Bloom Archives
Category: Local News
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City of Bloomington to Add Four Major Public Artworks in 2021
The City of Bloomington’s commitment to the arts will produce four major public artworks in 2021 as the city recovers from the pandemic and…
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City of Bloomington Announces Black Lives Matter Mural to be Installed on Downtown Square
The City of Bloomington’s second Black Lives Matter street mural was approved April 13 by the Board of Public Works for installation on the…
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New Hope Breaks Ground For Its New Family Shelter
The words, written big, on a cardboard sign: “Homeless. 2 kids. Anything helps,” are often the only outward evidence of Bloomington’s youngest homeless population.
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Dreya Weber, Aerialist Choreographer for the Stars, to Give Bloomington Performances
This July, aerialist choreographer and performer Dreya Weber will bring her one-woman show, Hexen, to The Hundredth Hill artist retreat in Bloomington.
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Bloomington Recognized as Indiana’s Rising Tech City
TechPoint, a nonprofit, industry-led growth initiative for Indiana’s tech ecosystem, announced today that it will recognize the City of Bloomington with a prestigious Rising…
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Local Green-Winged Macaw, Charlie, Turns 39 And Launches Fundraising Book
Green-winged macaw Charlie Bird, who turned 39 on April 3, is known for riding on the back of a bicycle and dancing to live…
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Parklet Expansion and Kirkwood Seating Aim to Bolster Downtown Business
The expansion of the City’s parklet program this season will increase the opportunity for safe, outdoor dining to support the economic vitality of Bloomington’s…
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Lotus Foundation Presents 26th Annual Lotus Blossoms, Sharing World Music with Kids
The Lotus Education & Arts Foundation will present the 26th annual Lotus Blossoms event, a series of artist performances and presenter activities focused on…
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Middle Way House Virtual Walk Supports Survivors of Sexual Violence
At 10 a.m. on April 24, Middle Way House will host its first virtual walk to raise money for sexual assault services provided by…