Issue: August/September 2019

Tyron Cooper: Musical Polymath

Sep 14, 2019 | Our Town

When Tyron Cooper was named director of the Indiana University Archives of African American Music and Culture last year, he set a goal: “To bring our collection alive.”

Local Farm Stand Offers Food on Honor System

Sep 13, 2019 | Food & Drink

Area farmers’ markets offer consumers the opportunity to buy local foods on a weekly or twice-weekly basis, but those who want to stock up any day of the week and support local farmers have an alternative in the Bethel Lane Farm Stop.

IU Student Film Supports Sexual Assault Survivors

Sep 12, 2019 | Arts & Entertainment

After their film Rolling won one of four Best Picture awards and a Best Performance award at Indiana University’s local Campus Movie Fest 2018, Riley Dismore, 22, and Katherine Crump, 23, headed to the big leagues, taking their 5-minute film to the Cannes Film Festival in France.

Workshop Series Helps People Make Eco-Conscious Changes

Sep 10, 2019 | Science & Education

If you’ve been to the Monroe County Public Library (MCPL) lately, you’ve likely noticed that its bulletin boards are filled with flyers announcing public events and activities that aren’t related to books.

It’s Time for Lotus! September 26 to 29

Sep 9, 2019 | Arts & Entertainment

Lotus World Music & Arts Festival is back in Bloomington September 26 to 29 with fan favorites Movits! and Väsen. Other returning acts include Finnish quartet Kardemimmit, hurdy-gurdy player Guilhem Desq, and Canadian folk group Le Vent du Nord.