[0:00] [Applause] [0:03] [Music] [0:03] [Applause] [0:05] [Music] [0:05] [Applause] [0:08] [Music] [0:11] [Applause] [0:14] hello and thanks for tuning in to [0:15] Bloomington Today let's take a look at [0:17] the latest news in Bloomington the city [0:19] of Bloomington has been named one of the [0:21] best workplaces by the Star Tribune the [0:24] newspaper recently released its list of [0:26] Minnesota's top workplaces for 2025 the [0:29] evaluation is based on feedback from an [0:31] employee survey more than 5,000 [0:33] organizations were invited to [0:35] participate in the survey and more than [0:37] 149,000 employees shared their views [0:40] this is the first time the city of [0:41] Bloomington received this recognition [0:44] the 2025 National Community Survey is [0:47] underway in May residents started [0:49] receiving the survey which is developed [0:50] by the National Research Center and [0:52] offers a statistically reliable snapshot [0:55] of how residents view the city's [0:56] livability services and overall quality [0:59] of life the survey is now open to all [1:01] community members through the link [1:03] listed on your screen survey responses [1:05] are being accepted through June 24th the [1:07] final report will be published in July [1:10] last year's results can also be viewed [1:12] at blm.mn/servey [1:15] bloomington has participated in this [1:17] survey since 2012 the Bloomington Family [1:19] Aquatic Center will be open for the [1:21] season soon the June 9th opening was [1:23] delayed due to a leak detected in a pipe [1:25] underneath the main pool surface for the [1:27] latest news on the Family Aquatic Center [1:29] visit the link on your screen summer [1:31] festivities are in full swing and that [1:33] means the outdoor Bloomington Farmers [1:35] Market season the popular market takes [1:37] place every Saturday from 8:00 a.m to [1:39] 1:00 p.m through October 18th in the [1:41] east lot of Civic Plaza for a full list [1:44] of vendors and other details visit the [1:46] web address on your screen students with [1:48] Bloomington Educational Community [1:49] Television earned national and regional [1:52] recognition bec TV recently won its [1:54] first hometown media award for sports [1:57] broadcasting recognizing the studentled [1:59] coverage of the Kennedy vers Jefferson [2:01] Battle of Bloomington Hockey Game the [2:03] national award was presented by the [2:05] Alliance for Community Media jefferson [2:07] senior Lucas Craig earned an AV All-Star [2:10] Award from the Midwest Emmy Foundation [2:12] recognizing outstanding student [2:14] leadership behind the scenes of live [2:16] productions like football broadcast and [2:18] weekly coaches shows this is the fifth [2:20] consecutive year a BEC TV student has [2:23] been honored with the award becv has [2:25] been training student broadcasters for [2:27] 50 years producing more than 30,000 [2:30] shows for Bloomington public schools [2:32] that's a wrap on this week's Buzz if you [2:34] would like to see more stories [2:35] highlighting people places and projects [2:37] in Bloomington watch other features [2:40] right here on our YouTube channel thanks [2:42] for watching