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Mustard Seed Cafe offers fresh oysters on Friday; Harnish brothers perform on Saturday

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 10, 2015 - 9:30pm

Friday, Dec. 11, from 9-11 p.m., Mustard Seed Cafe features a new twist on its “After Hours” offerings.

The cafe will showcase a holiday evening of “Half Shells and Hops.” The café has fresh Chesapeake oysters shipped to the door on Friday, and will be generously plating them on the half shell.

With the oysters, a special craft beer paring is available as well as an entire flight of craft beers. The feature craft pairing with the oysters is Heavy Seas Crossbones Session IPA.

And then on Saturday...

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Koenig nails 5 three-pointers in first quarter as BHS beats Jefferson

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 10, 2015 - 9:18pm

Alivia Koenig likes her jersey number 23.

She scored 23 points in Bluffton girls’ win over Delphos Jefferson on Dec. 10.  Her points included five treys in the first quarter – if that’s not a record, it should be.

The Pirates won the NWC contest 58 to 47. The game stats are in an attachment at the bottom of this story.

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Bluffton's 2015 preliminary school test schools impressive

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 10, 2015 - 5:19pm

Bluffton students experienced outstanding scores in the Ohio Department of Education’s 2015 spring tests, according to figures released in November by the ODE.

Greg Denecker, Bluffton superintendent, told The Icon: "We are very pleased with our results and are continuing to work hard to prepare our students, not only on these assessments but to help prepare our students for success after graduation.

"These scores are a real tribute to our student, staff, parents, and community which all work together to have an excellent educational environment."

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Town and Country's 3rd place window

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 10, 2015 - 5:11pm

Town and Country Flowers, South Main Street, Bluffton, is third place winner in this year's downtown window decorating contest. Voters were downtown store owners. First place was Curling Iron. Second place was Webb Insurance. 

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Got the winter blahs? Give yourself a boost - check out BFR's winter programs

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 10, 2015 - 4:43pm

The January-February-March Bluffton Family Recreation newsletter is now on the Icon. It is an attachment at the bottom of this story.

It provides the entire winter programming schedule for BFR, according to Joseph Beagle, director.

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Bluffton Family YMCA
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BFR accepting teams for Dec. 19-20 indoor soccer tourneys

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 10, 2015 - 10:47am

Bluffton Family Recreation is accepting soccer teams for Dec. 19-20 indoor tournament.

A high school division tournament is Saturday, Dec. 19, with the first game at 9 a.m.

An adult division tournament is Sunday, Dec. 20, with the first game at 1:30 p.m.

Games are 25 minutes each with a maximum of eight teams per division. The registration fee is $75 per team.

Contact BFR, 215 Snider Road, Bluffton, to register or go online at www.bfronline.com to register.

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