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Joni and Jazz concert on August 11

LIMA, Ohio⎯At 6 p.m. on August 11, Bluffton musicians Jeffery Yoder and Wendy Chappell-Dick will return to the stage at the Every Body Art Show pop-up gallery for a second Joni Mitchell tribute. This time they are playing with the addition of the jazz stylings of pianist Dean Altstaetter.

There is no admission fee for the event, tips only. Doors open at 4:00 p.m. and drinks will be served from 4:00-8:00 p.m. The address is 516 N. Main St., Lima.

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Block party will transform Vine Street on August 20

Greenhorn restaurant with co-host Eikenbary Landscape Company will host a block party beginning at 3 p.m. and continuing through the evening on Saturday, August 20. Vine Street will be closed to traffic and parking from Main St. to the alley.

The event will feature Detroit legend Stacey “Hotwaxx” Hale. Organizers describe Hale as "the godmother of house music." Local DJ Jon Humphrey will open the musical presentation.

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Last Foodie Tuesday for summer 2022 at The Centre at Bluffton

The Centre at Bluffton, 601 N. Main St. has announced the last Foodie Tuesday of the summer"

  • Tuesday August 9
  • 4:00-7:30 p.m.

Vendors listed are Kona Ice, Findlay; Jonny Burritos; King's Concessions; ABC Concessions LLC; and RobSagna

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Photo-story: NNO 2022 celebrates first responder-community connection

As you might expect, Bluffton's National Night Out 2022 began with a big splash and ended with an even bigger bang on August 2.

The Bluffton and Pandora police departments--with the help of area fire departments, EMS, highway patrol and park rangers--put on the annual community celebration for area families that begins with free admission to Bluffton Community Pool and ends with fireworks sponsored by Bluffton Area Chamber of Commerce donors. (YouTube video of finale HERE.)

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Vine Street block parties to be hosted by Greenhorn

Greenhorn restaurant has announced:

"It's August, and things are heating up on Vine Street!" The restaurant will be hosting two events:

  • Block Party Warm Up, 9:00 p.m. on August 6
  • Block Party Main Event, 4:00 p.m. on August 20

The events include late night food, drinks, music and dancing.

The August 6 event also includes the musical stylings of DJ John Humphrey. Greenhorn explains, "John's ear for disco and house brings a timeless sound that's sure to get you out of your seat!"

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Save the date for Pantasia

Steel Band to Perform at MMH on August 21

Mennonite Memorial Home, 410 W. Elm St., Bluffton. has hosted an annual “Concert on the Lawn” since 2005. This year, the event features the Pantasia Steel Band in a free concert at 6:00 p.m. on Sunday, August 21.

The Mennonite Home Communities of Ohio Service Group will serve “The Creamery” ice cream. Special thanks is given to Don Snyder Excavating and Everence, who are sponsoring this year’s concert.

Seating is not provided, so those attending are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and dress for the weather.

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