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Tuesday, September 30th, 2025
Good morning, Bloomington. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 30th of September.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Dunlap schools opened a new entrance today to ease traffic and improve safety for students and parents. The project finished in 4 months and adds two lanes—one leading directly to the high school and the other to the student parking lot—while also reducing congestion for Friday night football games. Central Illinois Proud
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Bloomington has begun construction on the next phase of the Hamilton Road project—work is under way between Bunn Street and Commerce Parkway. The Pantagraph
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Great Pumpkin Hunt WEEK 1
11 AM - 9 AM — Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts — Free entry — Participate in a fun pumpkin hunt with clues leading to decorated pumpkins across Bloomington Parks.
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The Rocket Man Show
6-8 p.m. — Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts — $24.00+ — Experience an electrifying tribute to Elton John's greatest hits with Rus Anderson as your guide.
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John Cleese: Not Dead Yet!
7:30-9 p.m. — Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts — $49.75+ — Celebrate 50 years of Monty Python with John Cleese in a night of absurdity and humor.
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Napoleon Dynamite 20th Anniversary Celebration
7-8:30 p.m. — Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts — $24.00+ — Celebrate the beloved indie classic 'Napoleon Dynamite' with a screening and lively discussion featuring cast members.
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Bommer with Special Guest XaeboR and Support from GramGreene
8 PM – 2 AM — The Atchison — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of exciting live music with Bommer, XaebyR, and local talent.
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Adam Wainwright Event
7:00-8:30 p.m. — Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts — $19.00+ — Celebrate the baseball legend Adam Wainwright as he transitions into music with his debut record.
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