Bloom Archives
Tag: Monroe County
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Bloomington Rotary Celebrates Centennial
As Bloomington and Monroe County mark their bicentennial year, Bloomington Rotary Club is marking a significant anniversary of its own—100 years as a local…
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Richard Ross Hopes His Pictures ‘Put a Face on Juvenile In-Justice’
For more than a decade, photographer Richard Ross has been traveling the country to document America’s juvenile justice system. Now, his photographs of incarcerated…
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Bloom’s Greatest Hits: The Bugs of Bloomington
Spring is upon us, and with it comes new life in the form of fragrant flowers and greenery, and the bugs that depend on…
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Long-Gone Covered Bridges Subject of New IU Press Book (GALLERY)
Jeremy Boshears’ journey to bring Monroe County’s 13 former covered bridges to life in a coffee table book started with a small black-and-white photo…
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Bloom’s Greatest Hits: Remembering Spring 1924, Bloomington
As another spring season is upon us (despite the recent snowfall), and as part of Bloom’s Greatest Hits, we reflect on “Remembering Spring 1924,…
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Bloom’s Greatest Hits: How True Was ‘Breaking Away’?
As part of Bloom’s Greatest Hits and in anticipation of this season’s Little 500 bicycle race, we look back at this story published in…
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Archer Foundation Teaches Children How to Garden
With a mission “to help boys and girls learn about gardening,” the George E. Archer Foundation (GEAF) works with schools and nonprofit organizations by…
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The Story of Melanie and Stormy: A Life Reclaimed
Visiting with Melanie and Stormy Walker, one senses the bond between a mother and a daughter who simply “get” one another.
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A Store Where Teachers Find School Supplies—For Free!
There are no cash registers, no price tags, nor any employees, but the supplies on the shelves of this unique store on Bloomington’s Near…