Bloom Archives
Author: Rodney Margison
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Indiana Close, But No ‘W’ Against Michigan in OT (WEB EXCLUSIVE PHOTO GALLERY)
Indiana gave the homecoming crowd just about everything it could have hoped for Saturday afternoon at sold-out Memorial Stadium. Everything, that is, but the…
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Voices of Recovery: Eight Inspiring Stories of Life After Addiction (COVER STORY)
Part eight of our eight-part composite—Kevin Bruce: “His exposure to addictive substances growing up was somewhat typical—pilfered cigarettes and alcohol as a young teen,…
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IU Women’s Basketball: This Could Be the Year
Last season, under Head Coach Teri Moren, the Hoosiers won a record 23 games. Now its two star players are seniors—and it’s the team’s…
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The Plight of Asylum-Seekers
With a hold on refugees being resettled in our town, the Bloomington Refugee Support Network has turned its attention to helping those in desperate…
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Kendall Reeves: Pictures that Evoke Old-Time Feelings (PHOTO GALLERY)
The beauty of photography—and the science of developing and printing images—captured the imagination of Bloomington native Kendall Reeves in the eighth grade.
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Housing First Approach Increases Number of Shelter Residents in Permanent Homes
In 2015, Martha’s House, the region’s only nonreligious emergency shelter for adults, was facing financial problems serious enough to threaten its survival. In January…
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Meet Ellen Starr Lyon’s Family: ‘Emotional and Real and Healthy’
The room where Ellen Starr Lyon paints is just steps from the front door of her family home. Situated at the nexus between the…
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IU Big Ten Swim Coach Of the Year ‘Hell Bent’ On Winning National Title
Indiana University’s Ray Looze has been named the Big Ten Coach of the Year in both men’s and women’s swimming, the first person to…

