Bloom Archives
Trades District
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Second Annual Freezefest Offers Seasonal Family Fun
The second annual Freezefest will be held January 20–22 at multiple locations throughout downtown Bloomington and will offer ice sculpture displays, live ice-carving demonstrations…
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Pat East: Community Entrepreneur
Pat East launched Hanapin Marketing in a spare bedroom with an initial investment of $2,000—the cost of a laptop computer. It grew into a…
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City of Bloomington to Add Four Major Public Artworks in 2021
The City of Bloomington’s commitment to the arts will produce four major public artworks in 2021 as the city recovers from the pandemic and…
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The Mill—An Incubator for Entrepreneurial Start-Ups
In 2015, when Bloomington Mayor John Hamilton took office, Dimension Mill, the century-old former Showers Brothers factory building at 642 N. Madison St., was…