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RUMAROI

RUMAROI was spotted in the McIntosh parking lot on the Ohio Northern University campus. It's on a grey Nissan.

You're invited to join the Ada Historical Society

The Ada Historical Society organizing committee will meet at 6:30 p.m. tonight (Monday) at the Ada Public Library. All those interested in getting the society underway are invited to attend. About 15 people have attended meetings since last fall to start the group.

Red Cross responds to fire in McGuffey

The American Red Cross responded to a fire on Pamela Street in McGuffey late Wednesday night.

The Red Cross provided assistance for immediate needs such as food and clothing to those affected.

“We’re deeply saddened for those who were impacted by this fire,” said Todd James, executive director of the North Central Ohio Chapter. “As we continue to help them, we urge everyone to take steps to minimize the risk of a fire occurring in their home.”

HOME FIRE SAFETY - There are several things people can do to protect themselves and their loved ones from fires. They include:

Community Improvement Corp. elects officers on Wednesday

CIC promotes, advances and encourages industrial, economic, commercial and civic development here

Ada’s Community Improvement Corp. (CIC) will elect officers for 2018 at its first quarterly meeting of the year.

The meeting, at noon, Wednesday, Jan. 17, is in the Dean’s Heritage Room in McIntosh Center on the ONU campus.

This year’s officer’s slate includes Jamie Hall, president, Brandt Miller, vice president, Eileen Peterman, secretary and Angela Polachek, treasurer. They are the current officers.

According to Peterman, other agenda items include a review of members, and a 2018 budget.

Second-ever Made In Ada Wilson Football Festival growing

Stage set for this year's Super Bowl Eve event

As the NFL playoffs continue, Ada will again have its own Super Bowl extravaganza.
 
The second annual “Made in Ada Wilson Football Festival” on Saturday, Feb. 3, will celebrate the village of Ada’s connection to the biggest football game of the year. Ada’s Wilson Sporting Goods factory makes the footballs used in the Super Bowl, and the day’s events will again capture that theme, leading up to a “football drop” at midnight on the cusp of Super Bowl Sunday.
 

SSWDNP

We don't know the meaning of SSWDNP, but it certainly means something and we welcome viewers' thoughts. The Icon found this plate on a red Lexus RX 350 in Bluffton,

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