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Tag: Martin Boling
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One World Catering: The Focus Is on Fresh
Chef Corbin Morwick was honing his culinary craft in Boston when One World Catering owners Jeff Mease and Lennie Busch hired him as their…
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Cambridge U. Press Reissues Rebecca Zietlowâs Book âThe Forgotten Emancipatorâ
Bloomington native Rebecca Zietlow and 19th-century abolitionist James Ashley, the subject of her latest book, both have their parents to thank for their interest…
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John McCluskey: Author, Athlete, Teacher
Back in 1964, when he was a junior at Harvard University, John McCluskey was the first African American to start at quarterback for an…
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Mirth for Higher-End, Quality Womenâs Shoes
When Mirth opened its Fountain Square storefront in 2018, co-owners Amanda Forgas and Kelly Jennings werenât sure the shop had the space to carry…
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B-townâs Jeff HuntoonâCoach of Championship Teams in Canada
While many of us may be anticipating the approach of the 2020 Summer Olympics, the games mean much more to former Bloomingtonian Jeff Huntoon.…
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Michael Shermis: Connector
Michael Shermis is a connector. As a consultant, he facilitates retreats that help nonprofits connect with their missions.
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Black Business Affinity Group Makes Chamber More Diverse
When Erin Predmore, president and CEO of the Greater Bloomington Chamber of Commerce, attended the cityâs 2019 State of the Black Community address last…
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William Vance: Local NAACP President
In 1909, a multi-racial group of activists formed the NAACP, the nationâs oldest civil rights organization. Today, the local branch of the organization maintains…
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Police Social Worker Helps Those in Need Find Services
Melissa Stoneâs gray polo shirt has a Bloomington Police Department (BPD) badge on one side and the words âSocial Workerâ on the other. She…
