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Groves' Bears business will relocate on South Main while building repairs underway

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 11, 2010 - 4:39pm

Groves Bears store will temporarily relocate the business and reopen for walk-In business the week of March 29, according to Robin Wilch, store owner.

The new location will be at 123 S. Main St., which is the former Wright's store. The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) has used that building as its office during the streetscape project.

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Friends of the Library have a spot for you in their organization!

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 11, 2010 - 3:27pm
Friends of the Library membership form

For more information about the Bluffton Public Library and or to become a member of the Friends visit www.bluffton
publiclibrary.org.

By Austin Arnold, BGSU Icon intern

Paula Scott is a member of a local organization known as Friends of the Bluffton Public Library. It is a volunteer, non-profit organization in full support of the Bluffton Public Library.

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BCE business plan competition offers $3,000 in prize money

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 11, 2010 - 6:30am

The 2010 Bluffton Center for Entrepreneurs Business Plan Competition kicks off on April 1 with the first of 10 seminars and culminates in June with more than $3,000 in prizes, according to John Bauer, BCE executive director.

"The combined seminar series and competition will teach participants to write a business plan that will improve an existing business or successfully start a new one," said Bauer. "The contest is open to entrepreneurs, start-ups, and emerging businesses (less than three-years old) in northwest Ohio."

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Completed watershed action plan for Riley Creek delayed

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 10, 2010 - 4:27pm

A completed watershed action plan for Riley Creek was moved from January 2011 to December 2011, according Nancy Benroth, Bluffton's representative on the Blanchard River Watershed Partnership. The partnership met in late February.

The plan was moved because of the additional work needed to implement portions of the project.

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Bluffton Hospital expansion moving ahead!; groundbreaking April 8

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 10, 2010 - 6:05am

Bluffton Hospital has made preparations to move forward with its planned facility expansion and renovation project.

Bluffton Hospital has chosen Charles Construction Services of Findlay as the general contractor for the project.

The project will create new, much needed space for Bluffton Hospital's emergency and surgery departments, as well as add professional/medical office space.

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Little Red Barn and Deer Creek Shoppes working together to attract customers

Posted by Fred Steiner on March 9, 2010 - 5:15pm

By Austin Arnold, BGSU Icon intern

Judy Bronson and Carol Phillips both operate their own shops on Main Street that are nearly across from each other. One might assume that the two women would be competing for business, but in fact, that is not the case at all.

After having a conversation this January, Carol and Judy decided to work together in an effort to benefit both businesses, an idea that has worked out well for both parties.

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