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Lunch to go for the Purple Finches

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 6, 2010 - 12:14pm

It's lunch time for the Purple Finch family. The Ion photographer captured a male Purple Finch placing nuts and dried fruit in the mouth of the female Purple Finch. We assume the female may soon head back to a nest with the carryout lunch.

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Letter: About that foot X-ray machine

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 6, 2010 - 8:05am

I didn't know the X-ray machine was possibly still in the old Walter Gratz shoe store (my friends and I called him Walter Goose because he sold Red Goose shoes), but I remember stepping into it when my parents would take me in to get shoes at the store.

Seeing my foot bones, which were so interesting!, was quite enlightening. Perhaps it led to my daughter's career choice as an anatomist.

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Letters
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Game review: Black & White is an experiment worth checking out

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 6, 2010 - 8:02am

TEH. BEST. GAMES. EVAR.By Andr'e Swartley

Issue #26Black & White
Developer: Lionhead StudiosPublisher: Electronic Arts
Platform: PCRating: T for Teen

Few game developers have r'esum'es as diverse as Peter Molyneux, current Creative Director of Microsoft Games Europe. A few games early in his career made waves critically and commercially-Populous and Dungeon Keeper spring to mind-but he did not truly blossom as an auteur until he founded Lionhead Studios.

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Columnists
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Summer mode

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 4, 2010 - 9:00pm

Tha's right, school's out for summer! This guy is already switched from school mode to summer mode. The last day of school for Bluffton students was June 3. (Angela Green photo)

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Click here for state track meet results link

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 4, 2010 - 11:52am

The Bluffton Icon provides the following link for viewers to obtain up-to-the-minute results of the Ohio High School Athletic Association state track meet. Click here for the latest results.

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Sports
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Hospital construction update

Posted by Fred Steiner on June 4, 2010 - 11:45am

As the Bluffton Hospital construction continues, The Bluffton Icon will update viewers each week on the construction plans. According to the hospital, here are the construction plans for the week of June 6:

o Continuing to tear down the old garage facing Harmon Road

o The back row of parking spaces in the Harmon Road ER lot will not be available due to recycling dumpsters needed for building products

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Regional news
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