Bloom Archives
Tag: Stephen Sproull
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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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Monroe County CASA Celebrates 35 Years of Advocating for Kids
In the early 1980s, things began changing for children who were the victims of abuse and neglect. “There was a grassroots movement that led…
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City Celebrates Hispanic Heritage From September 15 to October 15
Each year across the United States, National Hispanic Heritage Month occurs from September 15 to October 15. In Bloomington, there’s a long tradition of…
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How State Government Restricts What City of Bloomington Can Do
State legislators may squawk about federal government overreach, but most states, including Indiana, have their own “home rule” laws enabling them to snatch powers…
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Saturday Mornings at the Farmers’ Market
If you want to get a real feel for Bloomington, there’s no better place than the Bloomington Community Farmers’ Market, held from April through…
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Bloom Wins 15 Journalism Awards, Abrams Honored
Bloom Magazine staff and contributors earned 14 Best of the Best Indiana Journalism awards, presented by the Indiana chapter of the Society of Professional…
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The Fight to Save Our Forests and Wildlife
There was a time when the whooping crane had no protections. Back then, there was no Endangered Species Act, no national wildlife refuges—in fact,…
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Leukemia Survivor Would Like Bloomington To Be the ‘Bone Marrow Capital of Indiana’
In May 2016, Bloomington resident Martha Sullivan went to the emergency room after experiencing flu-like symptoms and shortness of breath for several weeks. There…
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Kate Braun: Actor
The moment Kate Braun felt compelled to become an actor is a moment as poignant as one you might witness onstage.