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A famous Ada garden

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Ada's October is a blaze of colors. Here's an enlargement of a bloom from a unique Ada garden. Click here to discover the garden's location.

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Bee in the balm

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Yesterday's home page photo showed the large plot of bee balm blooming in the depot park. We've moved in a bit closer and actually spied a bee in the balm. Take a look for yourself, but don't get stung.

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Ohio Northern University presents Band-O-Rama

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 23, 2012

 

Ohio Northern University’s Freed Center for the Performing Arts presents Band-O-Rama on Sunday, Oct. 28, at 4 p.m.

The Ohio Northern University Marching Band (ONUMB) offers an exciting performance to celebrate another successful season when they perform selections from their 2012 premier program, “Sound Dramas.”

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Volleyball clinches No. 3 seed in upcoming OAC Tournament with victory over Wilmington

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 23, 2012

By Tim Glon

Ohio Northern clinched the No. 3 seed in next week's Ohio Athletic Conference Volleyball Tournament with a 25-8, 25-12, 23-25, 25-5 victory over Wilmington Tuesday night at the ONU Sports Center.

The Polar Bears improve to 22-5 overall and are 5-2 in OAC action, while the Quakers fall to 7-18, 0-8.

Fourteen different ONU players registered at least one kill, led by freshman Ellie Gillespie with eight.

Northern dominated Sets 1, 2 and 4, hitting an amazing .458 collectively in those sets.

ONU hit .529 in Set 1 on nine kills in 17 attempts. Northern rallied from an early 3-0 deficit to go on an 10-1 run to take a 10-4 lead.

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Ada plays Bingo on Thursdays in November

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Ada Bingo plays on Thursdays at the Alumni N-men’s Building in downtown Ada. Doors open at 5:30; Bingo begins at 6:55. Ada Bingo uses new, radio-controlled electronic machines, as well as, traditional paper packages. Proceeds from Ada Bingo benefits the Ada Lion's Club and Ada Music Boosters.

Dates are Nov. 1, Nov. 8, Nov. 15, and Nov. 29.

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Bulldogs earn number 1 spot in Region 24 football ranking

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, October 23, 2012

The Ada High School football team moved into the number 1 spot in Division VI Region 24 in the Ohio High School Athletic Association's weekly football computer rankings. This is the first week of the season that the Bulldogs are ranked first. The top eight teams in each region will qualify for the regional quarterfinals. The OHSAA will release final computer ratings and regional quarterfinal pairings Sunday afternoon, Oct. 28.

Here are the top 12 teams in Region 24 with their computer points listed:

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