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Downtown Bloomington is set to go steampunk with Cogs and Corsets: A Steampunk Happening, June 2 - 4.Call it Victorian industrial. Call it high tech…

A calendar of public meetings in Bloomington-Normal, including city council, school board, county board and many other government bodies.

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As part of NPR's year-end series "One That Got Away", reporter Jeff Lunden tells us about his favorite song from the hit Broadway musical Hamilton. It's not about the founding fathers; it's about some founding mothers.

Japanese dramas don't get the publicity of that country's animated films but our reviewer says there is a new drama that deserves our attention. He says Our Little Sister must be seen to be believed.

Bloomington Mayor Tari Renner's proposal to hire an aide does not appear to have solid majority support among aldermen.Renner said city growth has brought…

You couldn’t draw up the play any better if you tried.On a night when Illinois State’s women’s soccer team honored fallen Army Ranger Sgt. Joshua Rodgers,…

In our latest installment of our monthly series One Hundred Years of Stories, Neenah Ellis talks with college professor Abraham Goldsteen who's 101 years old. Goldsteen has taught law for 70 years. He currently teaches at Baruch College in New York City. He began working as a child, 1913 to be exact, when he served as a telegram delivery boy. Goldsteen says he never married because he was afraid the expense of a family would make it hard for him to help care for his brothers and sisters.

When guests check into the Yellow Inn, they get something other than a bed for the night. They get class warfare and murderous mayhem. Illinois State…

NPR's Ari Shapiro speaks with Sister Mary Scullion, the co-founder, executive director and president of Project H.O.M.E. about stepping down after 35 years at the organization she co-founded.