Bloom Archives
Author: Bloom Intern
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Public Library Now Offers Summer Running Program
Bloomington’s running culture is getting a boost from a place most people associate with more cerebral activities. On May 1, the Monroe County Public…
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New Visitor Center for Guests at T.C. Steele State Historic Site
Summer visitors to the T.C. Steele State Historic Site will be greeted by a whole new experience. Singing Winds Visitor Center, a 4,600-square-foot structure,…
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Kids Can Bowl Free All Summer Long!
Parents who want their kids to stay active—and cool—during the summer can take advantage of two local Kids Bowl Free programs. Children ages 2…
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‘Birch Bayh: Making a Difference’
In his new book about Birch Bayh, Indiana’s Democratic U.S. senator from 1963 to 1981, author Bob Blaemire shows his hand up front, writing,…
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More Grant Funds Means More High-Quality Child Care
Six Monroe County child care programs will receive funding to expand facilities, hire new educators, and implement educational curricula thanks to $247,858 in grants…
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Players Pub Lives on in Mural at I Fell Event
While The Players Pub may be closed, a piece of it lives on. The mural that graced the back stage of Bloomington’s iconic music…
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Money Matters: Three Ways to Pay Off Debt
To paraphrase Benjamin Franklin, in modern America, nothing is certain except death, taxes … and debt.
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Asian Culture Center Celebrates 20 Years
Twenty years ago, as an IU student, Ellen Wu watched the ribbon-cutting marking the opening of the Indiana University Asian Culture Center (ACC).
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Bloom’s Greatest Hits: For the Love of Biking
I fell helmet over cleats in love with Bloomington cycling a long time ago. It wasn’t a matter of choice. How could I resist…