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ONU will host ceramic 3-D workshop, lecture April 22-23

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Friday, April 17, 2015

The Ohio Northern University Department of Art and Design will host ceramic 3-D printing artist Greg Pugh in the Wilson Art Center on April 22-23. Pugh will give an artist lecture about the development of ceramic printing technologies in room 115 on Wednesday, April 22, at 8 p.m. On Thursday morning, he will lead a workshop focusing on developing forms suitable for 3-D printing with Maya and Mudbox software.

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University to recognize academic achievement at Honors Day

Posted by Anne Pannabecke... on Friday, April 17, 2015

Ohio Northern University celebrates its annual Honors Day program on Saturday, April 25, from 8:15 a.m. until 5 p.m.

This year’s Honors Day continues the rich tradition of ONU’s colleges and departments recognizing students and faculty members for scholarly achievement and service to the University community. More than 40 undergraduate academic departments and honor societies will present awards and induct new members.

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Jitterz Coffee Shoppe, Kenton, open house Saturday

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, April 17, 2015

Jitterz Coffee Shoppe, 23 N. Detroit St., Kenton, will hold a spring open house from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, April 18.

The event includes lots of cash and carry items, including display by:

• Origami Owl
• Jewelry in Candle
• Mary Kay
• Scentsy
• Tastefully Simple
• Perfectly Posh
• Thirty One
• Younique
• Tupperware
• It Works

 

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Hardin Humane Society holding several spring fund-raisers

Posted by Fred Steiner on Friday, April 17, 2015

The Hardin County Humane Society has several fund-raising events planned this spring.

Neuter scooter May 8

The society will have Neuter Scooter spay and neuter clinic for cats. It will take place Friday, May 8, at 9 a.m. Pre-registration can take place by going to neuterscooter.com or call 419-675-2932 to find out what you need to do and the cost.

Car wash May 9

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A game of pool

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, April 16, 2015

Jamie Hall, assistant village administrator, provided an update on the proposed Ada Municipal Swimming Pool renovation during the April 15 Ada CIC meeting. Watch the Icon for a more detailed report on the pool.

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Council street committee discussion: Eat, drink, sell goods on downtown sidewalks?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, April 16, 2015

The street committee of village council met Tuesday evening to discuss sidewalk use. 

Can a business put signs or merchandise on the sidewalk? What about tables and chairs in front of a restaurant? Can a business that sells alcoholic beverages serve customers while sitting in a cafe-style seating arrangement on the sidewalk?

Issues of safety, liability, and freedom to do business were discussed.

Some committee members, the mayor, other village officials, and members of the public had differing views.

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