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Ada chamber names Ada Icon 2016 outstanding business of the year

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, February 18, 2016

The Ada Area Chamber of Commerce named the Ada Icon as its 2016 Outstanding Business/Industry of the Year at the chamber’s Feb. 17, annual dinner meeting.

Deb Curlis, chamber president presented the award to Icon owners Fred and Mary Steiner, during the dinner at McIntosh Center on the ONU campus.

The Icon also received a certificate of commendation from the Ohio Secretary of State’s office area representative, Brian Bauman.

The Icon is a news website with a primary focus on the Ada and Ohio Northern University communities. Ninety percent of its viewers live within 25 miles of Ada.

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Ada village accepting applications for summer pool jobs

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, February 18, 2016

Applications are  being accepted for several positions at the Ada swimming pool for this summer.

Positions include: pool manager, assistant managers, lifeguards and cashiers. The pool will open on May 28 and continue open until Aug. 13.

Click here to open the pool summer jobs application packet.

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What color is your balloon?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Ready, Set, Grow Pre-school students discovered how fun it is to play with static electricity and balloons. Only one balloon burst during this playtime.

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ONU business students assist with tax preparation for qualified persons

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Taxpayers in Hardin and surrounding counties can find free income tax assistance from Ohio Northern University business students through Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA).

The VITA Program offers free tax help to low- to moderate-income (generally $54,000 and below) individuals across the country who cannot prepare tax returns on their own.

As part of this program, ONU students receive training and become IRS-certified to help prepare basic and intermediate tax returns and identify special credits, such as the Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC), Child Tax Credit and Credit for the Elderly.

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Dog of the Week: Harley is a hound mix - we think

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Note about the Dog of the Week: Harley is a gorgeous 2 year old girl! She loves to play! She is a mix of some kind of hound we think. Just a happy and loving girl!

To give a dog a forever home, contact the Hardin County dog shelter. It is located at 49 Jones Road on the west side of Kenton.

Hours: 9 am to 4 pm on Monday, Thursday, and Friday. Phone: 419-674-2209.

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Village officials address water customers' questions: Yes, village is in compliance

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, February 17, 2016

Worried about Ada's water quality? Don't worry.

Village of Ada officials assures water customers that Ada's water is in compliance with the regulations requred by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency.

An announcement from the village addresses lead and copper and the continual testing of its drinking water.

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