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Dedication held during homecoming for Mifsud Collaborative Learning Center

Housed in first floor of Heterick Memorial Library
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, November 3, 2016

The Oscar J. and Judith D. Mifsud Collaborative Learning Center on the first floor of the Heterick Memorial Library at Ohio Northern University was formally dedicated during a ceremony held Oct. 14.

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ONU men's soccer team advances to OAC tourney title game

Polar Bears 4-0 over Capital
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, November 3, 2016

By Caleb Scott

The No. 8-ranked Ohio Northern men's soccer team used a strong first half effort to defeat Capital 4-0 on Wednesday evening and advance to the Ohio Athletic Conference Tournament Championship on Saturday.

The Polar Bears improve to 17-1-3 overall, while the Crusaders fall to 14-4-2.

Northern advances to the OAC Tournament Championship game and will face No. 1-seeded John Carroll.

Senior Austin Horton (Lewis Center/Olentangy) scored two goals in the first four minutes of the contest to lead ONU offensively.

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Looks like another great year for ONU women's bball team

OAC coaches pick Polar Bears to win the conference
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 2, 2016

The No. 23-ranked Ohio Northern women's basketball team was picked to win the Ohio Athletic Conference regular season title in the OAC Preseason Poll, voted on by the leagues 10 coaches.

The Polar Bears recieved 79 points and seven first place votes.

Baldwin Wallace was picked to finish second with 74 points and three first place votes, while Wilmington was picked to round out the top three with 57 points.

Northern is looking for its third consecutive OAC Regular Season title after finishing 23-5 overall and 17-1 in the OAC a season ago and advancing to the second round of the NCAA III Tournament.

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Hey, this is for us!

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 2, 2016

"Hey, this is for us, maybe we'll get more chew toys," the dogs may be thinking. A fundraising project, organized by Stacy Manns, was held Saturday at Community Health Professionals with a portion of the profit going to Polar Paws, an organization at ONU that helps train service dogs. CLICK HERE FOR MORE DETAILS. (Monty Siekerman photo)

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Here's some additional info on Liberty Chevrolet

Provided by Cathy Smalley
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 2, 2016

The Icon posted this photo two weeks ago. It's Liberty Chevrolet. We asked viewers for more information.

Cathy Smalley responded with additional information, which follows:
The Chevy dealership was/is 4171 State Route 235.  It was owned by Mr. Smith.  His wife's name was Florence, but I don't remember his first name. She passed about 25 years ago and he before her by several years.

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It's a carry-in at the Alger Public Library

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, November 2, 2016

By Monty Siekerman
Once a month, supporters of the Alger Public Library come together for good food and fun while all the time raising money for the library.

Here, the group of about 20 diners have some fun answering questions after the carry-in meal on Thursday. By the way, the teens won the second quiz game, mostly because the subject was children's fiction and the books were fresh in their mind. Nevertheless, the middle-angers and senior citizens gave it a valiant try.

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