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You're invited to Century 21's 50th birthday party

July 29th in Ada
Posted by admin on Friday, July 16, 2021

Century 21 Sunway Realty invites the public to its 50th birthday party. The business, which started in 1971, has announced an open house to celebrate 50 years.

Friends, family, business colleagues, and the public are invited for a fun-filled time of food, games, gifts, and door prizes.

The Ada event will be held at 208 N. Main St. on July 29 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. The Kenton event will be held at 930 E. Columbus St. on July 30 from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m.

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An iconic view of Ada

Posted by admin on Friday, July 16, 2021

Ada's historic train depot features this Pennsylvania Railroad caboose. The train station was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1998.

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What is in a Pattern?

Posted by admin on Friday, July 16, 2021

By Karen Kier
Pharmacist on behalf of the ONU HealthWise team

What is in a pattern? Is there a science behind patterns? The shell of a snail is a great example of how nature contains patterns that can be explained by math. The pattern found in a snail's shell can be explained by a phenomenon known as Fibonacci numbers. In addition, our brains naturally attempt to combine information to form patterns to make decisions quickly. With repeated exposure to information, our brain tries to simplify decisions by forming patterns.

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ONU to hold children'ts auditions for roles in 'Holiday Spectacular,' 'Beauty and the Beast'

Posted by admin on Friday, July 16, 2021

Do you know of a young singer or dancer between the ages of 5 and 12 who would love the opportunity to perform on stage? Ohio Northern University will hold children’s auditions this summer for its "Holiday Spectacular" extravaganza and for the role of Chip, an enchanted teacup, in "Beauty and the Beast."

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Taking the night off

Posted by admin on Thursday, July 15, 2021

Two of Ada's wind turbines, just outside of the Ohio Northern campus, sit idle for the evening. The turbines are part of ONU's campus sustainability program.

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Icon book review: The Plot

Posted by admin on Thursday, July 15, 2021

Review by Robert McCool

"The Plot" (ISBN 978-1250790767) is all about the extenuating circumstances of birth.

Jean Hanff Korelitz's ("The Devil and Webster") new novel is a book within a book. It is all about how mothers and daughters come to reckon with each other when the girl grows up and wants to leave the parent's home. It is all about the circumstances around babies not wished to be born. It's a scathing examination of a mother's, and daughter's, needs in life and how to get them.

And that is the substantial plot from a purloined idea.

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