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One-act plays on Freed Center's stage April 24 to 27

Posted by Paula Scott on Wednesday, April 16, 2014

Ohio Northern University’s Freed Center for the Performing Arts will present three student-directed one-act plays in the new Mathile Lab Theatre from April 24 to 27 at 7:30 p.m., and with matinee shows scheduled for April 26 and 27 at 2 p.m.

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Swimmers on your mark: Ada swim team sign-ups April 24 and May 5

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, April 9, 2014

Sign-ups for the Ada summer swim team will be held Thursday, April 24, and Monday, May 5, from 6 to 7:30 p.m. at the Ada Visiting Nurses, 4392 State Route 235, Ada.

Swimmers from ages 5 to 18 are invited. The cost is $50 per child, with a $5 credit for each additional family member. This cost includes one ad per family in the championship heat sheet.

A $10 late fee will be assessed for anyone registering after May 30. Morning practices are held Monday through Friday at the Ada pool beginning as soon as school is out, hopefully May 26.

The first meet will be June 12 and swim championships this year are July 11 and 12 at Kenton.

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Ada Library busy as a Lion in March all month

Posted by Paula Scott on Monday, March 10, 2014

Crafts, book discussion groups, play time and Lego-Palooza are just a few of the March events scheduled at the Ada Public Library.

For the complete March calendar, open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

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Order your own Super Bowl football made right here in Ada

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, January 28, 2014

"Don't be left inside for the first outdoor cold weather Super Bowl." That's the opening line of an online Wilson football advertisement, which promotes the sale of Super Bowl XLVIII footballs. 

Wilson is selling Super Bowl footballs, made exclusively in Ada, for $139 each.

Click here to view the Wilson Super Bowl football offer. Wilson is the official football of Super Bowl XLVIII, Feb. 2, at MetLife Stadium in New Jersey.

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Ever been on Ada, Oklahoma? It has similarities to Ada, Ohio

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, January 17, 2014

By Caitlin Nearhood

Here’s another Ada you probably didn’t know about.

Ada, Oklahoma, is the county seat in Pontotoc County, Oklahoma, and is located in south central part of the state. It’s also 90 miles from Oklahoma City. The population was 16,810 at the 2010 census, larger than our Ada. In 1891, a post office was established and the city was named for Ada Reed, the daughter of Jeff Reed, the first local mail carrier and a relative of the Daggs family that first settled there.

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ONU weather station provides up-to-the-minute information

Posted by Fred Steiner on Monday, January 6, 2014

Want to really know how cold it is? The Ohio Northern University weather station website can tell you - and it's updated every five minutes. The station is maintained by the Mechanical Engineering Department.

CLICK HERE FOR IMMEDIATE UPDATES

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