Limestone Post Magazine

Limestone Post won 11 awards in the “Best in Indiana” Journalism Contest hosted last week by the Indiana Pro Chapter of the Society of Professional Journalists. Steve Hinnefeld, Haley Miller, Christina Avery, Christine Brackenhoff, Steven Higgs, Michael G. Glab, Rebecca Hill, Jill Bond, Krista Detor, and Debora Shaw were among the winners. Congratulations! https://lnkd.in/g9jyS7WR

Thank you to Laasya Mamidipalli, Emma Kalvelage, Reece Needham, and Azya Guerrero for your work on this project with the Limestone Post Magazine! Also thanks to Stephanie Pujols for supervision and a big hello and thanks to Thomas Jepson, Serve IT alum and now at Delloite, helping out this semester as the team's Industry Mentor. Much appreciated!

Meet one of our contributors, Laura Lasuertmer! Laura Lasuertmer is a writer, a mother, and a co-founder of Common Home Farm, an interfaith farming community located 10 miles north of Bloomington on land that was the hunting grounds of the Miami and Shawnee people. Off the farm, she facilitates creative writing circles for people of all genders with Women Writing for (a) Change. View stories by Laura at limestonepostmagazine.com #LimestoneMedia #LimestonePost

Have you read the latest story "Voter Guide for 2024 Indiana Primary Elections" by Limestone Post? Bloomington and neighboring communities are preparing a rush of activity for Indiana primary elections on May 7 start with early voting in Monroe County on April 9. This Limestone Post voter guide includes info on registration, early voting, mail-in voting, etc. More info, such as candidate comments on key issues, is included from the League of Women Voters, Indiana Capital Chronicle, and The Indiana Citizen, among others. Read more at limestonepostmagazine.com #LimestoneMedia #LimestonePost

Have you read the latest story "Juniper Gallery To Show Art of Death Row Inmate Rejon Taylor" by Laura Lasuertmer? Laura Lasuertmer is the “Minister of Record” for death row inmate Rejon Taylor, who’s among more than 25 artists featured in the Regional Artist Exhibit at Juniper Art Gallery this spring. Some of Taylor’s artwork, LaSuertmer writes, captures both “what he remembers of the natural world … and the depravity of his current environment.” Read more at limestonepostmagazine.com #LimestoneMedia #LimestonePost

Meet one of our contributors, Dason Anderson! Dason Anderson is a writer from southern Indiana. He's a big fan of Lord of the Rings and the Sunday comics section. “Life’s a garden. Dig it.” View stories by Dason at limestonepostmagazine.com #LimestoneMedia #LimestonePost

Have you read the latest story "The Art of Totality: Celestial Celebrations in the Hoosier State" by Dason Anderson? Bloomington and neighboring communities are preparing a rush of activity for the solar eclipse on April 8. And it wouldn’t be a Bloomington celebration, writes Dason Anderson, if art wasn’t involved. One artist and his stone-carver cousin have made it even more local, with limestone sculptures to recognize, celebrate, and remember the event for eons. Read more at limestonepostmagazine.com #LimestoneMedia #LimestonePost

Have you read the latest story "‘Patchwork’ of Aid for Food Insecurity Doesn’t Address Its Cause - Deep Dive: WFHB & Limestone Post Investigate Food Insecurity, Part 2" by Christina Avery and Haley Miller? One out of ten Bloomington residents struggles with food insecurity — having limited or uncertain access to food. A patchwork system of food banks, community kitchens, food-assistance programs, and other initiatives helps people get healthful food, but experts say it doesn’t address the root of the problem: poverty. Read more at limestonepostmagazine.com #LimestoneMedia #LimestonePost

Have you read the latest story "Why I Found Myself Running 50 Miles Alone in the Wintertime" by Mark Stosberg? One recent winter, Mark Stosberg set out on a 50-mile run. He wasn’t racing in or training for an event, so at some point he had to answer the question, Why keep going? To test his physical and mental limits? To satisfy a primal instinct? Or was it therapeutic in some way? Read more at limestonepostmagazine.com #LimestoneMedia #LimestonePost

Meet one of our contributors, Mark Stosberg! Mark is a software engineer and spatial analyst. He grew up on a wooded farm in Kentucky but didn't appreciate the value of open spaces until he left home. Now, long runs provide a grounding counterbalance to his screen time. He writes about mapping, technology, and plant-powered adventures at mark.stosberg.com. View stories by Mark at limestonepostmagazine.com #LimestoneMedia #LimestonePost