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Pandora UMC hosts free meal May 27

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on May 18, 2020 - 6:00am

The Pandora United Methodist Church will be host a free community meal on Wednesday, May 27, from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. in the church fellowship hall. The church is located at 108 E. Washington Street, Pandora. 

The meal is provided by Bob Steele Trucking.

The menu is Jonnie Marzetti, cole slaw, breadsticks, and a cookie. This is for carry-out only.

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Worship
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What season is it?

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 17, 2020 - 3:35pm

It's pretty obvious in Bluffton that it is graduation season. Lawn displays and posters are popping up throughout the school district. Here's Nephi Peralta's display on South Main Street.

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No salary increases proposed for school administrators in 2020-21

Board acts on four-year contracts on Monday
Posted by Fred Steiner on May 17, 2020 - 3:28pm

Bluffton school board will act on contracts for its administrative staff on Monday.

The contracts cover a four-year period, and include no salary increases for 2020-21. Depending upon the staff member, contracts cover either July 1, 2020, to June 30, 2024, or Aug. 1, 2020, to July 31, 2024.

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Public Meetings
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Weekend doctor: What is EoE?

The patient has difficulty with solid foods and may feel like food gets “stuck” in the throat or chest
Posted by Fred Steiner on May 16, 2020 - 10:03am

By Brenda Keller, APRN-CNP, Certified Nurse Practitioner
Gastroenterology Associates of Northwest Ohio

Eosinophilic esophagitis, or “EoE” for short, is a condition that affects the esophagus, the tube that carries food from the mouth to the stomach. In cases of EoE, the esophagus has cells called eosinophils.

Eosinophils are not normally found in the esophagus. They are cells associated with allergies. The exact cause of EoE is unknown but thought to be related to food allergies.

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Blanchard Valley Health System
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Coronavirus and your pet

Here's what you need to know
Posted by Fred Steiner on May 16, 2020 - 6:25am

This article provided by Ohio Northern University HealthWise Pharmacy.
Many people are concerned about how COVID-19 might affect their pets. Here's what you need to know.

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has set out to answer questions about how coronavirus affects your furry friends. The information is limited at this time, but the risk of pets spreading the virus in people is thought to be low.

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Health Services
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An late afternoon swim

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 15, 2020 - 4:47pm

Ron Headings shares this cool shot of the sunset and two Canada goose families spending quality time on the Riley.

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Regional news
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