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Relay for Life two weekends away - $10,831 already raised

Ohio Northern University's Relay for Life, set for Friday, April 20, is only two weeks off and already $10,831 has been generated by teams.

This year's event has 27 teams and 203 participants. The top team to date is the Newman Club, which has raised $1,337, followed closely by Kappa Epslion with $1235 and the Ninja Turtles at $1,125.

The top individual fundraisers are Jaclyn Purget with $595, Christian Bowden, $580, and Nicole Cuddy with $430.

Ohio Northern University’s Department of English to present poet Rebecca Lindenberg

Ohio Northern University’s Department of English will present Rebecca Lindenberg in the Elzay Gallery of Art on Thursday, April 19, at 7 p.m. Lindenberg will be reading from her first book of poetry, “Love, An Index.”

Lindenberg wrote “Love, An Index” in memory of her former partner, the poet Craig Arnold, who tragically fell to his death in Japan while researching his poetic obsession, volcanoes. Lindenberg’s book is her elegy for Arnold.

Ada April school calendar now on the Icon

April is a busy month for Ada schools. The April all-school calendar is now available for Icon viewers. Click here for calendar.

What's for lunch at Ada schools?

The Ada schools April lunch menu is now posted for viewers on The Icon. Click here to see the menu.

Street work

Work continues at the Gilbert Street-Lincoln Avenue sewer project this week.

Ada's Myra Berger receives Hardin County Clara Barton Award

Myra Berger of Ada received the Hardin County Clara Barton Award on April 2 by the American Red Cross.

The award was given at the Allen, Auglaize and Hardin counties volunteer recognition luncheon at American Legion Post 96 in Lima.

Those honored include volunteers who help with blood drives, assist at fundraising events, help in the office, and disaster volunteers who assist fire victims. 

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