Living in Ada

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FROM FACEBOOK__On July 13-17, July 20-22 and July 27-31, the Ada Municipal Pool will be opening early for adults and children ages 12 and under to enjoy the pool.

All children must be accompanied by an adult and will not be admitted unless the adult is coming in with the child.

The middle and deep sections of the pool will not be open due to lap swim occurring from 11 a.m.-12 p.m.

You may continue to stay at the pool after this designated time for normal hours.

DATES

July 13-17
July 20 - 22
July 27 - 31
Time: 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. 
Cost: $5 per person; children 3 and under are free!
Pool Passes Accepted

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By Paula Pyzik Scott
Ada Icon and Bluffton Icon owner-editor

Last week, I hadn't heard of an LPR (automated license plate reader) or Flock camera. With the appearance of a solar-powered stationary LPR near the intersection of state routes 235 and 309--which has been noted on social media--I asked Hardin County and Ada law enforcement officials for some background.

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FROM FACEBOOK__The Ada Exempted Village Schools have a handy reminder list for the 2026-2027 school year:

August 20 - Open House for grades 1-12, 6:30-8:00 p.m.

August 24 - First day of school

August 26 - Open House for kindergarten only, 6:30-8:00 p.m.

September 7 - No school, Labor Day

September 8 - No school, Fair Day

September 28 - MS/HS picture day

September 30 - Elementary picture day

October 10 - Homecoming dance

October 23 - End of first quarter

October 29 - No school, staff PD day

October 30 - No school, floating holiday

November 12 - Picture day retakes

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Culvert replacement planned

MEDIA RELEASE__ODOT District 1 has announced the following traffic advisory:

State Route 235 between County Road 20 and Township Road 30 will close Monday, July 20, for approximately five days for a culvert replacement.

The marked detour route will be SR 81 to U.S. 68 to U.S. 30, back to SR 235.

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FACEBOOK PHOTO by Hardin County Horizons

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FROM ADA SCHOOLS REMIND__The Ada Music Boosters Blueberry Fundraiser is underway.

Place orders by July 2, with delivery planned for mid-July.

Online orders only: www.rmd.me/pehZHgmSWtF

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