Bloom Archives
Author: lynae
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Win a $50 Gift Certificate to Dine at Topo’s 403!
Do you want to try Bloomington’s new first-class restaurant? We are giving away a $50 gift certificate to Topo’s 403 to the lucky winner…
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Volunteers in Medicine Turns 5 Thanks to a ‘Kind’ Community
BY JANET MANDELSTAM They walk into the clinic on West 2nd Street—113 of them on an average day—to see a doctor or dentist, stop…
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Exercise of the Week: Shoulder Press with a Twist
Allison Chopra, personal trainer at Urban Fitness Studio, has taught us how to do a 90-degree-angle lunge and an across-the-body lunge. This week she is moving to our…
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Honey Michelle Gregory: Attorney
BY LEE ANN SANDWEISS Honey Michelle Gregory turns the stereotype of the blonde bimbo on its peroxided head. In the early- to mid-1990s, B-movie…
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Writers Guild Event With Poetry and Auction At Showers Atrium
BY MANDY CLARKE On Friday October 26 at 7 pm, the Writers Guild at Bloomington celebrates the art of writing with a poetry reading…
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Irene Olds’ Tree Sweater Cartoon
Downtown Bloomington’s yarn-wrapped trees served as inspiration for local illustrator Irene Olds. “I [have] always thought it a wee bit quirky, and whimsical, to…
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Jewish Theatre Presents ‘Out of Our Fathers’ House’
BY JANET MANDELSTAM The women behind the Jewish Theatre of Bloomington’s new production say the play was “communally chosen.” “We were looking for a…
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Indiana University in Fall (Photo Gallery)
The Indiana University Bloomington campus is particularly beautiful in the fall. Margaux Farrell, a spring 2012 IU School of Journalism graduate, captured the campus in…
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At Touchstone Wellness, Massage + Yoga = Relaxation
BY ELISABETH ANDREWS Massage is more than an indulgence or even a therapeutic treatment, says Joseph Boike, cofounder of Touchstone Wellness Massage & Yoga.…