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Tag: Bloomington/Monroe County Convention Center
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Makevention 2019 to Be Held August 24 at Convention Center
Makevention, an annual celebration of the DIY spirit, will be held August 24 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Bloomington/Monroe County Convention…
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B’Town Jazz Fest Set for August 31
B’Town Jazz has been bringing jazz to Bloomington since 1999, when trumpeter Pat Harbison; his wife, Kristin; and pianist Monika Herzig formed the nonprofit…
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Retro Scarf Exhibition & Sale To Benefit Projects in Africa
For many, the term “designer fashion” conjures up visions of expensive garments destined for the wardrobes of the wealthy. An upcoming exhibit and sale,…
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Bloom’s 13th Annual Wedding Guide
Each of the four couples featured here found ways to express their individuality even as they upheld the wedding traditions of their communities and…
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Trashion Refashion Runway Show to Feature Ten Years of Couture
In 2010, Jeanne Leimkuhler, then a board member and treasurer for The Center for Sustainable Living (CSL), was so inspired by an event she’d…
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Galleries of Bloomington 2018
Among Indiana communities, Bloomington has a well-deserved reputation as a thought leader in the arts. It was the first city in the state to…
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Bloom’s Greatest Hits: Talisha Coppock—Community Leader
The Bloomington downtown of today is nothing like the downtown of Talisha Coppock’s IU student days. Back then, she says, the downtown was practically…
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Bloomington Rotary Celebrates Centennial
As Bloomington and Monroe County mark their bicentennial year, Bloomington Rotary Club is marking a significant anniversary of its own—100 years as a local…
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My Sister’s Closet: Bargains for a Cause (PHOTO GALLERY)
Many Bloomington residents know My Sister’s Closet as a place to find bargains on gently used women’s clothing and accessories. What some might not…