Bloom Archives
Jana Wilson
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A Girl from Jamaica Becomes A Doctor in South-Central IN
As a young girl growing up in Jamaica, Dr. Karen Reid- Renner wanted to be a missionary nurse.
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Nashville House Re-Opens, And Still a Family Business
For decades, The Nashville House drew daily crowds for its fried chicken, biscuits, and apple butter.
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Grant Street Inn: Fate of Iconic B&B Still Uncertain
The staff at the Grant Street Inn, Bloomington’s historical 40-room bed and breakfast, still remembers when the late Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg…
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Silver Linings Rescue: Old Dogs for Older Folks
When Suki’s owner was suddenly moved to a nursing home for rehab, the small West Highland White terrier was left alone in a house…
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Nashville Spice Company: Flavors from Around the World
While you may not currently be able to travel to far- flung exotic places, the Nashville Spice Company in neighboring Brown County, Indiana, can…
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Kelly Clark & Nola Hartman: Bloomington Fabric Mask Drive
When Kelly Clark closed her physical therapy practice as the pandemic escalated, she decided to spend her time making fabric masks for friends and…
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Wylie House Exhibit Portrays Marginalized, Silenced Hoosiers
The written records and visual art we share as historical representations of our collective past depict, more often than not, only one point of…
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Local Agility Club Helps Dogs and People to Bond
The Flying Paws Agility Club agility course, set up inside a refurbished horse barn, offers dogs (and their people) a big space to run,…
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Stride Coalition to Open Crisis Diversion Center
Working behind the scenes for two years, a group with more than 40 public, private, and nonprofit organizations represented has been quietly mapping out…