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A Modern Home with a Sense of History
Their future home had been on the market for just two hours when Sharon and Brad Fugate stepped inside with real estate agent Scott…
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Mirth—A Pop-Up Boutique Finds a Permanent Home
Mirth co-owners Amanda Forgas and Kelly Jennings were struggling to get the fledgling boutique up and running earlier this year when a mistake gave…
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Relish — Women’s Clothing That Transcends Trendiness
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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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Rustic Modern: Formal Is Out, Livability Is In
BY KAREN HOWE FERNANDEZ “Rustic modern” (or “modern rustic”) is the term often used to describe not only a style of home dĂ©cor, but…
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The Bloomington Fashion Collective Wants You!
BY KELLY KENDALL Most Bloomingtonians are aware that the downtown is flush with one-of-a-kind restaurants and thus a destination for dining out. But when…
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Shopping Local with Kaye: Bloomington Sidewalk Sale
One day, as I was absently scrolling through my Facebook feed, I saw three words that made my mouse stop dead on its track…
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Brad Fugate’s Art Makes the World Go Round
BY CARMEN SIERING We live in a disposable society, which is a fortunate thing for local artist Brad Fugate, who depends on found objects…
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Shopping Local with Kaye: Baby It’s Cold Outside
1. Vintage Cashmere Coat, $40 Let’s face it. Some days are just bone-chilling cold. If last season’s winter coat isn’t measuring up in terms…