Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 22nd of May.
Good morning, Bloomington.
🏛️ Government
City workers are upgrading North Main's 400 block, which will be finished by the end of the construction season, while the 500 block is set to open by early June.
Pedestrians can still visit downtown businesses (parking details are on the city's website).
🎉 Bloomington Events
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Off Season Scrimmage
9:10-10:10 p.m. — Bloomington Ice Center — Free entry — Enjoy an exciting off-season ice hockey scrimmage showcasing local talent.
The Big Run - Bloomington, Illinois
5:00 p.m. — Tipton Trail Parking — $15 early registration — Celebrate Global Running Day with a community run and help support a great cause.
Revel In Red Concert
8 PM – 12 AM — The Castle Theatre — Ticket prices vary — Experience the best of anthem rock from the 70s to today with special guests The Great Affairs.
Illinois Game Con 2026
9 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Interstate Center, Bloomington, IL — Admission fee varies — Explore vintage and new video games, compete in tournaments, and enjoy local artists at this vibrant gaming convention.
Route 66 Centennial Celebration
12-3 p.m. — One Normal Plaza — Free entry — Experience a nostalgic 1950s-themed event with family-friendly activities and classic vibes along the Mother Road.
Fleetwood Mac Tribute Show
7-11 p.m. — The Castle Theatre — Tickets required — Enjoy a captivating tribute performance to Fleetwood Mac with special guest INKTRAIL.
🏠 Bloomington Real Estate
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💼 Bloomington Job Board
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📣 Bloomington Announcements
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