Isabella Vesperini

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High school students will be able to use school-issued devices to communicate with their parents via ParentSquare, a K-12 communication platform. @IVesperini

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Over 40 city and school officials, along with community members, gathered at Fairview Elementary School to greet kids with cheers and high-fives as they arrived for the first day of school. @IVesperini

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People attending the National Puzzlers’ League convention at the Lilly Library this week work puzzles of many different shapes and sizes. Each one has a different path to the solution. @IVesperini Read more: https://t.co/MTBQmP3vLv

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Family members of a late IU benefactor and namesake of the McKinney Fountain were surprised and disappointed that Indiana University didn’t tell them it was going to remove most of the fountain. @IVesperini

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Monroe County schools start next Wednesday; that means more traffic and pedestrians. BPD’s traffic safety blitz aims to encourage safer driving and traveling conditions. @IVesperini

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Marlen McKinney, daughter of the late benefactor for the McKinney Fountain, said Thursday the family wasn't told IU was going to remove most of the fountain. @IVesperini Read more: https://t.co/1ZWQINek1E

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The Indiana University Center for Rural Engagement and the Indiana Landmarks Black Heritage Preservation Program are working to uncover and preserve the history of Black people across the state. @IVesperini

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Terre Haute South Vigo High School was one of six schools to receive funding from The Indiana Department of Education Cambridge Math and Science Grant for the 2026-27 school year. @IVesperini

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Over the next two years, renovations to the lights, dimmers and sound system will take place at the MAC. The McKinney Fountain is also being torn down and replaced with outdoor seating. @IVesperini

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Remote Area Medical is an organization that aims to fill a gap in healthcare, especially in rural areas. Those who attend the clinics can get free dental, vision and medical care from volunteer providers. @IVesperini

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More households in Indiana are struggling to make ends meet as the cost of household necessities continues to outpace inflation for over a decade. About 35 percent of households are struggling to afford basic needs. @IVesperini

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The Monroe County Community School Corporation board adopted a new cellphone policy to align with the statewide school cellphone ban. The vote was 5-1. @IVesperini

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Pantry 279 received a delivery of 40,000 pounds of food Wednesday that will feed about 1,400 residents as part of an initiative to address food insecurity. @IVesperini

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Studies show early screen exposure has been associated with lower cognitive abilities and academic performance, as well as diminished social skills. @IVesperini

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While insurance rates for electric vehicles remain high, agents say they’re stabilizing. Insurance for electric vehicles is at least 15 percent higher than gas vehicles. @IVesperini

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The Monroe County Community School Corp. has closed its early learning center at Bloomington High School North and is consolidating services at its BHS South facility. @IVesperini

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An Indiana University graduate and former Little 500 rider created a new kind of identifying bib for athletes that is more aerodynamic than pinned bibs. @IVesperini

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A new state law prohibits camping in public spaces. County commissioners say that makes the county's 30-day notice policy for removing homeless encampments "irrelevant." @aubreymwright

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In spirit of homebrewer George Washington, IU scientists create 1776-inspired beer https://t.co/x9PGWwLhDz

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Monroe County school corporation is working on a survey to get student and parent input on whether whole and two percent milk should be offered. @IVesperini

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