Bloom Archives
Tag: Barb Berggoetz
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LIFEDesigns Week of Chocolate Now More Than 2 Weeks Long
This February, during the annual LIFEDesigns Week of Chocolate, chocolate lovers can satisfy their sweet cravings while helping support people with developmental disabilities and…
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Maxwell House Offers Free Yoga to Everyone
There are a lot of yoga studios in Bloomington, but Maxwell House Yoga is different. Here, instructors volunteer their time to teach free classes…
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Two Sticks Bakery: Owners Are Living the Dream
While working together at Feast Bakery Cafe and Feast Market & Cellar, Kassie Jensen and Amanda Armstrong began to think they just might have…
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Hundreds of Lifesaving AEDs Are Now All Around Town
While you might not have known what it was, chances are you have seen an automated external defibrillator, or AED. Used to restart someone’s…
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Artist Catherine Conlin Is Now Teaching Classes in Floral Design
As a young girl, every year Catherine Conlin would visit a flower shop in her hometown of Griffith, Indiana, and buy her mother flowers…
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For Bargains Galore, Hoosier to Hoosier Sale Aug. 18
BY BARB BERGGOETZ It could be called a garage sale extraordinaire. On Saturday, August 18, the ninth annual Hoosier to Hoosier Community Sale will…
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New Area 10 Director Faces Challenge Of Finding Funding, Meeting Needs
Chris Myers sometimes wakes up thinking about an apartment roof leak. She worries about people on waiting lists for services. And she’s concerned about…
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Fast-Growing Trend Hits Town 3 Escape Rooms Are Now Open
Three escape room businesses—simulated entertainment experiences likened to live versions of the board game Clue—have opened in Bloomington within the last year. They’re among…
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1818 Apparel Co. Offering Eco-Friendly Clothes & Gifts
Every shirt with the label 30A Dumpster Diver is made from eight, 16-ounce plastic bottles retrieved from landfills. The hats and bags from Real…