Bloom Archives
Author: Bloom Intern
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New Art on Traffic Boxes Representing B-town Nature
Located at the corner of the B-Line Trail and West 3rd Street, artist Bronte Wiener. Photo by Rodney Margison By Rodney Margison Seven new pieces of public art…
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Exodus Refugee Bloomington Continuing To Support and Aid Local Asylum Seekers
Erin Aquino, director of Exodus Refugee Bloomington, says that after the Trump administration suspended federal refugee programs, dozens of people who were supposed to arrive in Indiana…
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The Business of Comic Books: A Course at IU Kelley School
Trent Deckard teachers how the comic book industry is full of stories and characters that can be applied to business and leadership concepts. Photo…
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Love and Romance On the Spectrum
Love and Romance On the Spectrum When I was in my teens, and even into young adulthood, love and romantic relationships were something I did not understand,…
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Homes in Elm Heights All Have a Story to Tell
Michelle Martin-Colman in front of her 1st Street home, featured on the cover of Bloomâs June/July 2016 issue. Photo by Kendall Reeves by Janet Mandelstam Michelle Martin-Colman…
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BadkneesâPrint Shop with a Message
Badknees owner Jim Beck finds joy in creating community. Courtesy photo By Aaron Cohen Jim Beck took a gamble after teaching English at Martinsville High School…
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Three Blondes FloralâA New Flower Shop
Three Blondes Floral Co. is named for the Webbersâ three blonde daughters: Collins, Ainsley, and Caroline. Courtesy photo by Sophie Bird Murphy Growing up in Bloomington, Kelsy…
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Wines to Order at Iconic Bloomington Restaurants
At The Uptown Cafe, wine columnist Jack Baker pairs the gumbo ya ya with a grenache, shiraz, or zin. Photo by Rodney Margison By Jack Baker We…
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Dishes of the WorldâSchnitzel
Schnitzel with boiled new potatoes and Brussels sprouts with bacon, all garnished with chopped parsley and a lemon slice. Courtesy photo By Kathy Schick and Nick Toth,…