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On the third day of 5 Icon Christmas...

Designed for the last-minute shoppers of Bluffton gifts
Posted by Fred Steiner on December 21, 2019 - 2:51pm

The Icon scrunched the 12 Days of Christmas into the 5 Icon Days of Christmas, in honor of those last-minute shoppers who want to shop local. Here's four ideas, plus one bonus idea, for the 3rd Icon Day of Christmas.

Shannon Theatre, 119 S. Main St.
Purchase a book of eight (2D) movie passes for $20. These prices last through Dec. 23.

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Weekend doctor: CoolSculpting

Posted by LizGH on December 21, 2019 - 6:00am

By Sue Scheckelhoff, RN
Beyond MedSpa
Cryolipolysis, better known as CoolSculpting, is a process of freezing fat. For individuals with healthy eating habits and an active lifestyle, cryolipolysis is a safe and effective way to reduce excess fat. CoolSculpting is not a weight-loss treatment but is for individuals at or near their ideal body weight, who want to reduce stubborn fat pockets in one or more of the nine treatment areas approved by the Food and Drug Administration.

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Blanchard Valley Health System
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A fine-dining restaurant

Posted by Fred Steiner on December 20, 2019 - 4:10pm

It was a family formal dining experience for Bluffton Middle School students on Wednesday. Complete with table decor, students dressed up with low lighting, centerpieces and holiday instrumental music as part of the dining experience. Teachers ate with the students and supplied homemade desserts. (Jamie Nygaaard photo)

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Formal dining and teaching like a pirate

Middle school student experiences entering the holiday break
Posted by Fred Steiner on December 20, 2019 - 3:19pm

Teach Like a Pirate Day and
family formal dining photos below -
It could be the most popular schoo lweek of the year – and yes, several learning opportunities make up the curriculum.

Bluffton Middle School students participated in the annual Teach Like a Pirate Day on Dec. 19.

From 8 a.m. to noon students traveled among their four core teachers and spent an hour doing activities that they would not normally do. Students rotated between teachers after each hour ended. 

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People
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On the 2nd of 5 days of Christmas...

Last-minute shopper ideas for Bluffton gifts
Posted by Fred Steiner on December 20, 2019 - 1:42pm

The Icon scrunched the 12 Days of Christmas into the 5 Icon Days of Christmas, in honor of those last-minute shoppers who want to shop local. Here's four ideas, plus one bonus idea, for the 2nd Icon Day of Christmas.

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Regional news
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Lady Pirates take down Knights

Junior guard Laykin Garmatter scored 12 fourth-period points to lead host Bluffton
Posted by Fred Steiner on December 20, 2019 - 10:14am

By Cort Reynolds
BLUFFTON - Junior guard Laykin Garmatter scored 12 fourth-period points to lead host Bluffton to a 55-49 win over Crestview in Northwest Conference girls basketball action Thursday night.

Bluffton led 13-6 early and held a 35-30 advantage heading to the fourth quarter. The Pirate girls outscored the Lady Knights 20-19 in the final stanza to hold off the visitors, despite eight points from Lexi Gregory in the last period.

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