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OSU Lima auditions for Peter and the Starcatcher

Auditions set for January 18-19 for Ohio State Lima spring production, Peter and the Starcatcher

The Department of Theatre, Film and Media Arts at The Ohio State University at Lima will hold auditions for the spring play, Peter and the Starcatcher, from 4-6 p.m., January 18 and 19, 2024, in the Martha W. Farmer Theatre for the Performing Arts in Reed Hall.

The auditions are open to the community. All are welcome to audition. Please be prepared to perform a short monologue and part of a song. A Bluetooth speaker with aux cord and a piano will be available.

HOLIDAY Icon closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day 2024

Monday, January 15, 2024 Martin Luther King Jr. Day is a federal holidaymarking the birthday of Martin Luther King Jr. The Ada and Bluffton Icons, as well as post offices and many banks will be closed on Monday. PHOTO Library of Congress.

January 14 event cancellations in the Ada area

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CANCELLATIONS

St. Paul's in-person worship service cancelled; view online HERE at 10:30 a.m.

Wind chill forecast from www.weather.gov/

...WIND CHILL ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT Saturday, January 13 TO 1 PM EST SUNDAY... * WHAT...Very cold wind chills expected. Wind chills as low as 25 below zero.

Bulldog boys basketball falls to Allen East

By Cort Reynolds

ADA__The Ada High School boys basketball team lost to backyard rival Alen East 65-45 in a hard-fought Northwest Conference bout Friday night, January 12.

The Bulldogs dropped to 2-8 overall and 0-2 in the NWC with the defeat.

AE improved to 6-4 and 2-0 in the NWC after the rivalry win.

Ada weather forecast for single digit temperatures

Following steady rain and wind on Friday, January 12, the National Weather Service forecast is for dramatically colder weather on Saturday, January 13, 2024.

The forecast, provided HERE, includes a wind advistory until 7:00 p.m. and a wind chill advisory.

On the evening of January 13, temperatures are expected to drop to a low of 4 °F. There is a slight chance of snow and conditions will be breezy.

Single digit lows are forecast through Tuesday.

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Prizes, snowflake mug are part of Winter Reading Challenge

Get ready for the freezing temperatures! Come join the Ada Public Library Winter Reading Challenge and warm up with a good book and a cup of cocoa!

The challenge is for all ages and registration begins Tuesday January 16.

The library has books to check out, prizes to win, and an adorable snowflake mug with a packet of hot chocolate for you avid readers that complete the Winter Challenge.

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