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Public meetings for the Village for January

Posted by LizGH on January 16, 2020 - 1:36pm

Several committee meetings are scheduled for this month. They are:

  • Ordinance Committee – Thursday, January 16 at 5:30 p.m. 
  • Parks & Recreation Committee – Wednesday, January 22 at noon.
  • Streets & Alleys Committee – Wednesday, January, 22 at 5:30 p.m. 
  • Safety Services Committee – Monday, January 27 at 6:30 p.m.
  • Council Meeting – Monday, January 27 at 7 p.m.

These meetings are open to the public and are held at the Village’s town hall.

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Community Assistance board meets Feb. 17

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 16, 2020 - 8:56am

The Bluffton Community Assistance Program board will hold its winter meeting at 7 p.m., Monday, Feb. 17, at St. John's United Church of Christ, according to Ed Yeager, board president.

The board oversees the Bluffton food pantry in addition to the community assistance it provides to the Bluffton school district community.

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Bluffton Community Preschool accepting 2020-21 enrollment

Open house from 6 to 8 p.m., Jan. 30
Posted by Fred Steiner on January 15, 2020 - 2:33pm

Bluffton Community Preschool is accepting enrollments for the 2020-21 school year. 

An open house takes takes from 6 to 8 p.m.,Thursday, Jan. 30, at Bluffton Presbyterian Church, 112 N. Main St. 

"We encourage those interested in our program to stop by, take a tour of the classrooms, meet the teachers and ask questions," said Christine Clymer, chair of the preschool board. 

"If you are not able to attend, we are happy to set up a time to meet with interested parents at the preschool," she said.

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U.S. 30 eastbound rest area closed this week

Posted by LizGH on January 14, 2020 - 1:56pm

The rest areas on U.S. 30 eastbound, between Cairo and Beaverdam will close on Tuesday, Jan. 14 for concrete repairs, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation. The rest area is expected to reopen Friday, Jan. 17. 

The work is being performed by Armcorp Construction, Inc., Celina.

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For a moment this morning, Bluffton was the center of Ohio

State officials sign House Bill 2 at GROB Systems
Posted by Fred Steiner on January 13, 2020 - 4:08pm

For a moment this morning, Bluffton was the center of Ohio, as state government leaders held a bill-sign event here.

Attending a signing ceremony for Ohio House Bill 2, held at GROB Systems, were Gov. Mike DeWine, Lt. Gov. Jon Husted, Ohio Senate President Larry Obhof, and Jon Cross, of the 83rd district, a primary sponsor of the bill.

The event was witnessed by about 60 persons including area elected officials, the media and GROB associates.

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High of 64 – low of 29 over the weekend

Posted by Fred Steiner on January 13, 2020 - 8:35am

Winter and summer struggled to make a point over the weekend as local temperatures rose to 64 and dipped to 29 degrees.

The chart shows temperature high and lows and daily precipitation for the first 12 days of 2020, provided by Guy Verhoff, U.S. weather observer, from Pandora.

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