision to Fire...

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2025/10/23

Last week, Indiana University fired Student Media Director Jim Rodenbush and ordered the Indiana Daily Student to cease print operations. The decision drew backlash from students and faculty, among other groups for perceived censorship and free speech implications. One freedom of speech organization in particular, the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, condemned the actions …

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WFHB Local News – October 22nd, 2025

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2025/10/22

This is the WFHB Local News for Wednesday, October 22nd, 2025. In today’s newscast, WFHB Correspondent Catherine Terwilliger speaks with Dominic Coletti, student press program officer for the Foundation for Individual Rights and Expression, or FIRE, about IU’s recent cancellation of the Indiana Daily Student print edition. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in …

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Better Beware – The Big Don’ts – Updated

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2025/10/22

Instead of focusing on a particular scam, we’ve compiled a list of the most important mistakes people make — things you should NEVER do, in order to stay safe in these days of massive fraud worldwide. Huge office buildings, mostly in places like India and China, employ thousands of people to make phone calls, send …

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WIUX Pledge Drive Highlights Importance of Student Radio

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2025/10/21

WIUX, the student-run college radio station at Indiana University, is hosting their annual pledge drive this week, which runs from Monday, October 20th to Saturday, October 25th. In today’s feature report, WFHB Correspondent Katrine Bruner speaks with Audrey Ouillette, special events director for WIUX and volunteer at WFHB. Ouillette is responsible for planning the student …

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WFHB Local News – October 21st, 2025

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2025/10/21

This is the WFHB Local News for Tuesday, October 21st, 2025. In today’s newscast, WFHB Correspondent Katrine Bruner speaks with Special Events Coordinator for WIUX Audrey Ouillette about the student radio’s Pledge Drive and Pledge-a-Thon. More in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next half hour, learn more about Erik, an adoptable dog …

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Lil BUB’s Lil Show, Episode 103: Erik

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2025/10/21

Are you and your dog looking for a new best friend? Then the City of Bloomington Animal Shelter may introduce you to Erik – a real dog’s dog and a good buddy to his humans, too. This 40-pound guy might have a mysterious charm when you first meet, but give him a minute or two …

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Bring It On! – October 20, 2025: Dr. Audrey McCluskey

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2025/10/20

On toight’s edition of Bring It On!, host Clarence Boone spends the hour with Audrey Thomas McCluskey. She is an American writer and professor emeriti. She is an alumna of Indiana University where she was an African American and African Diaspora Studies professor and former director of the Neal-Marshall Black Culture Center. She received a …

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Hundreds Gather in Bloomington for ‘No Kings’ Protest...

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2025/10/20

By Ella Cummings One of the largest demonstrations against the Trump administration unfolded on Saturday. Bloomington joined the nationwide wave of ‘No Kings’ demonstrations as hundreds gathered around the Monroe County Courthouse to protest against perceived authoritarian overreach by the Trump administration. Protestors held hand-made signs, dressed in costumes and made their voices heard. This …

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WFHB Local News – October 20th, 2025

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2025/10/20

This is the WFHB Local News for Monday, October 20th, 2025. In today’s newscast, hundreds gathered on the Monroe County Courthouse lawn Saturday for the “No Kings” protest. Protesters said they oppose what they see as authoritarian overreach by the Trump administration. WFHB News Correspondent Ella Cummings speaks with protesters and organizers of the demonstration. …

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Hola Bloomington – Mónica Guerra, Realtor y Loan Officer

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2025/10/20

En este episodio hablamos con Mónica Guerra, Realtor y Loan Officer bilingüe, sobre cómo lograr el sueño de comprar casa en Bloomington y las oportunidades disponibles para nuestra comunidad latina. Mónica comparte consejos sobre préstamos, asistencia para compradores primerizos, opciones con ITIN y cómo invertir en bienes raíces con confianza.

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Ella Thompson and Lukas Redmond, Bloomington Urban...

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2025/10/19

Ella Thompson and Lukas Redmond are interns with the City of Bloomington Urban Greenspace program. They help take care of the “green parts” of Bloomington Parks & Rec properties. Volunteers can sign up for “weed wrangles,” removing invasive plants from common areas. This week is the last big push for the year to clear out …

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BloomingOUT~ Oct. 16, 2025: Karen Edwards

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2025/10/18

We interviewed with Karen Edwards, author of “My Kid Is Gay, And I’m Okay,” and founder of the nonprofit, mkgok.org. This was edited down from a nearly 3-hour discussion that ranged all over the place, having to do with the cultures that surround and complicate the lives of queer people and their families, economic challenges, …

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Eco Report – October 17, 2025

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2025/10/17

This week on Eco Report: Coal has long powered the homes and industries of Indiana, but the future of the state’s energy landscape is at a crossroads. As the push for renewable energy grows stronger, the state faces tough questions about how to transition away from its reliance on coal – an energy source deeply …

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Behind the Scenes: IU Football’s Quarterback Manager...

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2025/10/17

Last weekend, IU Football defeated the Oregon Ducks 30-20. But beyond the action on the field, there’s a dedicated team working behind the scenes to support the players’ success. In today’s feature report, WFHB Sports Correspondent Chase Dodson talks with Grant Long, the quarterback manager for the IU Football team. That interview, recorded on October …

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Sculptor and Poet: Bert Gilbert

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2025/10/16

He experienced one tragedy that nearly cost him his arm and witnessed a second, fatal, tragedy. The incidents forced Bert Gilbert to assess his life. He opted to dive deep into his untapped reservoir of creativity. He was a construction contractor by day (now retired) and an artist and poet in his spare time. Gilbert …

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WFHB Local News – October 16th, 2025

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2025/10/16

This is the WFHB Local News for Thursday, October 16th, 2025. In today’s newscast, IU fired Student Media Director Jim Rodenbush after he refused to censor the IDS. Also, the university ordered the IDS to cease its printing operations. More from IDS Co-editor-in-chief Mia Hilkowitz in today’s feature report. Also coming up in the next …

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“This isn’t about print – it’s about allowing people...

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2025/10/16

On Tuesday, Indiana University terminated Student Media Director Jim Rodenbush after he refused to censor the Indiana Daily Student. Hours later, the university ordered the IDS to cease printing of the paper indefinitely. In today’s feature report, WFHB News speaks with Mia Hilkowitz, co-editor-in-chief for the IDS, about what this means for freedom of the …

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