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The Stone Age Institute Presents Popular Culture Livestream Series
From March 28—May 2, the Stone Age Institute will present a popular culture livestream series via streaming platform Mandolin, featuring performances by drummer Kenny Aronoff, singer-songwriter Shawn Colvin, and jazz duo Tuck & Patti, among others.
David Howard: Renaissance Man on the Move
To use a juggling metaphor, David Howard is a guy who keeps a lot of plates spinning. His latest project is Alley Works, a new apartment building with a restaurant complex at the former Yellow Cab site on 6th Street, west of the downtown Square.
Local Attorneys Donate Video Devices to Bell Trace Residents
Betsy Greene’s mother, Beth Van Vorst Gray, lived at Bell Trace Senior Living Community with her husband, Ralph Gray, and died in February, just before the coronavirus pandemic hit.
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 at least bring flavors from around the globe to you.
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 focus at the store, now known as World Foods Market.
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 to complement the therapeutic work that’s been offered since 1997.
Work-From-Home Tips From Work-From-Home Veterans
The pandemic has ushered the home office to the forefront of work life. Gallup, Inc., indicated last October that 33% of the U.S. workforce worked from home full time and another 25% did so some of the time. Three veteran Bloomington work-from-homers offer their tips for novices to the practice.
Michelle Moyd: Historian
Before she moved to Bloomington in 2008, Michelle Moyd, the Ruth N. Halls associate professor in the Indiana University Department of History and the associate director of the IU Center for Research on Race and Ethnicity in Society, moved around. A lot.
Electric Vehicle Charging Stations Are Popping Up in Bloomington
Electric vehicle (EV) charging stations have begun to appear in parking lots around Bloomington, including four at Switchyard Park.
Snowy Bloomington (Photo Gallery)
The last week in January was a wintry one, blanketing southern Indiana in nearly four inches of snow.
Wedding Guide
15th Annual Wedding Guide: A Hauntingly Beautiful Wedding
Mike Jacob admits that he’s not a particularly romantic guy. So it’s no surprise that his marriage proposal to Natascha Buehnerkemper was unconventional. “Getting on a knee—that’s not me,” he says. Yet their wedding was hauntingly beautiful and quixotic.
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The Stone Age Institute Presents Popular Culture Livestream Series
From March 28—May 2, the Stone Age Institute will present a popular culture livestream series via streaming platform Mandolin, featuring performances by drummer Kenny Aronoff, singer-songwriter Shawn Colvin, and jazz duo Tuck & Patti, among others.
David Howard: Renaissance Man on the Move
To use a juggling metaphor, David Howard is a guy who keeps a lot of plates spinning. His latest project is Alley Works, a new apartment building with a restaurant complex at the former Yellow Cab site on 6th Street, west of the downtown Square.
Local Attorneys Donate Video Devices to Bell Trace Residents
Betsy Greene’s mother, Beth Van Vorst Gray, lived at Bell Trace Senior Living Community with her husband, Ralph Gray, and died in February, just before the coronavirus pandemic hit.
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 at least bring flavors from around the globe to you.
Photographers of Bloom: Jim Krause
Jim Krause describes himself as “an accomplished adventurer, photographer, documentarian, teacher, writer, producer, musician, and composer.”
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 focus at the store, now known as World Foods Market.
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 to complement the therapeutic work that’s been offered since 1997.
Work-From-Home Tips From Work-From-Home Veterans
The pandemic has ushered the home office to the forefront of work life. Gallup, Inc., indicated last October that 33% of the U.S. workforce worked from home full time and another 25% did so some of the time. Three veteran Bloomington work-from-homers offer their tips for novices to the practice.
Monika Herzig: Jazz Musician & Educator
Jazz has always welcomed female vocalists, but instrumentalists like Monika Herzig struggle for recognition.
Bruce Springsteen Dines at The Uptown Cafe
Bruce Springsteen visited Bloomington's Uptown Cafe with fellow musician John Mellencamp on April 10.
Wedding Guide
15th Annual Wedding Guide: A Hauntingly Beautiful Wedding
Mike Jacob admits that he’s not a particularly romantic guy. So it’s no surprise that his marriage proposal to Natascha Buehnerkemper was unconventional. “Getting on a knee—that’s not me,” he says. Yet their wedding was hauntingly beautiful and quixotic.
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