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ONU students volunteering in Mississippi with Habitat for Humanity
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, March 16, 2017

Spring break for college students means many things.

One thing it means for several ONU students this year was spending a week volunteering for Habitat for Humanity in Mississippi.

"We're thrilled to have volunteers from Ohio Northern University spend their spring break with us," says the Habitat hosts.

ONU students have volunteered with Habitat Mississippi - Capital Area for 20 years.

There are lots of photos of ONU students on the job site and viewers may click here for those photos.

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Look who is 94!

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, March 16, 2017

Ada's favorite bear, Klondike, celebrates its 94th birthday today, March 16. That means the Ohio Northern University mascot arrived in Ada in 1923.

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Find out about The Herb of the Year

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, March 16, 2017

The 2017 Herb of the Year will be discussed at the Hardin County Herb Society when members meet at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, March 21, at the Ada First United Methodist Church. Visitors are welcome.

Liz Vogt and Judy Mage of Ada will talk about Coriandrum Sativum, a parsley-like pungent herb with many uses.

Giny Lower of Lima will talk about her favorite herb, Ginger Root.

This year's officers are Mary Hofstetter of Lima, president; Evelyn Prater of Harrod, vice president; Judy MaGee of Ada, secretary; and Susie Closson of Ada, treasurer.

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3 named Academic All-OAC in Women's Basketball

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, March 16, 2017

Senior Angela Tesny (Medina) and juniors Courtney Cramer (Arcadia) and Shannon Jack (Akron/St. Vincent St. Mary) each were named Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference for the 2016-17 basketball season.

Tesny, a 2-time letterwinner and Mechanical Engineering major, earned the honor for the third time in her career.

Cramer, a Marketing major, earned the honor for the second consecutive season.

Jack, a Public Relations major, was named Academic All-OAC in her first season as a Polar Bear.

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Help with village income tax filing March 25 at Depot

Tax forms are available at the village office and Ada Public Library
Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, March 16, 2017

It’s tax season – need assistance with your Village Income Taxes?

The Village of Ada uses the services of Central Collection Agency (also known as CCA) Division of Taxation for filing and payment of village income taxes. As a service to its customers, CCA schedules on site taxpayer assistance.

This year, auditors from CCA will be available at the Ada Depot on Saturday, March 25, from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Auditors will be able to assist taxpayers with their Village of Ada income tax form preparations.

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Hypnotic Brass Ensemble to perform

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, March 16, 2017

The Hypnotic Brass Ensemble will perform at the Freed Center at 7:30 p.m. on Saturday.

Tickets, available at the door, are $25 for adults, $20 for faculty and staff, $15 for seniors, and $10 for students.

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