Bloom Archives
Author: Sophie Bird
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Bloomington & Vine: Drink Local Wherever You Are
As the world opens back up to travel, there are great possibilities for wine exploration. And Iâm suggesting you ferret out the local wineries…
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Nancy Grabner: Creative B-Town Basket Weaver
When Nancy Grabner began weaving baskets as a hobby 20 years ago, she found it so calming that her home was soon filled with…
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Pacifica Quartet Wins Another Grammy
At the 2021 Grammy Awards, Indiana Universityâs quartet-in-residence, The Pacifica Quartet, was awarded Best Chamber Music/Small Ensemble Performance for its album Contemporary Voices.
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Lemuel Watson: Anti-Racism Leader
Lemuel Watson feels like everything is coming full circle for him. Last year, he left his position as dean of Indiana Universityâs School of…
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Bloomington Philanthropist, Age 5, Raises Money for Hoosier Hills Food Bank
Local philanthropist Jules Graber-Nance, age 5, raised money for Hoosier Hills Food Bank by opening a fruit stand.
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New Organization Supports Bloomingtonâs Urban Canopy
CanopyBloomington, a new environmental social impact organization, is dedicated to growing and sustainably managing Bloomingtonâs urban forest.
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B-townâs New Plant Boutique : âoak.â
When Talia Halliday, owner of Gather, opened oak. in February 2020, the plant boutique was the culmination of a vision she had long held…
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(UPDATE) PHOTO GALLERY: The Great Bloomington Cicada Beauty Contest
As you might have noticed, millions of Brood X periodical cicadas have descended upon the skies and streets of Bloomington in recent weeks.
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âDogs Welcome; Humans Toleratedâ At Bone Appetit in Nashville, IN
As the lives of most people were restricted in 2020, story after story noted that they were lavishing extra attention on their pets âor…