Bloom Archives
Author: Bloom Intern
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Take a Tasty Trip Down B-townâs Ice Cream Trail
Picking a favorite ice cream shop is a bit like picking a favorite dog. Sure, I have a type Iâm looking for, but when…
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Jill Lees Rejoins IUPD as New Chief
Bloomington frequently has a pull on former residents, and Jill Lees, recently named Indiana University Police Department chief of police, is no exception. Sheâs…
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Blue Heron: For Tools, Designs, and a Gallery of Woodcrafts
On the cityâs north side, in an area that has sprung to life with the development of the Bloomington Trades District, is where youâll…
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Dov-Ber Kerler: â¨Yiddish Scholar
Dov-Ber Kerler relishes Yiddish. âItâs a very different language,â says the Indiana University professor of Jewish studies and Germanic studies. âItâs the only other…
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Bell Family Dispensary Selling Legal CBD Oil
Bloomington native and Bellâs Auto Sales owner Jared Bell suffered back pain. His doctors prescribed opioids.
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Big Fitness Facilities Offer Something for Everyone
All large fitness facilities have a few things in commonâcardio and weight machines, free weights, group exercise classes, personal trainers. But if you want…
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Charlie Nelms: From Picking Cotton to Leadership at Indiana University
Charlie Nelms, the first African American chancellor of an Indiana University campus (IU East, in Richmond) and a vice president at IU Bloomington, has…
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Artist Dixie Ferrer: Inspired by Nature
In her 40-year career, longtime Brown County resident Dixie Ferrer has been a textile and ceramic artist and a painter. She has created quilts,…
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Arepas Venezuelan Gastropub: A New Take on Hispanic Cuisine
Having introduced Bloomington to arepas, traditional Venezuelan corn patties (imagine a tamale crossed with a tortilla) via Juanchoâs Munchies food truck, owners Juan Palacios…