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Registration forms available for Pandora town-side garage sales

Posted by Mary Pannabecke... on May 19, 2015 - 2:08pm

Registration forms for Pandora Town Wide Garage Sales are available at the Pandora library and need to be returned by Saturday, May 23, 2015. Garage sales are June 5 & 6, 2015. Lists/Maps will be available at the Pandora library and at local businesses around town the week of June 1.

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Dumpsters will remain for village residents until May 25

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 18, 2015 - 9:10am

Dumpsters are filling up at the Spring Street Recycle Center.

The village placed two dumpsters center on Friday and both were completely overflowing by Saturday.

Those dumpster will be replace and residents of the village may continue to dump appropriate trash there until Monday, May 25. Items not accepted include hazardous including paint and motor oil, vehicle batteries and tire.

Appliances that use Freon will not be accepted unless it is certified that the Freon has been legally removed and disposed of. The dumpsters are for village residents only.

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Click it or ticket - there - don't say we didn't warn you

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 15, 2015 - 4:53pm

Bluffton Police Department is reminding motorists to Click It or Ticket.

As part of the national seat belt enforcement campaign, law enforcement agencies around the country will be stepping up enforcement May 18 to 31, just ahead of one of the busiest travel weekends of the year. 

“Every day, unbuckled motorists are losing their lives in motor vehicle crashes,” said Sergeant Matt Oglesbee. “As we approach Memorial Day weekend and the summer vacation season, we want to make sure people are doing the one thing that can save them in a crash, buckling up.”

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85 booths will line Main Street, plus farmers' market, music, food, animals and more...on Saturday

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 15, 2015 - 4:25pm

It's Arts and Crafts Show Saturday.

This year’s event includes 85 booths featuring area crafters plus Bluffton businesses. The show, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. will stretch along Main Street from Elm Street to the post office.

Here’s what the day involves:
• Booths on Main Street, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Farmers’ market from 8:30 a.m. to noon
• Pony rides at south end of Main, 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
• Local food vendors, during the day
• Entertainment, late morning and early afternoon

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Lots of end-of-year events at middle school

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 13, 2015 - 6:50pm

There's lots of news on the Bluffton Middle School website concerning students. Here's a sampling of those items:

High school girls' tennis
Any 8th grade girl interested in playing high school tennis in the fall, please stop by the middle school office to sign up.

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Three mayoral candidates, three council candidates on November ballot; but that's only part of the story

Posted by Fred Steiner on May 12, 2015 - 4:45pm

Bluffton's November general election will be the most interesting on record. On the ballot are races for mayor and council.

Three mayoral candidates are:
• Judy Augsburger, independent
• David Steiner, Republican
• Jerry Cupples, independent

Three council candidates are:
• Joseph Sehlhorst, independent
• Shawn Burrell, independent
• Richard Johnson, Republican

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