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Additional services reopening in Ohio

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 13, 2020 - 10:02am

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine provided the following COVID-19 updates. 

PANDEMIC EBT PLAN:

Governor DeWine announced that the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services (OJFS) has received approval from the United States Department of Agriculture for its Pandemic EBT plan. The Pandemic EBT program was included in the Families First Coronavirus Response Act of 2020.

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Bike and pedestrian count underway

Ninth year of the project shows that bikers and pedestrian traffic is increasing in Bluffton
Posted by Fred Steiner on May 12, 2020 - 5:05pm

You will see many Bluffton residents parked in strategic locations around town this week with a notepad and pencil.

They are volunteers involved in a twice-a-year bike and pedestrian count in the village. Twenty-seven residents are involved in this week's count.

You’ll find them near the Lion’s Way path on Lake Street, on College Avenue near the Triplett Bike Path, at Main and Parkview, at Augsburger and Elm Street and a couple other locations in town.

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Answers to the 2 most FAQs in Bluffton this month

When is clean-up week? • Will Republic pick up our trash and recycle carts?
Posted by Fred Steiner on May 12, 2020 - 4:23pm

The two most frequently asked questions in Bluffton this month are:
• When in clean-up week?
• What do we do with the Republic trash and recycle carts?

The answers follow:
Clean up week May 18-21
Village of Bluffton clean up week is Monday to Thursday, May 18-21, according to Jesse Blackburn, village administrator.

Dumpsters will be placed at the Bluffton recycle center on Spring Street during this period.

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Details on personal services reopening on May 15

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 12, 2020 - 11:08am

Ohio's personal care services such as hair salons, barbershops, day spas, nail salons, and tanning facilities may reopen on Friday, May 15, according to Gov. Mike DeWine.

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Bluffton slowly opens

Here's the reopening schedule for restaurants, bars and personal care services
Posted by Fred Steiner on May 10, 2020 - 3:45pm

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine, Lt. Governor Jon Husted, and Dr. Amy Acton, MD, MPH,  announced the next phase of the Responsible RestartOhio plan as it relates to restaurants, bars, and personal care services.

As part of the announcement, Governor DeWine reminded Ohioans that COVID-19 is still incredibly dangerous and stressed the importance of continuing to exercise safe health habits as different sectors of the economy begin to reopen.

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Responsible RestartOhio dates

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 8, 2020 - 5:06pm

Here are the next Responsible RestartOhio dates.

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