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A mid-1960s Bluffton question and eventual answer

Now, who are these Indiana people who want to start a business in Bluffton?
Posted by Fred Steiner on November 18, 2020 - 12:03pm

The retirement announcement of Dr. Alan Yoder, Bluffton optometrist, prompted an interesting response from Dick Boehr.

Click here to read the retirement announcement.

Both Lions and both Main Street business persons, Boehr and Yoder shared many small-town commonalities over the decades.

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Iconoclast View
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So, you think you know Bluffton? The answer

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 18, 2020 - 6:40am

So, you think you know Bluffton? Here's the answer.

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Regional news
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21-day 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. statewide curfew

The curfew will not apply to those going to or from work, emergencies, or medical care. • Curfew is not intended to stop anyone from getting groceries or going to a pharmacy
Posted by Fred Steiner on November 18, 2020 - 6:30am

Ohio Governor Mike DeWine and Lt. Governor Jon Husted provided the following updates on Ohio's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. 

STATEWIDE CURFEW
Governor DeWine announced today that the Ohio Department of Health will be issuing a 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. statewide curfew beginning on Thursday, Nov. 19. The curfew will be in effect for 21 days. 

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Regional news
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Icon music review – Positions by Ariana Grande

Positions is a solid effort for Ariana Grande, although there is nothing new here
Posted by Fred Steiner on November 18, 2020 - 6:16am

Reviewed by Craig Hoffman
Positions is the sixth studio album by American singer and actress Ariana Grande, released on Oct. 30, 2020, by Republic Records.

The album builds on the R&B and trap pop elements of Grande’s earlier efforts, Sweetener (2018) and Thank U, Next (2019). There is also a good amount of hip hop, neo-soul, and funk featured on Positions. 

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Ed Reineke was a Bluffton High School graduate

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 17, 2020 - 1:56pm

Charles Edward Reineke, 68, died Nov. 16, 2020, at Bridge Hospice Care Center, Findlay.  Ed was born Feb. 9, 1952 in Sidney, Ohio, to the late Charles and Beatrice (Mendenhall) Reineke. On Feb. 25, 1989 he married Dawn Rose Reineke who survives.

Ed graduated from Bluffton High School. He worked as a service technician for Whirlpool Corporation in Findlay.  Ed was a member of First United Methodist Church in Bluffton.  

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Obituaries
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A 2021 calendar of resilience

Posted by Fred Steiner on November 17, 2020 - 1:31pm

Jamie Nygaard's 2021 calendar order deadline is today at 7 p.m. (Tuesday, Nov. 17). Calendars feature her photography and all proceeds go to Bluffton Family Recreation. Click here to order.

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