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Business & Finance
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Whippoorwill HillâAn Event Venue With a History Dating Back to 1856
Driving south of Bloomington one evening in 2015, Anne Fields and her future husband, Jeff, stopped to check out a retro-looking âfarm for saleâ…
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New Owners Take on âStewardshipâ of 44-year-Old Goods for Cooks
Samantha Eibling and her brother, George Huntington, along with Eiblingâs husband, Doug, may be the most recent owners of Goods for Cooks, but as…
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Ivy Tech Helps Local Workers Achieve DegreesâDebt Free!
When Roy McRoberts, 60, graduated from high school, he went into the military instead of going to college. After serving his country, he was…
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Where Locals Are Going in 2017 on Summer Vacations
Many Bloomington families take advantage of the summer months to travel outside the Hoosier state, and local travel agents say the kinds of trips…
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It Takes More Than a Small Fire To Keep the Book Corner Down
When owner Margaret Taylor opened the doors to the Book Corner on November 15, 2016, she knew something was amiss. There was a haze…
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Master Rental: Supplying Tents for Events Is Big Business in B-town
For Indiana Universityâs football game against Ohio State two years ago, Master Rental Center set up 52 tents. That number marks the highest single-event…
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Local Luthier Helps Players Keep Guitars Fit as Fiddles
David Winslow-Edmonson, 33, has been repairing guitars since he was 12. âMy dad has a background in lutherie as well,â he explains. âWe mostly…
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What is Living Earth Television And Whatâs Bloomingtonâs Role?
Living Earth Television (LETV) is a nonprofit organization that looks to discover important documentary films anywhere in the world, prepare them for U.S. audiences,…
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MPI Solar Installs Cost-Saving Systems at 16 Rural Schools
Thanks to a collaboration between Hoosier Energy and Bloomington- based MPI Solar, 16 schools in central and southern Indiana have reduced their energy costs…