Bloom Archives
Category: Community
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Not Happy with Mayor Kerry Thomson
Not Happy with Mayor Kerry Thomson On Bloomington Mayor Kerry Thomson’s fourth day in office, she showed up as boots-on-the-ground for the clearance of a homeless camp,…
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New Art on Traffic Boxes Representing B-town Nature
Located at the corner of the B-Line Trail and West 3rd Street, artist Bronte Wiener. Photo by Rodney Margison By Rodney Margison Seven new pieces of public art…
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Exodus Refugee Bloomington Continuing To Support and Aid Local Asylum Seekers
Erin Aquino, director of Exodus Refugee Bloomington, says that after the Trump administration suspended federal refugee programs, dozens of people who were supposed to arrive in Indiana…
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Beacon Hats
Get the hat that all the cool kids are wearing … and support Beacon Help your fellow citizens who are experiencing homelessness. Each hat…
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Father and Son Team Launch Health Products for Gamers
A deeply competitive and spectator-driven world has developed within video game culture over the past two decades.
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‘Charlie Bird Loves Bloomington,’ And So Does Artist Winnie King
“I’ve come a long, long way from crumpled-up, notebook-paper comics doodled in the back of an elementary school classroom,” says Bloomington artist Winnie King,…
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Bloomington: Dog-Friendliest Town in the Entire Universe!
Bloomington is a dog’s town, and our love for our four-legged family members is reflected in the myriad of local organizations, businesses, and services…
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L. Jon Wertheim: From BHSN to 60 Minutes & Sports Illustrated
While he hasn’t lived in Bloomington since leaving for college in 1989, L. Jon Wertheim says he feels an attachment to his hometown, a…
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B-Town to Welcome Afghan Evacuees In Their Most Desperate Time of Need
For nine days in early September, Elizabeth Cullen Dunn distributed toothpaste, towels, diapers, and shampoo to Afghan refugees evacuated from Kabul to Camp Atterbury,…