Bloom Archives
John Hamilton
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Mayor Addresses Order Extending COVID-19 Lockdown
his message, written by Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton, was delivered to Bloomingtonians’ email inboxes as part of the mayor’s May newsletter. In case you…
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City Starts Senior Center at Mall: Open on Tuesdays and Thursdays
While most Bloomington residents head to College Mall to peruse racks of clothing or maybe have lunch, Deborah Hill recently found herself in the…
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The MillâAn Incubator for Entrepreneurial Start-Ups
In 2015, when Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton took office, Dimension Mill, the century-old former Showers Brothers factory building at 642 N. Madison St., was…
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Street Named in Honor of Toby Strout (PHOTO GALLERY)
On Friday, March 8, the portion of South Washington Street that runs in front of properties owned by Middle Way House, was named to…
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How State Government Restricts What City of Bloomington Can Do
State legislators may squawk about federal government overreach, but most states, including Indiana, have their own âhome ruleâ laws enabling them to snatch powers…
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Yaël Ksander, City Communications Director
As a broadcast journalist, YaĂ«l Ksander estimates she has interviewed more than 7,000 people. Now that sheâs been appointed communications director for Bloomington Mayor…
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Animal Shelter Renovation Aims To Keep Rescue Animals Healthier
When the Bloomington Animal Shelter hosted an official ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate its newly renovated and extended building in June, a 6-month-old shelter dog…
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Bloom’s Greatest Hits: Dawn JohnsenâLaw Professor
It was four years ago, on April 9, 2010, that Dawn Johnsen withdrew her name from consideration as President Barack Obamaâs choice to become…
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Bloom Benefit Raises $7,120 For Two Very Worthy Causes
It was billed as âAn Evening with Krista Detorâ at the new FAR Center for Contemporary Arts, and what a night it was!