Bloom Archives
Author: Sophie Bird
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Scotty’s Brewhouse Honored for Doing ‘The Right Thing’
Scotty’s Brewhouse receives the Ruderman Best in Business award for giving employment opportunities to individuals living with disabilities.
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Protect Your Kids: Where to Go for Inexpensive Home Safety Products
Accidental injuries are the leading cause of death in children up to the age of 14. The Riley Safety Store at IU Health Bloomington…
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ICEY- An Interfaith Teen Group Working to Tackle Climate Change
Members of Bloomington’s Interfaith Community of Environmentalist Youth believe climate change is their generation’s most important issue, and have taken it upon themselves to…
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Elevated Citizen: A New Men’s Store in Town
Men’s clothing designer Kaleb Ryan established his menswear line EC Chantal in 2013, and has now opened the brand’s first brick-and-mortar store, Elevated Citizen,…
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KMB Studio for Music and Movement: Raising the Barre at Fountain Square Mall
Kelly McCormick Bangs brings exercise focused on balanced functionality to people of all ages with KMB Studio.
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Frances Trix, Experienced Worker in Transit Camps, Says ‘Bloomington Is Good Place for Refugees’
BY CARMEN SIERING In November 2015, after the terrorist attacks in Paris, Governor Mike Pence announced he was suspending the resettlement of Syrian refugees…
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IU Media School Launches GirlPowered! Gaming Camp
BY ERIN HOLLINDEN With its first GirlPowered! gaming camp in June, The Media School at Indiana University launched a local initiative to engage more…
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Millions of Native American Artifacts At Glenn A. Black Archaeology Lab — Found a relic? Bring it in!
BY PETER DORFMAN Got a mysterious Native American artifact you’d love to identify? Bring it to the Glenn A. Black Laboratory of Archaeology. Indiana…
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Wayne Shive: King of Condiments and Indiana’s Paul Newman
BY JANET MANDELSTAM Wayne Shive jokingly calls himself the King of Condiments. His company, Best Boy & Co., produces 18 sweet and savory sauces,…