"Extra! Extra" is the title of the spring's Bluffton High School music. Performances are Friday and Saturday, April 4 and 5 at 7:30 p.m., and Sunday, April 6 at 2 p.m. in the middle school cafetorium stage. The book, music and lyrics are by Steve Cooper.
Here's a description of the plot:
"Extra! Extra!" Sing all about it in this witty fast-paced musical revue that examines every human foible, failure, fact and fiction that’s fit to print.
Funny what little flowers like this do to your mood. Crocuses began making their annual appearances in Bluffton lawns this week. We simply ask: What took you so long?
There's still a chance to catch some great one-act plays.
Nearly 20 Bluffton University students will either direct or perform in seven one-act plays during a One-Act Festival on campus. The final evening for the festival is Wednesday, April 2.
Curtain time is 7:30 p.m. in College Hall’s Ramseyer Auditorium. General-admission tickets will be $3 at the door.
In case you missed yesterday's "15 minutes with Deb Dobradenka," here's a second chance to find out what she's up to when she's not drinking coffee at Common Grounds. Click here for the whole story.
Save the Mammals, a national proactive wildlife organization dedicated to animal heritage projects, this week announced its intention to reintroduce beavers in Ohio.
The feeder streams of the Riley are among four areas in Ohio under consideration for reintroduction of the once-common Black Swamp mammal.
The other three areas are Ripley, near the Ohio River in southwestern Ohio; Barnesville in southeastern Ohio; and a yet-to-be named area in northeastern Ohio.
On June 7, 2014, Mayor Dennis Gallant will join the Friends of The Bluffton Public Library in a 5K Run/Walk for Literacy.
Registration will begin at 8 a.m.; the run/walk will start at 9 a.m. at the Bluffton Public Library. Maps will be available at the library, on the library website, www.blufftonpubliclibrary.org, and on social media after April 1.