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Interest in NCAA women’s basketball jumps to new heights

By Elyse Perry Over the past few years, interest in NCAA women’s basketball has increased seemingly exponentially.   Last year, the women’s championship game between Iowa and LSU had almost 10 million viewers, which showed a 103% increase from the previous year. At IU, this increase is just as evident. This season, average home game attendance is over 10,000. That’s up …

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WFHB TOP ALBUMS 3.5.2024

Nalepa – The Flowers Jim Kweskin – Never Too Late Madi Diaz – Weird Faith Barry Can’t Swim – When Will We Land? Orgōne – Chimera Nathalie Joachim – Ki moun ou ye Sleater-Kinney – Little Rope* Fabiano do Nascimento and Sam Gendel – The Room J. Mascis – What Do We Do Now Dave Stryker – Groove Street Ana …

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Bring It On! – March 4, 2024: Discussing ‘Sundown Towns’ with Dr. Gina Forrest

Originally aired on June 13, 2022: Dr. Gina Forrest In today’s edition of Bring It On!, hosts, Clarence Boone and Liz Mitchell spend the hour with Dr. Gina Forrest. She has conducted extensive research on Sundown towns in Indiana. Dr. Forrest graduated from Indiana University Bloomington with a Master of Public Health and a Ph.D. in Health Behavior, focusing on …

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Activate! Julie Duhon, Tandem

Ever since Bloomington Area Birth Services closed its doors, there hasn’t been a central hub in our community for pregnant women, new moms and their babies. Julie Duhon is trying to fill that need through Tandem, a local nonprofit offering both medical care and support services to low-income families on a sliding scale. Julie wants to expand Tandem into labor …

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Local Live 2024 – J.C. Clements

On February 14, 2024, J.C. Clements (with The Hammer and The Hatchet) joined us for a Local Live in-studio interview and performance. Production team: Host: Cindy Brubaker Engineers: Chama Henry and Alex Hamel Coordinating Producer: Nicki Seven Post-production by Chama Henry

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Hola Bloomington – Ft. Dennis from St. Paul’s Catholic Center

El día de hoy nos acompaña el Padre Dennis, de la Iglesia Católica de St Pablo para hablarnos sobre los servicios en español que se brindan en la iglesia tanto para los estudiantes de Indiana University así como para la comunidad hispana de Bloomington. Diana Cortez, estudiante de IU, lo acompaña para hablarnos sobre su experiencia.

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Hoosier Character: Christine Friesel

She’s been helping people trace their Hoosier roots as the maven of the Monroe County Public Library’s Indiana Room for years. Now, Friesel is spearheading the MCPL’s effort in getting the Hoosier Character digital map of the state in the 19th century off the ground. The map depends on oral histories and traditional sources to mark where “the common and …

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Deep Dive: Food Insecurity (Part 3)

This is Deep Dive: WFHB and Limestone Post Investigate where we look into issues regarding Health, Housing, and the Environment that directly impact residents of Monroe County. We continue our coverage on Food Insecurity in Monroe and Brown Counties.  In today’s installment of Deep Dive, WFHB News spoke with Liz Barnhart, the Community Outreach Coordinator for Mother Hubbard’s Cupboard in …

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City Begins Construction on Final Phase of Hidden River Tunnel Project

By: Elyse Perry On February 5th, construction started on the final phase of the Hidden River Tunnel Project with the sounds of breaking concrete and scraping metal behind the Von Lee building on Kirkwood Ave. The project, which has been dubbed the Clear Creek Tunnel Project, is the last step in replacing the nearly one-hundred year old tunnel that allows …

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Better Beware – The Tok Is Ticking

TikTok has been a very popular social media over the last five years, but it may be on the decline — because there are a lot of reports about it which are very worrying. Here’s what we’ve found out.

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