Newsletter-Early-Week
Don’t sugar coat it! How diabetes relates to depression
The act of presenting something unpleasant in a more appealing way is known by the idiom of sugarcoating. It is a way to soften the truth. This term originated from the actual coating of bitter pills with sugar. A practice we still do today in pharmacy with many products. For example, the Advil brand of ibuprofen has an outer coating to make it easier to swallow and it reduces the bitter taste.
ODNR offering Hunter Education instructor classes
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife is offering training academies across the state for those interested in becoming hunter education instructors. The two-day academies certify instructors to teach Ohio’s Hunter Education Courses, which cover a range of topics from conservation, safety, ethics, and proper handling of hunting equipment.
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.
Hardin DD welcomes first person served to the board
KENTON — Hardin DD marked a historic milestone last month, as Josh Gammon, a person served by the agency, was officially sworn in as a member of the Board of Directors for Hardin DD.
Extension releases May Rainfall Report
HARDIN COUNTY – May was a challenging month when it came to the weather. Wet and cool conditions held up field work and plant growth. May brought much higher rain totals than April.
Freed Center June Outstanding Beautification winner
ADA — The Freed Center for Performing Arts at Ohio Northern University is the June Keep Hardin County Beautiful Outstanding Beautification business award winner.
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.