Bloom Archives
Author: Bloom Intern
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B-townâs Liz Watson in D.C. Heading Progressive Center
Bloomington native Liz Watson, who fell short of unseating Rep. Trey Hollingsworth in Indianaâs Ninth District in 2018, may not be in Congress but…
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IU Cancer Researcher Is Also âBeer Famousâ
Back in 2013, when Matt Bochman arrived in Bloomington, breweries across the country were beginning to show interest in producing beers using locally grown…
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For Runner Olivia Ballew Life is All About Routine
Local marathoner Olivia Ballew is a busy person. In November she ran a 2:43:13 marathon at the Indianapolis Monumental Marathon, qualifying her for next…
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Reward Yourself With a Lawnmower Beer
One of my favorite summer memories is my childhood task of bringing my dad a beer after he finished mowing our big backyardâa half-acre…
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Southern Indiana Novelist Gets Hollywood Treatment
Frank Bill was working the night shift at a factory in Louisville, Kentucky, when he saw the movie Fight Club. The experience changed (and…
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IU Bloomington Nursing School Sees Two More Firsts This Year
Of the 80 students to graduate from the Indiana University Bloomington School of Nursing this year, Larry Wilson is one of 11 men and…
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Groups Make It Easy to Go Take a Hike
Area residents interested in hiking have two local groupsâthe Monroe County Trailblazers and Hiking for Healthâto help lead the way.
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At Carnegie Hall: Jill Bolte Taylorâs TED Talk Plays as a Choral Composition
In July 2018, neuroanatomist Jill Bolte Taylor received an unexpected email from Brad and Doug Balliett, the renowned twin orchestral composers. They proposed making…
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Couple Creates Family Endowment To Teach Their Kids About Giving
Jessika and Bryan Hane believe in contributing to the good of the community and the world. They also believe in modeling that philosophy for…