Bloom Archives
Sara Sheikh
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Lil Bub—Still Going Strong & Starring in a New Movie!
With her seventh birthday coming up in June, Lil Bub continues to create big ripples. In February, she and her dude, Mike Bridavsky, spent…
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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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Trashion Refashion Runway Show Set for April 8 at Buskirk-Chumley (VIDEO / PHOTO GALLERY)
Now in its ninth year, the Trashion Refashion Runway Show brings together clothing designers, models, and pretty much anyone interested in giving new life…
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Lotus Festival Once Again Brings World Music to Town
The growth of Lotus World Music & Arts Festival is a phenomenon that can only happen in a community like Bloomington, says Sara Sheikh,…
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Urban Air Trampoline Park Now Offering Adult Fitness Classes
Debbie Hannah, owner of Bloomington’s Urban Air trampoline park, says the focus of the facility is helping families have fun together. “It’s meant to…
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Opportunity House: Helping Out for Nearly 50 Years
Back in 1968, a group of “church ladies” stumbled upon life on the other side of the tracks. The women were shocked to see…
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Oddball Fermentables Offers Cysers for Craft Brew Lovers
Like a lot of craft beer lovers, Drew Schradder and James Robinson tried their hand at home brewing, and while they were making some…
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Cox Creek Mill: Where Detritus Becomes Art
Sometimes referred to as the “Home of the Iron Gate,” Cox Creek Mill in Nashville, Indiana, is the home and studio of metalwork artist…
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Clutch Fabrication and Design: More Than Just Metalwork
Josh Smith says he came from a family of doers, which has translated well into his life as the owner of Clutch Fabrication and…