Bloom Archives
Rodney Margison
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Savannah Powell: Helping Immigrant Families
Diane Legomsky, former executive director of the Bloomington Refugee Support Network (BRSN), recalls how BRSN coordinator Savannah Powell arrived at a public event for…
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Dr. Brad Erickson: First on the Front Line of Care
Caring for COVID-19 patients requires real mindfulness. Every footstep, every touch—and certainly every breath—matters.
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Melinda Seader: The ‘Recycle Queen’
When Cardinal Stage sold its South Walnut Street building in the spring, moving into a much smaller space shared with the Bloomington Academy of…
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Celebrating the People of Bloomington: Part 25
Disabilities advocate Adria Nassim, real estate agent Trish Sterling, and activists Dr. Rob Stone and Karen Green Stone are among these Bloomingtonians worth knowing.
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Celebrating the People of Bloomington: Part 22
Public servant Doris Sims, NAACP president James Sims, and progressive activist Stanley Njuguna are among these Bloomingtonians worth knowing.
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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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New Cardinal Initiative Works to Increase Diversity of Plays
In an ongoing effort to be more inclusive, welcoming, and representative of the Bloomington community, Cardinal Stage has introduced the Diversity and Inclusion Initiative.…
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New Switchyard Park: It’s Large, Has Lots of Stuff & It’s Eco-Friendly
Officially opened in November, Switchyard Park is the city’s largest park—more than 65 acres. The facilities include an amphitheater, 11,000-square-foot event pavilion, skate park,…
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Year of the Women (COVER STORY)
The Indiana University women’s basketball team is talented, hardworking, selfless, gritty, fun-loving, and WINNING.