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Power Plant Collective Shows Art by Marginalized Artists
In a small basement on Bloomington’s Near West Side, a group of 20-somethings has created a gallery where aspiring artists can gather. It’s a space where they can display their work and showcase talents that might otherwise remain unknown.
David Howard: Renaissance Man on the Move
To use a juggling metaphor, David Howard is a guy who keeps a lot of plates spinning. His latest project is Alley Works, a new apartment building with a restaurant complex at the former Yellow Cab site on 6th Street, west of the downtown Square.
Sassafras Audubon Society: Bird Activists for 50 Years
Before people can begin to care about saving bird species, they need to understand why it’s important. The fact is, bird conservation supports everything from the economy to the ecosystem.
Lee Loves: April/May 2020
After months of gray days, Bloomington’s glorious spring brings smiles to our faces. Local retailers have an array of practical and whimsical finds that pop with cheery colors to add even more joy to your day!
PopKorn! New Store South of the Square
Now located at 122 S. College, PopKorn! Kernels with a Twist offers over 30 sweet and savory popcorn varieties flavored with real foods like cheeses, peppers, nuts, and banana chips.
Globe-Trotting with Brooke Bierhaus: Finding Community in Yoga Classes Around the World
Staying active while traveling isn’t always easy, especially when work and travel coincide. A long walk or a quick run are my favorite ways to combine exercise and sightseeing.
Find Inspiration and Spread Love with The Muse Project
Like the ancient goddesses for which it is named, The Muse Project offers inspiration to those who heed its words. The project’s founder, Jodi Pope Johnson, says today, more than ever, she feels there is a need to share messages of hope and healing.
Be More Awards Recognize Volunteers for Service to the Community
Twelve Bloomington residents were honored in an online presentation of the Be More Awards on Tuesday, July 14.
Ivy Tech Offers Free Tuition For High-Demand Workers
A year ago, in February 2019, Tammy Wright turned 51 and got laid off from her job. That was when she decided the only way to improve her life was to finally finish high school and get further job training.
New Businesses Open in Bloomington
Despite the COVID-19 pandemic and its nationwide impact on small businesses, several new businesses have opened in Bloomington since March. As more join their ranks, Bloom will continue to update this post.
Wedding Guide
14th Annual Wedding Guide
If you’re planning a wedding and looking for ideas, our behind-the-scenes peek at the nuptials of these four couples offers plenty of inspiration.
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Power Plant Collective Shows Art by Marginalized Artists
In a small basement on Bloomington’s Near West Side, a group of 20-somethings has created a gallery where aspiring artists can gather. It’s a space where they can display their work and showcase talents that might otherwise remain unknown.
David Howard: Renaissance Man on the Move
To use a juggling metaphor, David Howard is a guy who keeps a lot of plates spinning. His latest project is Alley Works, a new apartment building with a restaurant complex at the former Yellow Cab site on 6th Street, west of the downtown Square.
Sassafras Audubon Society: Bird Activists for 50 Years
Before people can begin to care about saving bird species, they need to understand why it’s important. The fact is, bird conservation supports everything from the economy to the ecosystem.
Lee Loves: April/May 2020
After months of gray days, Bloomington’s glorious spring brings smiles to our faces. Local retailers have an array of practical and whimsical finds that pop with cheery colors to add even more joy to your day!
Celebrating the People of Bloomington: Part 28
IU women's basketball coach Teri Moren, theater pioneer Audrey Heller, and LGBTQ+ educator Doug Bauder are among these Bloomingtonians worth knowing.
PopKorn! New Store South of the Square
Now located at 122 S. College, PopKorn! Kernels with a Twist offers over 30 sweet and savory popcorn varieties flavored with real foods like cheeses, peppers, nuts, and banana chips.
Globe-Trotting with Brooke Bierhaus: Finding Community in Yoga Classes Around the World
Staying active while traveling isn’t always easy, especially when work and travel coincide. A long walk or a quick run are my favorite ways to combine exercise and sightseeing.
Find Inspiration and Spread Love with The Muse Project
Like the ancient goddesses for which it is named, The Muse Project offers inspiration to those who heed its words. The project’s founder, Jodi Pope Johnson, says today, more than ever, she feels there is a need to share messages of hope and healing.
Be More Awards Recognize Volunteers for Service to the Community
Twelve Bloomington residents were honored in an online presentation of the Be More Awards on Tuesday, July 14.
Local Organizations Form Partnership to Provide Support to Local Cancer Patients
Beginning August 3, local oncology patients and their families will have increased access to a broad range of psychosocial services. Bloomington Health Foundation, Cancer Support Community Central Indiana, and IU Health South Central Region are coordinating efforts to provide free virtual programming for those impacted by cancer in Monroe County and surrounding communities.
Wedding Guide
14th Annual Wedding Guide
If you’re planning a wedding and looking for ideas, our behind-the-scenes peek at the nuptials of these four couples offers plenty of inspiration.
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