12+ hour, 44+ min ago  (427+ words) BLOOMINGTON" When Jimmy Mapugay, owner of Grand Caf, first took ownership of the restaurant and relocated it to its current location at 2205 W. Oakland Ave., he said downtown Bloomington was dead. The charrette focused on the lots of Front N Center…...

2+ mon, 1+ week ago  (164+ words) BLOOMINGTON " Santa Claus and the promise of cookies and hot cocoa brought Bloomington families out to the Bloomington-Normal YMCA for Cookies with Santa and Cocoa with a Cop on Dec. 6. Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo, Ryan Rollins and Bobby Portis…...