By Jessica Kelley and Micah Stoner, Student Pharmacists with Karen Kier, Pharmacist
On behalf of the ONU HealthWise team
A digital ecosystem is defined as a compilation of digital media, including television, social media, video games, the internet and interactive assistants. Interactive assistants are AI-powered software or systems that help people complete tasks, provide information, or automate actions. This can include Siri, Google Assistant and Microsoft Copilot.
Thanks to the generous support of numerous individuals, businesses and organizations, the Ada Patriotic Pops Concert returns to Ada at 7:30 p.m. on Sunday, June 28.
The event will be hosted by Ada Exempted Village Schools and will feature the Lima Symphony Orchestra under the direction of Lloyd Butler.
Forty-seven supporters have been recognized by the event organizers.
Construction on SR 103 blocks direct access from Bluffton
FROM FACEBOOK__Luvu a Latte coffee shop has announced a temporary closure during phase 2 of roundabout construction on SR 103 at Navajo Rd.
The shop noted, “We want to take a moment to sincerely thank each and every one of you for your support, kindness, and encouragement this week. Your loyalty means more than words can express.
“We are hopeful to reopen on July 14 and look forward to serving you again soon. Until then, please know how grateful we are for this wonderful community and for allowing us to be a part of your days.
Sunday, July 26: Worship service at 10:30 a.m., free lunch and activities to follow
MEDIA RELEASE__County Line Church, 4227 N Hardin Rd. Harrod, will celebrate 140 years of ministry and God's faithfulness on Sunday, July 26, with a special day of worship, baptisms, food and family activities. The church invites the entire community, along with anyone who has ever called County Line Church home, to join in the celebration.
MEDIA RELEASE__Hardin County Sheriff Keith Everhart is inviting all Hardin County residents to attend Coffee With the Sheriff on Friday June 26, from 9-10:30 a.m. at The Bear's Den at the Plaza, 491 S. Main St., Mount Victory.
The informal gathering will provide Hardin County residents the opportunity to enjoy coffee (courtesy of the Sheriff) and casual conversation with the Sheriff and members of his staff.
Those attending are encouraged to ask questions concerning the Sheriff's Office and law enforcement efforts, to voice concerns and offer their compliments.
Residents may encourage friends and neighbors to attend with them.
Do Ada Icon readers feel connected to the community and will Ada Icon readers take the time to take a poll? Those were the questions to be answered by our May 28 poll.
Of the 34 votes cast, 7 said "not very" or "not connected at all" and 25 responses were "somewhat," "very," or "connected."
Have a question you'd like to present to Icon readers? Email [email protected].
MEDIA RELEASE__Today, on what would have been her 48th birthday, a new community-focused nonprofit organization has officially launched in Northwest Ohio to honor the legacy of a local warrior.
Loving Laura’s Curls, co-founded by Josh Huffman and Vanessa Wilson, is a dedicated wig donation and gifting mission designed to bring confidence, dignity and a smile to women navigating a cancer diagnosis. The organization collects gently used wigs, which are then personally cleaned, sanitized and professionally refreshed to be gifted entirely free of charge to local fighters in need.
WAPAKONETA – The visiting and short-handed Ada summer swim team lost to West Ohio Aquatic League rival Wapakoneta on a cool Monday evening, June 22.
“It was a dark, stormy and cold night,” said Gator head coach Dave Lusk. “Despite the conditions, we swam very well. I remain proud of all of our swimmers.”
The Waves captured the combined meet as they out-pointed the Gators, 549-190. Ada fell to 0-6 in dual meets this summer after the defeat.
Wapakoneta dropped the Gator boys to a 3-3 record by winning their fairly close meet, 202-147. The Waves downed the 0-6 Ada girls team 347-43 in their dual meet.
