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BFR indoor soccer registration is open

Posted by Staff on September 14, 2023 - 8:09am

Team registration is open for four sessions of indoor soccer at Bluffton Family Recreation. Here's the schedule:

Sundays - Adults
Mondays - U12
Tuesdays - U10
Thursdays - HS Boys
Fridays - U8 Coed
Saturdays - HS Girls, HS Coed, U15 Boys, U15 Girls, U12 girls, U10 girls

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Bluffton Family YMCA
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How do you library? BPL Facebook invitation

Posted by Staff on September 14, 2023 - 8:00am

The Bluffton Public Library has issued the following invitation:

September is Library Card Sign-up Month, and we want to celebrate the value of libraries with all of you! Show some love to your local library on social media by sharing how you make the most of your library card.

Participating is easy:

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Bluffton Public Library
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Under the Boardwalk: Impact of warming sea waters

Posted by Staff on September 14, 2023 - 7:39am

By Karen Kier
Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team

In 1964, the Drifters released the popular song Under the Boardwalk written by Kenny Young and Arthur Resnick. The song has been covered by numerous artists and actors including Bette Midler, the Rolling Stones, Bruce Willis, Sam & Dave, and the Beach Boys. Rolling Stones magazine ranked this song in the top 500 best of all time. Over 40 individual performers have drifted in and out of the Drifters over the years. There is a long history for the group. 

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Health Services
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Gators high school bowling club organizes for 2023-2024

Posted by Paula Scott on September 14, 2023 - 7:08am

The Bluffton Gators Bowling Club, an independent bowling program for 9th-12th graders in the greater Bluffton area, is organizing for the 2023-2024 season.

The parent meeting for the 2023-24 season will be at 2:00 p.m. on Sunday, October 1. The meeting will be held in the conference room at the Comfort Inn in Bluffton.

On September 20 and 25 from 4:00-5:00 p.m. students interested in joining the team can meet at Southgate Lanes for an hour of free bowling.

If you have any questions, contact Ben Nye at 419-234-8122.

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Sports
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Book sale days

Posted by Paula Scott on September 14, 2023 - 6:42am

A three-day book sale begins on Thursday, September 14. Hosted by the Friends of the Bluffton Public Library, proceeds support library programs. The sale is located on the lower level of the library, 145 S. Main St.

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Bluffton ACRTA bus route ridership grows, designated stops established

Posted by Paula Scott on September 13, 2023 - 10:24am

By Paula Scott

Allen County RTA buses are a regular weekday sight on Bluffton streets. Since 2021, the regional transit authority has provided transportation Monday-Friday from multiple points in the village and Beaverdam to Lima. At an August council meeting, ACRTA director Brian Wildermuth announced that fixed stops with signs are being introduced to the service. He asked the Bluffton council for permission to attach signs to existing sign posts.

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Business
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