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Boys' soccer: It's Ada 4 - Upper Sandusky 1

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, October 6, 2016

Ada boys' soccer team stopped Upper Sandusky in a non-conference match this week. Vickie Garmon shares these photos of the match.

PHOTOS BELOW:
Brendan Sheridan
Jacob Okluy
Noah Garmon

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Single-vehicle accident claims life of Alger resident

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 5, 2016

An Alger man was killed Tuesday night in a single-vehicle crash according to the Hardin County Sheriff's Office.

Terry L. Hattery, 70, of Alger, was driving a pickup truck at 6:40 p.m. west on state Route 309 near County Road 115 when he drove off the north side of the road and struck a tree.

Hattery was pronounced dead at the scene, according to the sheriff's report.

The crash remained under investigation Wednesday

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"The Shape of Things" presented by ONU Theatre Department

Oct. 27-30 in The Freed Center
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 5, 2016

The Ohio Northern University Theatre Department presents The Shape of Things, a classic contemporary play by Neil LaBute.

Performances are Thursday through Sunday, Oct. 27 to 30, at The Freed Center for the Performing Arts, Stambaugh studio theatre.

Performances are 7:30 p.m. on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Oct. 27 to 29 and 2 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 29-30. A pre-show discussion takes place on Oct. 27 at 7 p.m.

A synopsis follows:
How far are you willing to go for love? If you’d do anything for them, would you truly do…anything?

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Go purple!

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 5, 2016

Sue Mattson caught a group of Ada High School students pumped up during Friday's homecoming over Crestview.

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Blessings for Christmas program gets underway soon

Assistance for Ada families in need during the holidays
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 5, 2016

This year’s “Blessings for Christmas” program gets underway this month.

The program offers assistance to Ada school district families in need during the holidays, according to Gwen Jochims, program coordinator.

Individuals, families, organizations and businesses interested in sponsoring a family contact Jochims at [email protected] for details.

Sign-up schedule for families needing assistance follows:
• Tuesday, Oct. 11 – 4 to 6 p.m.
• Tuesday, Oct. 18 – 4 to 6 p.m.
• Saturday, Oct. 29 – 10 a.m. to noon

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Polar PALS offers after-school reading enrichment for 1st through 6th graders

Tutoring by ONU students starts next week at ReStore
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 5, 2016

A new after-school tutoring program called Polar PALS, devoted to reading enrichment for first through sixth graders will launch next week.

Tutoring, provided by ONU college students, will take place at the ReStore Community Center, 210 N. Main St, Ada, from 3:30-5 p.m. on Monday and Wednesday afternoons throughout the fall semester, according to Ann Johnson,
assistant professor of psychology at ONU.

"We hope to start the program on Wednesday, Oct. 12," she added.

As part of this new opportunity, a college student tutor will be paired with each child to work on the development of reading skills via the Peer-Assisted Learning Strategies curriculum.

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