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ONU men's soccer pre-season national ranking at number 23

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, August 13, 2014

The Ohio Northern men's soccer team is ranked No. 23 in the 2014 NSCAA/Continental Tire Men's Division III preseason poll.

The Polar Bears finished last season ranked No. 19 in the poll.

Messiah (Pa.) was once again picked as the preseason favorite, followed by Rutgers-Camden (N.J.) and Amherst (Mass.) rounding out the top three.

ONU closed out the 2013 season 18-4 overall and 8-1 in the OAC, tied for first. The Polar Bears picked up their fourth straight tournament title and third consecutive regular season championship.

Ohio Northern will open its season on Aug. 29, when it faces Muskegon (Mich.) in the ONU Invitational at 7:30pm.

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Icon provides links to all necessary back-to-school documents

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, August 12, 2014

The week prior to school starting always appears to be the fastest moving week of the year. There's lots of information to absorb. Here's some of the very important material for parents and students.

FOR COPIES OF EACH OF THE FORMS LISTED BELOW CLICK NOW FOR THE SCHOOL WEBSITE.

• Thursday, August 14 - Open House from 6:30-8:00
• Monday, August 18 - Opening day of school

14-15 School Year Documents

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Mom, can I take it home?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, August 12, 2014

It's tough to name your favorite part of the Farmers' and Merchants' Picnic, but for this youth it appears that the petting zoo is right up there on top. More F and M photos are below. (Bailey Bowers photo)

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Aug. 25 ONU move-in features variety of activities

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, August 12, 2014

Ohio Northern University opens its doors to the 2014-15 academic year with the traditional move-in day for incoming freshmen and new students on Thursday, Aug. 21. Classes begin on Aug. 25.

Adriane Thompson-Bradshaw, ONU vice president for student affairs, said, “Move-in day is a great tradition at the University, and our staff has been working diligently making preparations for the incoming freshmen. We have several great introductory activities for the students to prepare them for life at ONU and to make their transition to college life easier.”

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F & M Picnic: 101 years old and it only improves with age

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, August 12, 2014

It's 101 years old, but we never tire of it. 

VIEW OUR PHOTO ALBUM AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS STORY.

The 2014 Ada Farmers' and Merchants' Picnic is over, but here's a chance to look back at some of the highlights from this year's picnic. What's your favorite part? Petting zoo, tractor pull, games, food, music, parade or just the entire event?

Bailey Bowers took lots of photos and you have view them in the scrapbook at the bottom of this story.

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Weather summary: Not your usual August, but we'll take it

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, August 12, 2014

It's not the August weather we are used to, but we'll take it: highs in the 80s and lows in the 50s and 60s.

Here's the daily weather summary so far in August, provided by Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer.

Open the attachment at the bottom of this story.

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