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The day Ronald McDonald came to town

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, February 12, 2016

Kids were excited to see THE Ronald McDonald in Ada. Yes, he is the one and only Ronald McDonald's in the country. He made his appearance Wednesday at Family Night festivities. Posing with Ronald Holly Castle, supervisor. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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Seeing red...for a good reason

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, February 9, 2016

How about a bright red sweatshirt for your Valentine?

This Under Armour moisture management sweatshirt is available at Reichert's, as shown here by Karen Click. Besides carrying the popular Under Armour brand, Reichert's also has Sketchers, Holloway, Red Wing, Alfred Dunner, Lee, and more well known brands.

Vince Reichert started the Main Street store in 1952. Fred began working there after graduating from Ohio Northern in 1977. He bought the store from his dad in 1992.

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Viva Maria's adds another evening of live music on Thursdays

Posted by Fred Steiner on Sunday, February 7, 2016

Viva Maria Pizza and Pasta has added another evening of live music with Gene Parker and Friends Open Jazz Sessions.

The sessions will be on Thursdays from 8 to 10 p.m. Plan to join them on stage, if you wish...or at least sit back and listen while you dine.

The popular restaurant (seats 120 people, folks were waiting for tables at 7 p.m. on Saturday) has live music for diners from 6 to 9 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays.

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It's all in the family - Hensel family - when it comes to tortilla chips

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, February 5, 2016

Editor's note: This is the fourth article in a series describing business and industry located in Grass Run Industrial Park.

By Monty Siekerman
Everyone knows there is yellow and white corn, but there is also blue and red corn. All four speciality varieties are grown by Denny Hensel and his family.

The various colors of corn go into producing Harvest Pride Tortilla Chips at a new facility built in Ada's industrial park.

Hensel and his family farm 1,700 acres of beans and corn about four miles east of Ada along State Route 701. They've done this for five generations.

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Icon welcomes Reichert's as a new advertiser

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, February 4, 2016

The Icon welcomes Reichert's as its newest advertiser.

The business is located at 111-113 S. Main St., Ada. It offers clothing, shoes, active wear, formal wear rental, screen printing and embroidery.

It is current taking tuxedo rental orders for area proms. Its phone number is 419-634-2881.

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Ribbon cut for Century 21 Sunway Realty, downtown Ada

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, January 22, 2016

Ada’s newest Main Street business, Century 21 Sunway Realty, cut the ribbon during its open house on Jan. 20.

Becky Reed, broker and owner of Sunway, purchased the former Beacon Realty from Becky Neville of Ada. The office remains at 208 N. Main St., Ada. In addition, an office is at 930 E. Columbus, St., Kenton. The Kenton office number is 419-675-2333.

The Ada office is open weekdays. Its phone number is 419-634-0021. Click here for its website.

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