Bloom Archives
Tag: Shannon Zahnle
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IU Students Say ‘Yeah, Yeah, Yeah’ To Course on The Beatles
BY JEREMY SHERE The Beatles were many things: pop icons, movie stars, and, of course, arguably the greatest rock band of all time. But…
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New Laser Cataract Surgery Is Faster, Safer, More Precise
BY JANET MANDELSTAM Dr. R. Daniel Grossman estimates he’s performed at least 35,000 cataract surgeries during his 32 years as an ophthalmologist, and he’s…
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Students Helping Students With Domestic Violence Issues
BY ROSIE PIGA PIZZO Young people are more likely to turn to their peers than to adults when faced with a problem or crisis,…
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Sorgrhum: A New Indiana Spirit Is Born
BY LEE ANN SANDWEISS Matt Colglazier’s curiosity and powers of observation have led to the creation of a new Indiana-made spirit launched in Bloomington…
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A Farm Where the Water Buffalo Roam
BY NANCY HILLER Meet Buffy, Ginger, Nilla, Sassy, Blanca, and Bella. Judging by their names, the girls in this list might be characters in…
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Friends of the Library Bookstore: Always an Adventure!
BY PAMELA KEECH On the lower floor of the Monroe County Public Library, almost hidden behind the music and video department, is a small…
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Bloom Writer Gets a Makeover Using Her Own Wardrobe! (Photo Gallery)
BY ELISABETH ANDREWS “Would this woman wear a yellow buttercream shell?” The tone of Jessica Quirk’s question reflects the absurdity of the idea. We’re…
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The Bishop: Part Bar, Part Music Venue
BY ADAM KENT-ISAAC There are a lot of bars in Bloomington. There are a lot of music venues in Bloomington. But there’s only one…
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Stepping Stones: Where Homeless Teens Find a New ‘Family’
BY ELISABETH ANDREWS Ricky Wade was 17 when he became homeless. His mother was moving to Indianapolis without a job, but young Ricky had…