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Business is Booming in Bloomington and Normal’s Historic Downtowns
Sky-reaching cranes‚ earth-moving equipment and detour arrows – all signal the changing landscape in McLean County.
Bloomington High School Softball Team has Record Year
For the record‚ anyone associated with the Bloomington High School softball team will always remember the 2004 season.
Bloomington’s Community Players Theatre Celebrates 83 Years
The Community Players Theatre has been creating drama in Bloomington for 83 years.
State Farm Insurance Company Bloomed in Bloomington
The largest employer in Bloomington-Normal and the No. 1 insurer of cars and homes in Illinois began with the idea of a Bloomington farmer.
Bloomington and Normal Downtowns Reuse Historic Buildings
Ten years ago‚ suburban sprawl had drained the life from the downtown streets of Bloomington and Normal.
U.S. Cellular Coliseum in Bloomington Hosts Variety of Events
John Mellencamp already has performed there‚ as have Martina McBride and Sheryl Crow. Other early users included the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey circus‚ Stars on Ice‚ and the Jehovah’s Witnesses national convention.
McLean Chamber Earns Strong National Rating for Advocacy and Programs
The McLean County Chamber of Commerce must be doing some thing right. After all‚ it’s been around since 1900.
Attendance Soars At Bloomington Arts Events
The Bloomington community has come together‚ much like the instruments blending in an orchestra‚ to form a comprehensive and impressive arts program with the Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts serving as conductor.
Bloomington-Normal Earn National Accolades
Both Bloomington and Normal rank in the top 10 percent in Illinois in terms of the number of college-educated adults.
Corn, Soybeans Are McLean’s Top Crops
McLean County boasts some of the richest soil in the world, which helps to make it the No. 1 corn-producing county in the United States.
McLean History Museum Gets a $1.7 Million Makeover
More than 20,000 visitors each year flock to the McLean County Museum of History in downtown Bloomington, and another 15,000 take part in its outreach activities.
Artist Captures the Heartland on Canvas
Harold Gregor is a native of Depression-era Detroit, but you’d never know it from looking at his paintings. A Bloomington resident for more than 30 years, he’s a renowned painter of the American heartland – a master at capturing the character and strength of Midwest landscapes.
Interstate Center Is the Perfect Place to Gather
The staff at The Interstate Center knows how to throw a party – and they have just the place to do it.
Enjoy a Weekend Wander Through the Twin Cities
You don’t have to be an out-of-towner to enjoy a two-day tour of McLean County’s Twin Cities. Visitors and residents alike will find plenty of opportunities to spend a relaxing weekend exploring Bloomington-Normal’s culture, nature, history and food. Here are some suggestions.
