Table of Contents
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Editor’s Message: “Not Happy Days”
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Letters
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Up Front
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The Big Picture: Work-In
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Sachet Watson: Diversity Coordinator
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The Bruce Sisters: Theater Is Their Thing
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Bitta DeWees: Stone Belt CEO
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Scott Hogsed: Opera Singer & More
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Photographs by the Late John Woodcock: Bloomingtonian and World Traveler
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Pandemic or No Pandemic: B-town Quilters Aren’t Quitters
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Cardinal Stage, BPP & Pigasus Join Resources to Become One
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‘Rush to Kill’: WFIU’s Execution Podcast
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Just For the Fun of It! The Limestone Comedy Festival
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Popular in Tattoo Art: Nature-Inspired Designs
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IU’s Soul Revue: Still One of a Kind!
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Indiana Painters Have Residency At Hundredth Hill Artist Retreat
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Lawrence Family Glass Blowers Creating Intricate Art Since 1976
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Griffy’s: New Art Supply Store on West Kirkwood
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Male Instinct: Macho Shop in Nashville, IN
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Skullznbunniez Boutique: New Vintage Denim & Lingerie Shop Downtown
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French Macarons in 100+ Flavors Made Right Here in Bloomington
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New Head Brewer at BBC Promises Some Surprises (Tapped Into Bloomington)
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Ivy Tech–Bloomington Among Best Culinary Schools in America
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Happy Birthday to Me! (Bloomington & Vine)
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One Girl’s Journey From Brown County High School To a Refugee from Ukraine
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B-town’s First Girls Troop In Boy Scouts of America
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Joy Harter: End-of-Life Specialist
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How Ethos Fitness Studio Evolved in the Pandemic
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Nourishing Heart Yoga: A Studio for Everyone
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Kinsey Institute Turns 75: Plans to Re-Engage with IU, B-town, and the World
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Help Rid the Region of Invasive Garlic Mustard and Callery Pear (Citizen Scientist)
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IU Electronic & Computer Music: A Robotic Frying Pan Performs!
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In Afghanistan: B-town Lawyer Saves Desperate Evacuee from Clutches of Taliban
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History Center Exhibit Showcases Buildings Restored by the Cooks
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Citizens Deserve Time at the Mic At Public City Government Meetings (Dave Askins at City Hall)
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Remembering All Who Have Been Lost to the Pandemic
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Eric Spoonmore: New CEO At Chamber of Commerce
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ShuffleMe: Illuminating Dangers of Social Media
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Indiana University: The Top 10 Games of The 21st Century
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Opera Star & Good Samaritan Sylvia McNair: A Life In Three Acts
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Dining Guide
