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So, you think you know Bluffton - answer

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 2, 2020 - 6:33am

So, you think you know Bluffton. You'll find this window and door in the former farmer's elevator building on Cherry Street.

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So, you think you know Bluffton?

Posted by Fred Steiner on September 1, 2020 - 11:28am

So, you think you know Bluffton? Okay, where is this? Answer tomorrow.

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Council meetings set for September

Posted by Fred Steiner on August 31, 2020 - 11:30am

The following meetings are set by the Bluffton council in September, according to Kevin Nickel, village fiscal officer.

Personnel Committee – Wednesday, 9/2 at noon via Zoom.
Pathway Committee – Thursday, 9/3 at noon via Zoom.
Utilities Committee – Thursday, 9/3 at 1:30 p.m. in person.
Safety Services Committee – Friday, 9/4 at noon via Zoom.
Ordinance Committee - Monday, 9/14 at 6:00 p.m. in person.
Council Meeting – Monday, 9/14 at 7:00 p.m. in person.

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Bluffton student enrollment reaches over 1,200 students

Here's a report on the next year from the superintendent
Posted by Fred Steiner on August 30, 2020 - 2:03pm

By Greg Denecker
Bluffton school superintendent
– The summer newsletter is attached
at the bottom of this story –
We are excited to be welcoming over 1,200 students into our district on the first day of school, whether in person or in our remote learning platform.

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Maple Crest – Bluffton's butterfly nursery

117 released last year; this year 56 released and 50+ caterpillars in various stages of growth
Posted by Fred Steiner on August 28, 2020 - 2:35pm

Story by Joanne Niswander
Photos by Chelsey Bassett
Despite the restrictions that the corona virus has put on many of our regular activities, the butterfly project at Maple Crest has been thriving as usual this summer.

The only exception is that the only people who are privileged to visit the project this summer are the Maple Crest independent living residents and staff.

For those readers who have not heard of our ongoing summer project (one that began at Maple Crest way back in 2007) let me fill you in.

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Paving projects will restrict parking Aug. 29-Sept. 1

Washington Street and at fire station
Posted by Fred Steiner on August 28, 2020 - 10:17am

Bluffton police remind residents of two street paving projects on Saturday that will restrict traffic:

• Paving scheduled on Washington Street from Jackson to Thurman taking place Saturday through Tuesday, There will be no street parking in this area during that time.

• Paving work scheduled around the fire department on North Main during the same period.  Parking will be restricted in that area.

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