Bloom Archives
Author: lynae
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A Monroe Courthouse Mural Will Adorn Law Book
BY JEREMY SHERE Last summer, when former Indiana University French instructor Constance Ecklund was in town, she visited the Monroe County Courthouse and happened…
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The Bloomington Antique Trail: Where to Find Treasures and Bargains
BY PAMELA KEECH Dear antiquers, what shopping style suits you? Propped up against the pillows at 4 a.m. searching eBay and Etsy? Yard sales?…
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Diane Buzzell: Choreographer
BY NANCY R. HILLER Bloomington is full of artists who support themselves with jobs in unrelated fields: Everyone knows musicians who cut hair or…
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More Emphasis on Bike Safety as Number of Riders Increases
BY KELSEY O’CONNOR Bicycle commuting is being embraced in Bloomington to a far greater extent than the country as a whole. In 2012, 3.9…
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The Green Nursery Where Diapers Rule
BY ADAM KENT-ISAAC Calling a business “our baby” is usually just a figure of speech. But in the case of The Green Nursery, operated…
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Hand Signal Was Police Officer’s Acknowledgement of His Membership in Fraternity Founded in Bloomington
A drawback to social media that most people tend to agree upon is that bad information can be disseminated quickly and once it’s out…
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For the Love of Teeth and Skulls: Bringing Them into the Classroom
BY JEREMY SHERE The skulls are waiting when the students arrive: tiny cat skulls, fearsome-looking hyena skulls, blocky horse skulls, and many others, arranged…
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Direct from Detroit: Shinola Watches at Andrew Davis
BY LEE ANN SANDWEISS Slow down as you pass the window at Andrew Davis Clothiers at 101 W. Kirkwood, and a display of funky,…
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Judge David F. Hamilton
BY MIKE LEONARD The chambers of United States Court of Appeals Judge David F. Hamilton are like no other. The Court of Appeals ranks…