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From Friends of the Bluffton Nature Preserve

Look for amazing spring migrants on multiple dates, listed below. No experience is needed and binoculars will be provided.

Everyone is encouraged to bring a fully-charged smartphone with the Merlin app downloaded.

Everyone is welcome. Students will be eligible to receive Arts and Lecture credit for attending, up to a maximum of one time. This event will be held several times over a one-week timespan so that a broader audience can attend.

Downtown Main Street will be transformed into a car, truck, tractor, fire truck and motorcycle show room on Friday, June 13 when the Bluffton Lions host the 57th Bluffton Festival of Wheels, rain or shine.

By Cort Reynolds

WAUSEON – The visiting Bluffton High School boys tennis team dominated Wauseon 5-0 on Monday evening, April 14.

The Pirate record improved to 4-1 with the decisive win as they easily captured all 10 sets. In games, the Pirates won 60-4 with three perfect sweeps.

Bluffton senior Branson Hilty rolled to a double-bagel win at first singles by a 6-0, 6-0 score.

Junior Nick Lovett also cruised to victory at second singles by a 6-2, 6-1 tally.

From Bluffton Public Library Facebook

Dear Library Patrons:

Thank you for your help!

We asked you to reach out and share what you love about your library and so many of you did! We are grateful for your support. Our library (and community) is a wonderful place to be because of community members like you - your calls, emails, letters, and voices make a difference.

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By Paula Pyzik Scott

The Bluffton Area Ministerial Association (BAMA) invites the community to participate in the April 18 Good Friday procession of the Cross beginning at 11:30 a.m. at English Lutheran Church, 111 Grove St. The procession stops at six BAMA member churches where blessings and prayers will be offered by local clergy.

Provided by Allen County Public Health

Due to the ongoing measles outbreaks across the country and around the globe, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  (CDC) has updated their guidance for vaccination for Measles, Mumps and Rubella (MMR) for individuals less than 12 months old who are at high risk of exposure to measles.  

MMR vaccine can be given to children as young as 6 months of age who are at high risk of exposure such as during international  travel or travel to a community where an outbreak has been declared.

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