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Crop views in June are pretty as a picture. The Ada Icon is seeking photographers for this feature photo assignment, a weekly and occasional opportunity. Email a brief description of your experience and a sample photo to [email protected].

The Ada Public Library will host the following events and activities during the week of June 16-21. For further details and dates, visit www.adalibrary.org/calendar.

Monday, June 16

Chess Club - 3 to 4 p.m.

Family Storytime: Jackson Pollock Splashes - 6 to 7 p.m.

Tuesday, June 17

Library Board Meeting - 8 to 9 a.m.

Lindsay Bonilla: Storytelling Event - 11 a.m. to noon

Amish Book Group - 1 to 2 p.m.

Wednesday, June 18

By Paula Pyzik Scott

Here's a work in progress: Ada Icon Highlights for June 2025. These are the recent articles that I find have special and lasting local interest.

June 1 2025 Memorial Day ceremony held by Ada veterans organizations

June 3 Sign of the times at Old Route 69 Brewery

From www.BlufftonIcon.com/ --headlines from the Ada Icon's sister news site:

Sunday, June 15, 2025

  • Dangerous dog incident on SR 103
  • 2025 Ride to Remember sponsors announced
  • Glimpses of the 2025 Festival of Wheels, part 2
  • Glimpses of the 2025 Festival of Wheels, part 1

Saturday, June 14, 2025

  • Meet the Bluffton University Cabinet
  • Recreate a historic Bluffton photo for BOHS contest
  • Weekend Doctor: Effective strategies for lowering blood pressure naturally

Friday, June 13, 2025

  • June 14 Spring Pull will Turn Some Dirt!

FROM ONU.EDU/NEWS__At its best, filmmaking is more than storytelling—it’s a call to action.

Just ask Ohio Northern University student pharmacists Jennica Herrod-Gonzalez and Demetrius Lockridge. After attending a campus screening of “Inheritance,” an award-winning documentary on the opioid crisis, they felt compelled to act.

The S. Gilbert Storm Sewer Project begins Tuesday, June 17. During construction, local traffic will be maintained with periodic limitations for access to driveways and on-street parking. The project will improve drainage issues that occur during heavy rain.

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