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Coming to a library near you

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, May 25, 2017

Ada Public Library has an ambitious summer reading program planned. The kick-off is Saturday, June 3. Watch the Icon for details.

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Ada police and ReStore invite youth to SAFER Academy

June 19-23 at War Memorial Park
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, May 25, 2017

Have a safe summer.

The Ada Police Department, in conjunction with the Ada Community Re-Store's summer lunch program, will conduct the S.A.F.E.R. Academy for youth in June at the Ada War Memorial Park.

The Academy takes place at the park from Monday through Friday, June 19-23 from 10 a.m. to noon. The Academy is held prior to the ReStore Lunch Program.

Ada Police Department and the K-9 team, BCI Crime Scene Unit, Ada/Liberty Fire and EMS, the Lima/Allen County Bomb Squad, will make presentations.

About SAFER - Seeking Aid From Every Resident

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25% off all geraniums and mixed planters

Stratton Greenhouses open Memorial Day
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, May 25, 2017

Stratton Greenhouses, 9915 Lincoln Highway, Bluffton, will be open on Memorial Day from noon to 5 p.m.

All geraniums and mixed planters are 25 percent off. Stratton Greenhouses is also open Sundays in May from noon to 5 p.m.

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3 ONU athletes set to compete in nationals

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, May 25, 2017

Seniors Lucas Shumate and Kase Schalois and junior Matt Molinaro are set to compete in the 2017 NCAA Div. III National Championships this weekend in Geneva, Ohio.

Shumate makes his second appearance at the national meet during the 2017 season. The senior competed at the indoor meet in the weight throw for the Polar Bears. Shumate will represent Northern in the hammer throw. The senior qualified for the event with a toss of 184' 8" at the Dr. Keeler Invitational and currently ranks 19th nationally in the event.  He will compete in the prelims of the event at 1:30 pm on Saturday May, 27.

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Kenton student scores high in tennis and studies at ONU

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, May 25, 2017

ONU sophomore Jake Abbot (Kenton) has been named Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference for men's tennis in 2017.

The sophomore pharmacy major earned the honor for the first time in his career.

Abbot was tied for second on the team with 12 singles victories and also posted double digit victories in doubles.

The Polar Bears went 11-11 in 2017 under first year head coach Mike Bonnell.

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Women golfers good at academics, too

Posted by Monty Siekerman on Thursday, May 25, 2017

The Ohio Northern women's golf team saw three members earn Academic All-Ohio Athletic Conference in 2017.

Seniors Jennifer Hipskind (Fort Wayne, Ind./Dwenger) and Ariana Tomasula (Rocky River/Lutheran West) and sophomore Caitlin Silva (Hilliard/Bradley) all earned the honor.

Hipskind, a pharmacy major, earned her third career Academic All-OAC honor.

The senior ranks sixth on the team, averaging 92.8 strokes per round. 

Hipskind is also a Women's Golf Coaches Association All-American Scholar.

Tomasula, an accounting major, was named Academic All-OAC for the second time in her career.

Tomasula is also a WGCA All-American Scholar.

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