Bloom Archives
Category: Community
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Work on Prairie of Native Plants Underway at Goat Farm Park
While you may have noticed work at Goat Farm Park near the junction of High Street and East Winslow Road as the City of…
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Community Foundation Grants Aim To Prepare Youngsters for Tomorrow
More than a dozen local organizations have received Community Impact Grants, including the Boys & Girls Clubs of Bloomington, Hoosier National Forest, and the…
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Local NAACP Elects New President; Opposes Redistricting & ISTEP Testing
James Sims, newly elected president of the Monroe County Chapter of the NAACP, speaks out against the rising number of hate crimes in America…
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Indiana University: Gone to the Dogs!
For photos of dogs wearing Hoosiers gear, taking walks across campus, and posing by famous IU landmarks, check out this gallery with images from…
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Citizen Police Academy: Where I Learned All About Being a Cop in Bloomington
Nick Bauer shares his experiences at the Bloomington Police Department’s Citizen Police Academy, where he gained insight into the lives of local police officers.
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Bloomington Citizens Help Make One Million Stars to End Violence
Bloomington has exceeded its goal of contributing 10,000 stars to the One Million Stars to End Violence project.
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Misguided Tours Explores What’s Funny, Fascinating & Weird About Bloomington
To learn more about the history (and the ghosts) of Bloomington, check out Misguided Tours.
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Local Minister Hopes Signs Help ‘Tell a Better Story’ About B-town
Mihee Kim-Kort has helped more than 145 people in Bloomington purchase signs showing support for immigrants. Proceeds are donated to Exodus Refugee Immigration.
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Got a Musical Instrument Forgotten in the Attic? Let ChIRP Loan It to a Child
Since 2011, ChIRP has loaned more than 130 instruments to children in south-central Indiana.