Bloom Archives
Author: Sophie Bird
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Citizen Scientist: The Great Sunflower Project
From the burrowing mayfly to the rusty patched bumble bee, we’re losing a head-spinning number of invertebrates. Thanks to shrinking natural habitats and our…
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Markay Winston: MCCSC Superintendent of Curriculum & Instruction
Growing up, Markay Winston, assistant superintendent of curriculum and instruction for the Monroe County Community School Corporation (MCCSC) since 2017, saw educational inequity firsthand.
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Bloomington Massage & Bodyworks Now Offering Movement Classes
With the recent acquisition of a third suite in Fountain Square Mall, Bloomington Massage & Bodyworks is now providing a movement and art space…
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World Foods Market: New Name, New Owners, New Wines
Local grocery store Sahara Mart experienced several changes in 2020— including name and ownership—but new owner Sara Noori says international offerings will remain the…
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Silver Linings Rescue: Old Dogs for Older Folks
When Suki’s owner was suddenly moved to a nursing home for rehab, the small West Highland White terrier was left alone in a house…
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Jenn Cristy: Musician
Jenn Cristy has a credo for these challenging times: “Be kind and have conversations with people.”
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Mayor Hamilton Announces Don Griffin Jr. As Next Deputy Mayor
Mayor John Hamilton has announced that he will appoint lifelong Bloomingtonian Donald C. Griffin Jr. as deputy mayor. Griffin will succeed Mick Renneisen, who…
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Nashville Spice Company: Flavors from Around the World
While you may not currently be able to travel to far- flung exotic places, the Nashville Spice Company in neighboring Brown County, Indiana, can…
