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JULY 23 MEDIA RELEASE__Allen County WIC is moving their location to 219 E. Market Street.

WIC (supplemental nutrition program for income-eligible Women, Infants and Children) is a program of Allen County Public Health (APCH) and will begin serving the public from the ACPH building starting Friday, August 1, 2025.

To accommodate this move, WIC services will be closed from July 25-31, 2025. WIC will be able to load August benefits onto WIC clients’ benefit cards on August 1 at its new location and make changes to clients’ cards if necessary.

Followed by four local performances in August

By Paula Pyzik Scott

Here’s a hot tip for fans of Bluffton High School vocal music. The a cappella ensemble "One Voice"–vocalists Ellie Hartzler, Claire Phillips, Liliana Liberato, Makenna Mohr, Eli Lehman and Ty Huffman–has a series of performances near and not so near.

By Daniella Egbujor, Student Pharmacist and Karen L. Kier, Pharmacist
ONU Healthwise Pharmacy

Invisible Woman is a superhero from The Fantastic Four introduced by Marvel Comics in 1961.  Dr. Susan Storm Richards was transformed into the Invisible Woman by cosmic rays in the first issue of The Fantastic Four. This power not only gave her the ability to be invisible, but she has the power to use force fields.

Lipoprotein A may be the invisible force behind cardiovascular (heart) disease!

FROM BLUFFTON ART COMPANY FACEBOOK__Bluffton Art Company is turning one, and you're invited to help celebrate a full year of color, community, and creativity! Join [Hannah Warwick] on Saturday, September 6 from 12–5:00 p.m. at the studio — located at 105 E Elm Street, Bluffton, OH — for a joyful open house packed with artistic fun and heartfelt gratitude.

Throughout the afternoon, guests can enjoy walk-in painting and craft activities offered by donation, along with exciting giveaways, a raffle with fun prizes, and delicious eats from local food trucks.

JULY 22 MEDIA RELEASE__During the 2024-25 white-tailed deer archery hunting season, State Wildlife Officer Ryan Burke, assigned to Hancock County, received a report of a buck found dead in a field with an arrow in it. The caller stated that the individual claiming to have shot the deer had already harvested a buck. Officer Burke determined that the suspect had harvested two bucks, exceeding the statewide bag limit of one antlered deer.

Tuesday night chess regulars at Bluffton Public Library meet "big chess."  This giant chess set will be available at the library for two weeks. It will be set up either outside or inside depending on the weather. Inquire at the main desk.

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