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Home Energy Assistance Summer Crisis Program operates through Sept. 30

Posted by Paula Scott on July 30, 2024 - 6:00am

The Ohio Department of Development and Area Agency on Aging 3 are once again offering assistance to help Ohio’s families stay cool during the hot summer months.

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Regional news
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Invitation to August 10 Buckeye Brigade competition

Posted by Staff on July 30, 2024 - 6:00am

By Paula Pyzik Scott

Before the Village of Bluffton had a water system or pump equipment, fighting fires required bucket brigades, a chain of individuals who passed buckets of water from hand to hand. The Bluffton Ohio Historical Society is inviting small groups to participate in a bucket brigade competition as part of its August 10 Bluffton History Day celebrating local volunteer firefighters. 

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Events
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Cross country alumni race at Bluffton University, August 30

Posted by Paula Scott on July 30, 2024 - 6:00am

Bluffton University is inviting cross country team alumni to dust off their running shoes for the 2024 Cross Country Alumni Race.

The event takes place at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, Aug. 30, at the Bluffton University Nature Preserve. Be part of the alumni team or cheer on former teammates. 

Register at https://www.bluffton.edu/bluff.../connect/cross-country.aspx

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Bluffton University
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Fireworks in Bluffton, August 6

Posted by Paula Scott on July 29, 2024 - 10:16am

The Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce and member sponsors are providing fireworks after National Night Out at the Bluffton Community Pool on Tuesday, August 6. Join us in thanking these local businesses and individuals!

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New vaccine coverage with Medicare Part D

Posted by Staff on July 29, 2024 - 9:04am

Allen County Public Health (ACPH) has announced that individuals with Medicare Part D  coverage can receive vaccinations from ACPH with no out-of-pocket expenses.

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Health Services
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Bluffton gets ready for back to school

Posted by Paula Scott on July 29, 2024 - 8:00am

CORRECTION: The first day of school has been corrected and is August 26.

By Paula Pyzik Scott

Area families with children in school are marking their calendars for the following dates as they get ready for the 2024-2025 school year at Bluffton Exempted Village Schools.

July 29 Board of Education Meeting, 7:30 p.m.

July 30-August 8 Ohio's sales-tax holiday
From midnight on July 30 through 11:59 p.m. on Aug. 8, save on school supplies and many items under $500.

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Living in Bluffton
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