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Tag: Barb Berggoetz
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Hinkle-Garton Farmstead: Living History in Our Midst (Photo Gallery)
BY BARB BERGGOETZ Hinkle-Garton Farmstead, located as it is among shopping centers, office buildings, and apartment houses, is a hidden gem on Bloomington’s east side. The property’s two…
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The Tailored Fit: Custom-Made Clothes for Men and Women
BY BARB BERGGOETZ As a young girl, Margaret Fette’s favorite toys were Barbie dolls — especially their outfits. She spent countless hours dressing them…
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Mary Catherine Carmichael: Communicator
BY BARB BERGGOETZ As the public face of new Mayor John Hamilton’s administration, Mary Catherine Carmichael is front and center in all the goings-on.…
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Award-Winning Play Focuses On What It Means to Forget Faces
BY BARB BERGGOETZ A rare neurological condition called prosopagnosia, or face blindness, makes for an award-winning drama at Bloomington Playwrights Project in May. You…
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Bloomington WoodWorks: A Different Kind of Co-Op
BY BARB BERGGOETZ A professional woodworker and furniture maker, James Bradley was tired of working alone in his home woodworking shop and having to…
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Harmony School Student Finds Happiness in Making Miniatures
BY BARB BERGGOETZ She’s artistic and good with her hands. She enjoys fine, detailed work. And she’s always liked small objects. So it’s not…
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It’s The 20th Annual Indiana Limestone Symposium (Photo Gallery)
BY BARB BERGGOETZ In the heat of June, experienced stone carvers, hobbyists, and carving novices painstakingly shape blocks of limestone weighing up to 1,200…
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How Herbie And Other Trained Dogs Help Humans With Limited Mobility
BY BARB BERGGOETZ Herbie pulls Jenelle Dorner’s wheelchair. She braces herself on the black lab’s back to help her stand. She holds his harness…
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There’s Plenty to Do at Lake Monroe in Winter
BY BARB BERGGOETZ Just because temperatures dip doesn’t mean activities at Lake Monroe slow down. Hearty souls can camp, boat, and hike year-round at…