At the bottom of the Icon home page, you'll find four "hoppers" with historical, obituaries, photos and videos posted on the Icon since it was established in 2009. The 2011 article The Charles Company - downtown Bluffton caught my eye today because it resembles current images of Black Friday frenzies.
In 2025, the U.S. Treasury announced that it would no longer mint pennies. The cost of producing the U.S. penny increased to 3.69 cents per penny. Some Ohio businesses have begun rounding prices up or down to the nearest 5-cent increment. Will you be glad, sad or "meh" to see the penny go?
Happy Monday, Blufftonites! Here are BlufftonIcon.com's top stories from the week that was, November 24-27. For a chronological look Icon content, visit blufftonicon.com/archive.
For the Thanksgiving weekend, I tried my hand at an Icon poll, What's your favorite on the Thanksgiving menu? Let's just say there were a few technical difficulties/operator errors. Dressing came out #1 with a whopping 7 votes.
Have ideas for the Icon poll? Please send them to [email protected] or call 567-400-4266.
PLEASE TRY AGAIN, IF YOU ATTEMPTED TO TAKE THE POLL BEFORE 2:15 P.M. WEDNESDAY.
By a Thanksgiving Chef
Among the reasons to gather for Thanksgiving, the family or "friendsgiving" meal usually gets the most attention. Why the hype? What makes your taste buds the most excited among these traditional holiday dishes?
