Boys & Girls Club

Bloomington-Normal schools and youth-serving organizations are increasingly working sensory therapy concepts into child development — through sensory rooms. These are spaces equipped with a variety of tactile, auditory, visual and even olfactory tools that provide stimulation to assist with social and emotional skills.

CEO Tony Morstatter shares that the local club is 40% of the way toward raising funds for the new facility, which will be on the west side and will offer increased behavioral health spaces.

$500,000 in pandemic relief money from the Town of Normal will help a not-for-profit agency that offers service to those with disabilities get a new facility and expand programs.

It's tough to decide whether to hold large events right now. As Bloomington-Normal continues to register record numbers of COVID cases, there's a risk of creating a super-spreader event.

A weekend fundraiser for the Boys and Girls Club held indoors at Rob Dob's Restaurant that attracted donors and community leaders also attracted social…

Shawn Hoeft of Bloomington believes her son Zac would have celebrated his 29th birthday this year had the unknown gunman who killed him been exposed to…

Bloomington plans to start taking applications for video gambling licenses in mid-September, after agreeing to lift a moratorium that was intended to…

Fifteen months after first coming before the Bloomington City Council, the Boys & Girls Club of Bloomington-Normal may finally be getting its new land on…

For some people, hard work is all about the reward. For Dodie Dunson Sr., that’s just not his style.

The city of Bloomington will sell 3 acres of land at Sunnyside Park to the Boys and Girls Club for $1.Aldermen on Monday unanimously approved the…