Bloom Archives
Author: lynae
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Recipe of the Week: Turkey Pot Pie
Do you have leftover Thanksgiving turkey in your freezer? Will you be cooking more holiday turkey in the next few weeks? David Davenport has…
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December 2012/January 2013 Sneak Peek!
Look for the December 2012/January 2013 issue at these places December 12! Â
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Serendipity: A âClubbyâ Nightspot Where the Martini Rules
BY LEE ANN SANDWEISS Shaken or stirred, the martini is the signature libation at the Bloomington nightspot, Serendipity Martini Bar. âNinety percent of the…
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The New Philanthropists: Regular Folks â¨Making an Impact
BY ADAM KENT-ISAAC When people hear the word âphilanthropist,â many think of wealthy individuals like Bill Cook, who give thousands or millions to not-for-profit…
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For Sale: Life-Size Hippos, Gorillas, â¨Giraffes, Etc.
BY ERICA SAGON Ned Fleetwood has made hippopotamuses for day care centers, pigs for barbecue restaurants, and roosters for a fast-food chicken chain. Heâs…
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Weekly Exercise: Stretching the IT Band with a Foam Roller
This week, Allison Chopra, a personal trainer and owner of Urban Fitness Studio, shows us how to use a foam roller to help ease knee pain.…
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16 Tips on How to Host A âGreenâ Holiday Party
by Dale Burg Here are 16 tips for eco-friendly entertaining: 1. Use a website that helps you design and send invites, and even track RSVPs.…
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If Youâve Been Naughty, Look OutâThe Krampus Are Coming
BY BRIDGETT HENWOOD Krampus are invading Bloomington this holiday season to instill the fear of being naughty. Originating in Austria, Krampus (pronounced krom-POOS) are…
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Partridge & Quigley: A One-Man â¨Coffee Co. for More Than 25 Years
BY ERICA SAGON Behind the cups of coffee poured at such places as Finchâs Brasserie, Lennieâs, and Bloomington Bagel Company, there is a Bloomington…