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The Glass City Special band will play at Bluffton Town Hall, 154 N. Main St, 3rd Floor, Saturday, July 31 at 7:00 p.m.

Glass City Special is a bluegrass and Americana band out of Toledo. Their shows are known for variety, surprise, energy, with stunning instrumentals and vocals by the fiddle player, Tierra Raiti, who was deeply inspired to become a bluegrass musician when she heard "that fiddle sound" as a young child for the very first time at a Bluffton Town Hall Concert many years ago.

Learn about sunflowers on Tuesday, August 3 at 6:00 p.m. It takes place at the Bluffton Community Garden, 9900 block of S. Main St., Bluffton.

Find out why sunflower heads follow the sun and about their range from 2 feet tall to 9 feet tall with single and multiple heads.

After the talk, explore the Monarch Waystation, and the rest of the Community Garden.

The event is free and open to the public. Those interested in attending should bring a chair.

Bluffton Family Recreation held a reception on Tuesday, July 27, to thank Daniel Tinch for his time serving as director. Daniel was responsible for numerous improvements to both the facilities and programming while director at the BFR. (Photo by Bluffton Family Recreation.)

Amber Troutwine of Perry proTECH gave a presentation during the Finance Committee meeting, July 15, detailing the current internet network in use by the Village. Some wireless connections are either currently not working or very slow and lack cyber security. It was proposed to update these connections with reliable internet and improve security. The plan was quoted at $8,603.83. The Finance Committee agreed to continue with the proposal. Initial taps and connections for a virtual private network (VPN) are scheduled for installation by Spectrum on or before Friday, July 30.

Bluffton Lantern Nutrition at 142 E. Jefferson St, is now officially open.

The new business in Bluffton hosted a grand opening on Saturday, July 24.

As a nutrition business promotiong health and wellness, Bluffton Lantern Nutrition offers meal-replacement smoothies and fruity energy teas.

The owners, Jeffrey and Jennifer Putman, started the business due to their love of the products and desire to help others live a healthier life.

Bluffton Lantern Nutrition is open Monday through Friday, 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., and Saturday and Sunday, 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

08/17/2021 Update: This event has been cancelled.

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