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Letter: Ada First United Methodist Church affiliation town meeting

CLARIFICATION: Please note that these meetings are intended for the congregation of Ada First United Methodist Church and is strictly related to matters within the United Methodist Church. This is not a community forum.

Dear Members and Friends,

Dual celebration: ONU family and siblings day meets Harvest & Herb

Ohio Northern University had double the excitement on Saturday, September 17, participating in the Harvest & Herb Festival parade and hosting the annual Family and Siblings Weekend. PHOTO Ohio Northern University.

Final Grandview public meeting September 27

The Village of Ada has announced a public meeting for the Grandview Boulevard Reconstruction Project at 6:30 p.m. on Tuesday, September 27.

The event will be held at the Community Health Professionals Building, 1200 S. Main Street.

$2.1M project funding breakdown:

OPWC Grant $500K
OPWC Loan $750K
Assessment $200K
Village Share $705K

Advertising for bids is scheduled to begin on September 22; construction is anticipated to begin April-May 2023; and construction is expected to be completed in October 2023.

Levy proposal introduced by Ada-Liberty Joint Ambulance District

**CORRECTIONS 9.18.22 regarding training and benefits

On Monday, September 12, the Ada-Liberty Joint Ambulance District held a public meeting to introduce plans to put an additional property tax on the November 8 ballot. The increased funding would ensure adequate EMS staffing throughout the day and later develop accomodations for EMTs who need to sleep at the station.

AHS volleyball 3rd at C-R Invitational

By Cort Reynolds

RAWSON--The Ada High School varsity volleyball team finished a strong third  at the eight-team Cory-Rawson Invitational competition Saturday, September 17.

The Lady Bulldog season record improved to 9-5 after winning two of their three matches at Cory.

In the first round, Ada beat North Baltimore 25-20, 25-22. 

Weekend Doctor: Interruptions by technology

By Caitlin Tully
The Center for Family Safety and Healing
Nationwide Children’s Hospital*

Balancing the demands of caregiving with other life responsibilities is challenging for many parents. Many things need our attention, and we can be easily distracted by a phone alert or lose track of time scrolling through social media. Many parents’ lives have become even more digitally connected during the pandemic. This can have an impact on the health of families.   

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