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Last night, the second annual Celebration of Love – a marriage ceremony officiated by Bloomington Mayor Mark Kruzan celebrating same sex couples – was held at the closing of the first day of the PRIDE Film Festival at the Buskirk Chumley Theater.
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Volunteer Connection – January 24, 2014
A weekly snapshot of how people of all ages can match their time and talents to local needs. Each week Volunteer Connection brings you the “featured five” – five ways to get involved NOW! Volunteer Connection is a co-production of WFHB and the City of Bloomington Volunteer Network, working together to build an empowered, vibrant, and engaged community!
Read More »bloomingOUT – January 23, 2014
Bloomington High School North Counselor Greg Chaffin talks about depression in LGBTQIA youth on a new edition of “Youth in Peril.” IU Alum, Louisiana Attorney and Cherokee Becca Riall discusses cultural identity and conflicts inherent in the comment “I’ve Never Met a Real Indian.” Featured artist is Detroit MI pop artist KENN. Musical selection is “Pacific View” from his “We …
Read More »Pride Film Fest Co-Director on Upcoming Scheduled Pride Events
The 11th Annual Bloomington Pride Film Festival takes place tonight, Saturday, and Sunday at the Buskirk Chumley Theater. Its films will explore a wide variety of issues and situations involving gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer communities. The weekend-long festival also includes live performances, a dance party, and a mass LGBTQ wedding. Correspondent Lauren Glapa spoke with co-director Sarah Perfetti …
Read More »EcoReport – Kim Ferraro: Hoosier Environmental Council
In today’s EcoReport feature, Kim Ferraro, Water and Agricultural Policy Director for the Hoosier Environmental Council, talks about the ag-gag or anti-whistleblower bill currently before the Indiana legislature, as well as several other proposed state laws that are troubling to Indiana environmentalists.
Read More »Voices in the Street – MLK and Racial Equality
Our weekly public opinion feature Voices in the Street asks you about racial equality in America, and how far you think we’ve come since Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I Have a Dream” speech in 1963.
Read More »Bloomington Beware! – Student Financial Aid Scams
Our weekly consumer watchdog segment Bloomington Beware!
Read More »Freedom Rider Hank Thomas on MLK Day
Hank Thomas overcame an impoverished childhood in southern Georgia and Florida to attend Howard University in Washington, D.C., where he was active in the Student Non-violent Coordinating Committee affiliated Non-violent Action Group. After participating in the May 4th CORE Freedom Ride, Thomas returned to the deep south to participate in the May 24th Mississippi Freedom Ride from Montgomery, Alabama to …
Read More »Ins and Outs of Money – Fraud and Scams
Credit card scams and identity theft aren’t as rare as you think. Learn how to protect yourself from fraud and find out about resources to be an informed consumer.
Read More »Activate! – Be Well: John Isbell
John Isbell of the Be Well program at Centerstone talks about the research and results of the programs integrated care approach and upcoming volunteer possibilities with Centerstone of Indiana.
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