Bloom Archives
Tag: James Kellar
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Carrie Shahbahrami Recognized for Bringing Project Lifesaver to Town
BY CAIRRIL MILLS It was a dark and cold February night in 2012 when Carrie Shahbahrami’s then three-year-old daughter, Sophie, slipped out of the…
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Amy Freel Makes Sure IU Athletes Eat Veggies
BY MIKE LEONARD Amy Freel smiles and acknowledges the challenges that come with her job as director of sports performance nutrition for Indiana University…
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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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Reimagining Possibilities in Ellettsville Leads to Historic District and Heritage Trail (Photo Gallery)
BY SARA SHEIKH While it’s just seven miles northwest of Bloomington, Ellettsville may not be on everyone’s radar. But within its small city limits…
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Feature Story: The Luxury of Country Gardens (Photo Gallery)
BY MOYA ANDREWS, PHOTOGRAPHY BY JAMES KELLAR Country gardens share many common attributes, among them spaciousness, privacy, and tranquility. The three country gardens showcased…
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Rawhide Ranch: An Old West Experience in Nashville, Indiana (Photo Gallery)
BY PETER DORFMAN Those looking for a little adventure might be interested in experiencing a Westernthemed getaway in a rustic, wooded setting that feels…
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Pets Alive Celebrates 10 Years and Its 100,000th Surgery
BY JANET MANDELSTAM The numbers were grim. More than 110,000 homeless pets were being killed annually in Indiana, including some 75 percent of the…
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You’ve Probably Seen the Sign But Have You Tried Inga’s Popcorn?
BY ROSIE PIGA PIZZO As you drive east on Atwater Avenue, it is difficult not to notice the colorful Inga’s Popcorn sign on an…
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Local Gardener Creates Colorful Prairie Garden (Plant List)
BY MOYA ANDREWS In 1992, Monroe County resident Phyllis Schwitzer attended a lecture sponsored by the Indiana Native Plant and Wildflower Society and was…