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Couple Creates Family Endowment To Teach Their Kids About Giving
Jessika and Bryan Hane believe in contributing to the good of the community and the world. They also believe in modeling that philosophy for…
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Dov-Ber Kerler: Yiddish Scholar
Dov-Ber Kerler relishes Yiddish. “It’s a very different language,” says the Indiana University professor of Jewish studies and Germanic studies. “It’s the only other…
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Belinda Johnson-Hurtado: Attorney
The 2018 Women in the Law Recognition Award sits on Belinda Johnson-Hurtado’s desk at the Bloomington law firm Clendening, Johnson & Bohrer (CJB). The…
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Jacky Comforty: Documentarian
Jacky Comforty is a documentary filmmaker and oral historian with two seemingly disparate subjects: Holocaust studies and inclusive education.
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Gene Shipp: Veteran of Three Wars
Gene Shipp, who turned 100 in March, is an Army veteran of three major wars: World War II, the Korean War, and the Vietnam…
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Ivy Tech ‘Day in the Life’ Program Added at Bloomington Campus
Lillian Lyle knows she wants to go into nursing, but the Eastern Greene High School junior wants to get a better feel for the…
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City’s Barbara McKinney Wins Statewide ADA Award
When the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was enacted in 1990, cities across the country were faced with compliance issues. Barbara McKinney had been…
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Mary & Morris Hickman Foster Parents
In 29 years of foster parenting, Mary Hickman and her husband, Morris, helped raise 54 foster children alongside their own four children. Some of…
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The Academy of Film & Theatre: New Addition to City’s Arts Community
The Good Catholic—a 2017 release by Bloomington-based Pigasus Pictures—set the stage for the Bloomington Academy of Film & Theatre, a new venture from Pigasus’…