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Mercer Blue: A New Menswear Line Co-Designed By B-townâs Andy Mallor
As the owner of Andrew Davis Clothiers, Andy Mallor has brought some of the fashion worldâs leading menswear brands to Bloomington since he opened…
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Laury Flint IU Police Chief
Before Cagney & Lacey ever aired, Indiana University Police Department Chief Laury Flint knew she wanted to be a cop. âI was 8,â Flint…
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Camp Yes And: Using Improv as a Learning Tool for Youth on the Autism Spectrum
Most people are familiar with improvisational theaterâunscripted live-performance shows in which actors make up the scene on the spot. Improv works because everyone on…
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Alchemy the Bar: Where Cocktails Are King
At Alchemy, graduated cylinders and Erlenmeyer flasks get as much use as traditional shakers, strainers, jiggers, and spoons. âIâm always reading about the science…
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Business Podcasts from Shine Feature Local Entrepreneurs
âWe love our community and want to help people,â says Jeremy Goodrich, who, with his wife, McKenzie, launched Shine Insurance in 2013. As part…
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Blond Genius Denim BarâMore Than Just Jeans (PHOTO GALLERY)
When Katie Whitson moved from Iowa to Bloomington to be closer to her family, she realized that many of her favorite clothing brands werenât…
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Join the Club! Get to Know A Squirrel (PHOTO GALLERY)
Emily Jones, a senior at Indiana University, is double majoring in music performance and journalism. However, she spends so much time observing the squirrels…
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County History Includes Whiskey Barrel Mystery and an Auction (PHOTO GALLERY)
On June 22â23, 1818, in the first public sale of real estate in the newly formed Monroe County, commissioners sold parcels of land by…
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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 sheâs concerned about…