Bloom Archives
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Weekly Exercise: Standing Hip Flexor Stretch
Last week, Allison Chopra, a personal trainer and owner of Urban Fitness Studio, showed us how to gain flexibility while stepping up, such as climbing a…
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WFIUâs Joe Bourne to Host 19th Annual Soup Bowl Benefit For Hoosier Hills Food Bank
BY MANDY CLARKE The 19th annual Soup Bowl Benefit will be held Sunday, February 17, at the Bloomington/Monroe County Convention Center from 5 to…
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Sneak Peek of the April/May 2013 Issue
PHOTOGRAPHY BY SHANNON ZAHNLE Small houses are in vogue, and the Bloomington area has several amazing ones. Here is a sneak peek of our…
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Win a Free Book
Patrick Baude, Bloom Magazine‘s wine columnist for the first 5 years of the magazine, passed away in 2011. Patrick’s son William edited Patrick’s essays and compiled them into the book The Wit…
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ETC for the Home: Mammoth New Store on S. Walnut
BY LEE ANN SANDWEISS The dictionary defines âetc.ââthe abbreviation for et ceteraâas the Latin expression for âand other things.â ETC for the Home is…
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Bloomington Blades Hockey: A Kids Sport That Gets The Whole Family Involved
BY JEREMY SHERE The Bloomington sporting scene is famous for basketball, of course, and collegiate soccer. But hockey? Not so much. Unless, that is,…
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Flight Club Fitness: Taking Off in Bloomington (Video)
BY BRIAN HARTZ Young girls stretch, spin, and twirl in the air, suspended three feet above the floor, their legs entwined in âsilksâ attached…
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Growing Up Black in Bloomington
AS TOLD TO ELISABETH ANDREWS, PHOTOGRAPHY BY SHANNON ZAHNLE The history of African Americans in Bloomington is as old as the city itself. In…
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Raymer’s Bloomington
PHOTOGRAPHY BY STEVE RAYMER Life in our town as seen through the lens of Steve Raymer, Indiana University professor and renowned former National Geographic photographer.…