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Today is U.S. Census Day

Here are three ways to participate: • Online • Via phone • Mail
Posted by Fred Steiner on April 1, 2020 - 4:12pm

Wednesday, April 1, 2020 is Census Day in the United States.

While Bluffton is inundated with news and updates about the current health crisis, it’s important to know that the 2020 Census is still happening and that it is a very important priority for our community.  

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Tax deadlines extend to municipal filing and payments

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 1, 2020 - 3:48pm

This reminder from the Village of Bluffton income tax department.

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Regional news
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Young artists show off their recent work

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 1, 2020 - 2:48pm

Cece (4) and Reed (7) Bell of Lima said they were super excited about the J. Denny and Jenny coloring pages posted on the Bluffton Icon. They colored every option.

To view the 10 pages of coloing options, click here.

And, for extra credit, send your photos to [email protected]. We will post them.

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Wanted poster

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 1, 2020 - 2:35pm

Ruby Pratt, Bluffton first grader in Mrs. Huffman's class, shares her "wanted poster" for a pirate named Fancy Pants. The project is part of an art assignment in Mrs. Anderson's art class. The Icon will post photos of students learning in an at-home setting. Send photos, art work, writing assignments and class projects to: [email protected].

 

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Letter: Your April fool's story got me

Posted by Fred Steiner on April 1, 2020 - 2:26pm

Icon editor:
You got me. It was a good story, though, and since we are next to
I-75 and people in Bluffton are helpful to everyone, I can see Derek doing
what the story described. Your April Fools stories are getting more and more
believable.

Steve Steele

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Letters
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Icon's scavenger hunt now offers a Padrone's Pizza to the winner

Deadline to enter is 5 p.m. Friday
Posted by Fred Steiner on April 1, 2020 - 11:40am

First place prize is a $15 value Pizza from Padrone's Pizza!

And now for something completely different: Weird Bluffton Scavenger Hunt.

Bluffton may be small, but we’re generous, collaborative, and hard-working. We’re also weird, and proud of it. And, we have Ron Headings to thank for creating a distraction that you might find worthwhile.

(We've even provided a hint at the bottom of this story)

Read on:

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