Long-time Bluffton resident, Ellen Beach, will celebrate her birthday with an open house planned by her family. The event is from 2 to 4 p.m., Sunday, Aug. 11, at 700 Maple Crest Court, Bluffton.
Bluffton Public Library hosts LEGO-building fun tomorrow, Wednesday, July 24 from 1-3 p.m. in the lower level room. Bring your own LEGOs or use the library's.
The 6th annual Bluffton/Pandora National Night Out is Tuesday, Aug. 6. The evening includes food and snacks, plenty of give-a-ways, fire truck displays and rides, face painting, bounce houses, live music.
Bluffton was the bicycle capital of Ohio on Saturday. The fifth annual Bluffton Ride to Remember attracted bikers from across Ohio and beyond. Here's the 8 a.m. mass start. Several bikers started their route earlier in the morning. Neil Hauenstein lead the pack on the high-wheeler. Watch the Icon for more photos all weeklong. CLICK HERE FOR A VIDEO.
This summer, three Bluffton youngsters received a head-start on their careers.
Adelyn Althaus, Kennedy Longworth and Ethan Smith joined other outstanding elementary students from across Ohio to participate in a unique academic and career-oriented development experience at Bowling Green State University.
The experience was the National Youth Leadership Forum (NYLF): Pathways to STEM.
Adelyn is the daughter of Andy and Danielle Althaus, Kennedy is the daughter of Kurt and Sabrina Longworth, and Ethan is son of Joe and Liz Smith, all of Bluffton.
Hilda M. Young, 89, died July 21, 2019, at Bridge Hospice Care Center in Bowling Green, Ohio. Hilda was born Nov. 23, 1929, in Ada to the late Coy and Mabel (Scoles) Binkley. On Oct. 15, 1948, she married Edison "Eddie" Young and they were married for 62 years prior to his death on Oct. 27, 2011.
