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First community spring clean up Saturday

Volunteers meet at Twisted Whisk at 8 a.m.
Posted by Fred Steiner on March 20, 2019 - 3:03pm

Ready for spring?

Good, because a Bluffton Spring Clean Up is planned for Saturday morning, according to Joy Stemen, organizer of the event.

If you are interested in helping out, here’s what you need to know:

Volunteers will gather at the Twisted Whisk at 8 a.m., Saturday, March 23.

“From the Twisted Whisk we will break into groups, depending on the number of volunteers,” she said.

“The volunteers will go to different locations around town to begin to pick up trash and litter.”

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Two days in the 60s!

Posted by Icon K on March 20, 2019 - 2:38pm

It’s getting warmer. In the past seven days, the area experienced two days of 60+ degree temperatures with lows reaching only to the 20s. Here’s the the daily highs and lows provided by Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.

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Heating assistance available

From Home Energy Assistance Program
Posted by LizGH on March 20, 2019 - 6:00am

The Ohio Development Services Agency and the Area Agency on Aging 3 want to remind Ohioans that assistance is available to help with their home energy bills. The Home Energy Assistance Program (HEAP) provides Ohioans at or below 175 percent of the federal poverty level with a benefit to help pay their heating bills.

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06 SRT8

Posted by LizGH on March 20, 2019 - 12:00am

This license plate, spotted at the ONU Sports Center, reflects the model of the car, a Chrysler SRT8.

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Village accepting applications for pool assistant manager and lifeguards

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 19, 2019 - 9:51am

The Village of Bluffton is accepting applications for the positions of assistant manager and lifeguard for the Community Swimming Pool for the 2019 season.

Qualified candidates for lifeguards must have or be in the process of obtaining CPR and lifeguard certifications. 

Applications can be obtained at the Blufton town hall, 154 N. Main St., Monday through Friday between the hours of 9 a.m. to noon and 1 to 4 p.m. 

Completed applications are due at the Town Hall by 5 p.m. Friday, April 19. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Guardrail repair to affect Interstate 75 at Beaverdam

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 18, 2019 - 1:32pm

The following is highway construction scheduled to occur within Allen County. Work is dependent upon weather conditions, and unless otherwise noted, it will take place during daytime hours.

Interstate 75 northbound between Napoleon Road and state Route 696, Beaverdam, will be restricted to one lane through the work zone for guardrail and cable rail repair on Tuesday, March 19. Work is being performed by the ODOT District 1 roadway services department.

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