Summer Crisis Program underway
The Ohio Department of Development and Northwestern Ohio Community Action Commission are once again offering assistance to help Ohio’s families stay cool during the hot summer months.
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Dunkirk and a famous “ethnomusicology” connection
One of the premier pioneers in the field of “ethnomusicology” grew up in, of all places, Dunkirk, Ohio. His name: Willar Rhodes (1901 to May 15, 1992).
Jamie Hall talks: ONU and village life enhancement
ADA — Outgoing Ada Village Administrator Jamie Hall has looked at the Ohio Northern University and Village of Ada synergy as “a quite important partnership,” on any number of rather significant levels.
ONU Healthwise to get two new mobile clinics
ADA — Ohio Northern University’s Healthwise Mobile Clinic Program will be getting two new mobile clinics next month after getting a grant from the State of Ohio for some $500,000.
Ada adds 17 new angle parking spaces downtown
ADA — There ARE currently 17 new ‘angle’ parking spaces in downtown Ada. Village Administrator Jamie Hall apprised council, at a recent meeting, that the East Buckeye Street Project is now officially completed.
Village benches downtown bench
ADA – At a recent Ada Village Council Meeting, a bench was benched – after a rather lengthy discussion. It was explained a downtown business, at 123 South Main St., had put a bench out in front of their establishment, without checking with the village.
Local ‘Music Man’ sets up ‘Gigs at the Gazebo’
BLUFFTON – He’s the area’s “Music Man,” if you will, but without that iconic movie’s ‘traveling huckster stuff.’ But like the main character in that famous movie of yesteryear, he is bringing the transformative power of music, not to River City, Iowa, but rather to Bluffton, Ohio.
Ada American Legion names delegates to Buckeye Boys and Girls State
ADA — The Foss-Agin-Meyer Post of the American Legion in Ada is proud to announce this year’s delegates to Buckeye Boys State and Buckeye Girls State.They are Kaylie Klear, Slade Gossman and Jadon Holbrook.
Ada commencement speaker: ‘youhave to care about your students’
ADA — “She’s a phenomenal teacher, one of the best I’ve ever seen!”
‘McSplash!’
BLUFFTON — A couple Bluffton McDonald’s employees were willing to risk a pseudo, stationary: ‘Arctic Plunge,’ aka: “Ice Bucket Challenge,” for an exceedingly good cause.