You'll soon see more garage sales listed on the Icon than in any other week of the year. You might say that it’s a heavenly weekend for garage sale buyers and sellers.
It’s Main Street Across America’s Lincoln Highway Buy Way Yard Sale Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Aug. 11-12-13, and Bluffton happens to be a couple miles of the action.
Beaverdam mayor Roberta Beemer told the Icon that may Beaverdam residents will participate.
Deciding that investing in Bluffton is a great idea, Connie and Ken Kruse have officially moved Town and Country Flowers to its news location at 124 N. Main St. The move took place at the first of the month.
The shop is open for business and, according to Connie, the shop is very busy.
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The Main Street flower shop owners with their shop previously located for 10 ½ years at 121 S. Main St., purchased the building housing the former Timeless Treasures that was owned by Steve and Jane Shaw.
Bluffton middle school registration for 2016-2017 school year will take place Friday, Aug. 19 and Monday, Aug. 22, from 8 a.m. to noon and from 1 to 3 p.m.
A mailing will go out prior to registration with information regarding those days. First day of classes wis Monday, Aug. 29.
Here's the latest back-to-school information pertaining to Bluffton High School students from the school website.
Summer Office Hours: Monday-Friday 8-3 during the month of August.
Athletic Booster Drive: Student athletes and parents are asked to help with the Athletic Booster Drive on Wednesday, Aug. 10, from 6 to 8 p.m. You need to arrive at the high school cafeteria by 5:30 p.m. Pare not allowed to drive, therefore the parents are needed.
Ohio is having a sales tax holiday this weekend. The holiday will occur Friday, August 5, 2016 and end Sunday, August 7, 2016.
Items exempt from sale and use tax include clothing priced at $75 per item or less and school supplies and instructional material priced at $20 per item or less.
Check the Ohio Department of Taxation website for additional information.