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Tapped Into Bloomington: How Brewers Test New Beer Flavors
When you visit our local breweries, you likely have a few favorite go-to beers, but you may also get intrigued by that newest addition…
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Tapped Into Bloomington: The Local Brews 
Brewers Choose
We’re fortunate to have a strong brewing community in Bloomington, and our local brewers find a sense of camaraderie around their love of the…
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B-town Brews Using Local Malts, Hops, and Yeasts
Take a look at a lot of Bloomington restaurant menus and you will see an emphasis on locally sourced ingredients. The localvore movement fits…
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Local Chess Club Brings Enthusiasts Together to Learn Strategies, Skills
While many people know the rules of chess and how each piece moves, far fewer actually know how to play the game. Bloomington Indiana…
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100 Reasons to Love Bloomington (August Cover Story)
BY CARMEN SIERING WITH BARB BERGGOETZ & ELISABETH ANDREWS, ILLUSTRATIONS BY MIKE CAGLE It’s a wonderful town. It was no easy task honing down the…
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Craft Beer Scene Is Booming in Bloomington
BY GREG KITZMILLER When you feel like having a beer, grab a cold pint or bottle of a local brew. Every time you do,…