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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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Ada Area Chamber Mix and Mingle

Posted by admin on Thursday, July 15, 2021

A special mix and mingle event will be held by the Ada Area Chamber of Commerce.

On Wednesday, July 21st, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. the mixer will take place at The Cask Room, 127 N. Main Street. Cheese and crackers will be provided with a cash bar.

This event is in place of the monthly meeting.

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Local Vintage Chevrolet club celebrates one year

58th Central VCCA Meet held in Lima July 30-31
Posted by admin on Wednesday, July 14, 2021

By Dan Groman
The Vintage Chevrolet Club of America's Western Buckeye Region (WBR) just celebrated one year since its charter. We now have 34 members and are rapidly growing.

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Community Improvement Corp. meets July 21

Meeting takes place at the Ada Historical Depot
Posted by admin on Wednesday, July 14, 2021

Ada’s Community Improvement Corp. (CIC) will hold an in-person meeting at noon, Wednesday, July 21, according to Eileen Peterman, secretary. The meeting takes place at the Ada Historical Depot.

The agenda includes the treasurer's report and committee reports. Committees designated within the CIC include industrial, commercial, water resource plan, community, and executive board.

Remaining meetings for 2021 are scheduled for October 20 and December 15.

During the April 21 meeting, 2021 officers were elected as follows:

  • Jamie Hall, president
  • Brandt Miller, vice president
  • Eileen Peterman, treasurer and secretary
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