Bloom Archives
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The Tragic Passing of Nancy Hamilton
All of us at Bloom were shocked and saddened to learn of the passing of Nancy Hamilton, wife of Lee Hamilton, the retired representative from…
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Michael’s Uptown: The Iconic Café Adds a Bar
BY TAYLOR SMITH When Michael Cassady opened The Uptown Café in 1976, it was a snug 30-seat dive on North Walnut. In 1984 Cassady…
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Recipe of the Week: Slow-Roasted Tomatoes
To continue our celebration of summer, the recipes in August are centered on tomatoes. Check back on Friday September 7 for a recipe with…
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Students Helping Students With Domestic Violence Issues
BY ROSIE PIGA PIZZO Young people are more likely to turn to their peers than to adults when faced with a problem or crisis,…
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Second Kitchen Collective: Chris Barth (Video)
The Second Kitchen Collective was created by a group of college-age friends who love music and film. The house where a few of the members live…
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Michael Uslan: Geek Makes Good
BY JEREMY SHERE This summer, as moviegoers pack multiplexes to catch The Dark Knight Rises—the latest installment in the Batman epic—most will not be…
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Sorgrhum: A New Indiana Spirit Is Born
BY LEE ANN SANDWEISS Matt Colglazier’s curiosity and powers of observation have led to the creation of a new Indiana-made spirit launched in Bloomington…
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Foursquare Antiques: For Everything You Want and Nothing You Need (Photo Gallery)
BY PAMELA KEECH If you pop by Foursquare Antiques, Furniture & Fine Art at its new location on South Walnut soon, you might be…
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Weekly Exercise: Stability Ball Lat Exercise
This week continues our work with a stability ball. Last week, Allison Chopra, personal trainer at Urban Fitness Studio, showed us how to work our cores…