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Women's soccer nationally ranked

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, October 24, 2017

The Ohio Northern women's soccer team jumped one spot to No. 14 in the United Soccer Coaches poll, and moved up three spots to No. 15 in the D3Soccer.com poll, both released on Tuesday afternoon.

Northern (14-1-1 overall) is ranked in both polls for the third consecutive week after posting a 2-0-0 record in the Ohio Athletic Conference last week.

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Master carver

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Max McCrory, 7, with Frankenstein, the name he gave the pumpkin he carved and colored for the Ada Public Library carving contest. In the next photo: PJ Hull holds her decorated pumpkin that was displayed at the Ada Public Library pumpkin decorating contest. Her entry looks like a cat, so PJ dressed like a dog to complement her entry. (Monty Siekerman photos)

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There's more than one way to carve a pumpkin

But, with periodic table elements?
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Photos and story by Monty Siekerman
Claire Griffith carves Nh into a pumpkin. 

What is Nh...glad you asked. It is nihonium. What is that?

It's one of the four new elements added to the periodic table this year. Members of Gamna Sigma Epsilon chemistry honorary and the American Chemical Society carved the letters of the new elements into pumpkins on Monday at the Mathile Center.

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"Hey, Mom, Dad, I made the honor roll!"

Here's Ada school's first quarter honor roll for 2017-18
Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Here is the first quarter Ada school honor roll for 2017-18:

4TH GRADE

ALL A:  Madison Baldazo, Evan Day, Lydia DeMascio, Jocelyn Downer, Eli Esguerra, Slade Gossman, Lily Howard, Kaylie Klear, Emma Lambdin, Alyssa Madison, Gavin Oldfield, Samantha Rettig, Joshua Thaxton, Kaylee Watson and Amelia Young

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Roatarians raise a flag

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Tuesday, October 24, 2017

Ada Rotarians, with the assistance of Mayor Dave Retterer, raised a flag at the Railroad Park on Tuesday in commemoration of World Polio Day. Holding the flag are Rotarians Jamie Hall (left) and Bob Ward. David Quammen, an author who lives in Montana, spoke at the club meeting prior to the flag raising.

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ONU is calling all Halloweeners on Tuesday

Registration starts 5 p.m. in McIntosh
Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, October 23, 2017

The annual trick or treat event at Ohio Northern will begin with registration at 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 24 in the McIntosh Center activities room. ONU students will then lead the youngsters through residence halls beginning at 5:15 p.m. 

The event will also include dinner at 6 p.m. in the McIntosh Center ballroom and a costume contest and raffle at 6:30 p.m. before wrapping up at approximately 7 p.m.

 The event, which is open to area children, is free and open to the public. Children of all ages are encouraged to dress up and join the fun. All children must be accompanied by an adult to attend the festivities. The outing is presented by ONU’s office of residence life.

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