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Weekday lap swim schedule adjusted for two weeks

Posted by Staff on July 18, 2022 - 9:39am

The Bluffton Community Pool has announced that starting July 18, weekday lap swim will  be earlier than usual:

  • 10:00-11:00 a.m. for the next two weeks

This is for weekdays only. The pool is located at 205 Snider Rd., phone (419) 358-2066.

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Bluffton music featured at body positivity art show in Lima

Posted by Staff on July 18, 2022 - 8:47am

A juried, pop-up art gallery advocating for body positivity is coming to Lima. Sponsored by Wild Rose Photography LLC and the Council for the Arts of Greater Lima, the Every Body Art Show celebrates the human body in all it’s varied sizes, shapes, ages, skin tones and flaws.

The public is invited to an opening event from 4:00-8:00 p.m. on Saturday, July 23, at 516 North Main St. in Lima, OH.

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Events
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Pro Football Hall of Fame joins Ada football festival lineup

Posted by Staff on July 18, 2022 - 8:31am

Word is getting out about the August 27 Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival. Recently the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce was contacted by the Pro Football Hall of Fame, which is based in Canton, Ohio.

"We are extremely excited to announce that the Pro Football Hall of Fame (YES, the actual HOF) will be coming to our Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival! They will be bringing their mobile unit along with other interactive activities. We can’t thank them enough for reaching out to US!" announced Lindsay Walden, the chamber director.

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Events
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Record ride, rainy ride

Posted by Paula Scott on July 18, 2022 - 7:13am

The 2022 Buffton Ride to Remember on July 16 coincided with some serious rainfall, but that didn't dampen registration numbers for the eighth annual event. In this photo, riders are getting ready for the 8 a.m. mass start. Stay tuned for a #BRTR followup report. PHOTO by Bluffton Ride to Remember.

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2022 Ohio Sales Tax Holiday on specific items is August 5-7

Posted by Staff on July 18, 2022 - 7:05am

The Ohio Department of Taxation has issued a reminder that the state will have a sales tax holiday from Friday, August 5, 2022 at 12:00 a.m. to Sunday, August 7, 2022 at 11:59 p.m.

During the holiday, the following items are exempt from sales and use tax:

  • An item of clothing priced at $75 or less;
  • An item of school supplies priced at $20 or less; and
  • An item of school instructional material priced at $20 or less.

Items used in a trade or business are not exempt under the sales tax holiday.

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Business
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Downtown restaurant rebrands as Kira's Flipside Grill

Posted by Paula Scott on July 18, 2022 - 6:21am

For practical reasons, a Bluffton restaurant is changing its name: the place known as Luke's since 2005 will be rebranded as Kira's Flipside Grill. The ownership transition is official, but it will take a while to implement on the restaurant's website, social media, menus and signs.

Owner Kira Kohli explains that the name and logo are all that will really change.

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