Bloom Archives
Author: Bloom Intern
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Bloomington Symphony Orchestra Celebrates 50 Years Making Music
In 1969, when Geoffrey Simon and TamĂĄs UngĂĄr were students at the Indiana University School of Music, they noticed a lack of performance opportunities…
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Rish Naran: From Zimbabwe To Bloomington
At 18, Rishel âRishâ Naran traveled from his home country of Zimbabwe to Texas, his heart set on a career as a professional golfer.…
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In a Town Called Kotz: B-town native Mike Cagle is now working 30 miles above the Arctic Circle.
While many people in Bloomington know me as an artist and illustrator, several years ago my life took a drastic turn and I, in…
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Citizen Scientist: Help Save the Birds
Using data gathered in part by citizen scientists, researchers recently determined weâve lost nearly three billion birds since 1970. Birds across the United States…
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How One Farmhand Got Land for His Own Farm
After working other peopleâs farms for a dozen years, Grant Pershing, 44, was ready to start farming for himself. Unfortunately, finding a bank that…
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Mind · Body · Spirit: It Doesnât Hurt to Ask
In our family we have a motto: âIt doesnât hurt to ask.â My husband, Greg, insists this is trueâthe sentiment and the fact that…
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Lee Loves: December/January 2020
Old Man Winter is whistling at our keyholes, but Bloomington businesses are amply stocked with items to keep us warm and cozy.
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dâVines – A Wine Experience You Can Taste Before You Buy
Many people donât know what they are looking for when buying wine. They may choose a wine based on a clever name or an…
