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Why I love it: A fantastic Porchlight episode. Calming music informed by a great history lesson.
— Anjuli, Digital Operations Coordinator
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It costs approximately $300 per launch, including the balloon, helium, the balloon train (everything that attaches to the balloon), and the radiosonde itself, a device in the weather balloon that collects the data.
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What started as a routine research task turned into a community-wide impact. Learn how the Blue Envelope Program made its way to Monroe County—and why it matters for safer, more compassionate interactions.
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Singer-songwriter Amy Oelsner channels loss into creative endeavors, like Girls Rock Bloomington, which she founded in 2019. A band from the program discusses their first EP, which they released in 2024 at 12 and 13 years old.
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Inside the City of Kokomo's Record Breaking Attractions: the Steer and the Stump
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/First railroad in Indiana, ca. 1851. From an illustration in a memoir by Oregon Trail pioneer Ezra Meeker.Oliver Smith got elected to Congress when his opponent pledged support for railroads, which in 1826 Indiana were not only nonexistent but almost mythological.
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Courtesy of the poet.Kourtney Jones reads "Day Zero" and "The Other Side of It."
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Host Dr. Kevin Jones examines how AI is rapidly reshaping our world in what he calls the Age of Accelerated Transformation.
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Wikimedia CommonsOur brains are three times as large as our closest evolutionary relative. But the size of the human brain hasn't just continually grown during our evolution.
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Ella Fitzgerald, Mark Murphy, Nina Simone, and others help us commemorate the changing of the seasons.
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daliu - stock.adobe.com/912781235Submit your answers for tonight's game. Try bonus trivia or get helpful hints. Get a little salty
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A painting communicates and connects without words, without sound. Just one sense and your feelings.
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There’s an antiphon that features in the masses for Easter Sunday, Monday, and Tuesday. Its words begin: “This is the day the Lord has made,” and ends with a joyous Alleluya. This hour, exultant music for Easter.
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In the 1940s a young jazz singer with a four-octave range and bebop chops burst onto the big-band scene with Earl Hines and Billy Eckstine before going on to establish herself as a solo star.
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Two Planned Parenthood clinics in Indianapolis will close Friday after federal funding cuts, and Indiana’s attorney general has filed an appeal to block state funding to the organization should a federal ban expire. -
The Hopewell South development will now wait until April 22 while council members and city administration work on the proposal. -
The daily pill called Foundayo got a fast track through the Food and Drug Administration. It will compete with the pill form of Wegovy as an alternative to obesity drugs given by injection. -
The program gifts free, high quality and age-appropriate books to children from birth to age five on a monthly basis, regardless of family income. -
Judge Kara Krothe determined in two separate cases that the RDC used the wrong process to pursue eminent domain and that the commission lacks the authority to even do so. -
Indiana conservation officers recovered the body of an 11-year-old girl that had been missing in the east fork of the White River in Columbus since Monday evening. -
New state-required reports show per-student costs ranging from under $7,000 to more than $50,000, but officials warn the data can’t yet be used for “apples-to-apples” comparisons. -
Almost 1,800 noncitizen truck and bus drivers without specific employment-based visas lost their commercial driver’s licenses Wednesday as a new statutory ban — inspired by recent traffic fatalities — took effect. -
Mayor Mary Ferdon said the ordinance was crafted by city council, attorneys, police, and fire fighters. -
Despite months of protest and community meetings, the Metropolitan Development Commission approved the rezoning requests for a data center to be built on a nearly 14-acre plot of land on Sherman Avenue.
