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So, you think you know Ada - here's the answer

Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, September 10, 2020

So, you think you know Ada? Where's this window? The answer is below.

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AMA - Ask Me Anything (about Covid-19)

"Why do healthy kids need to wear masks?”
Posted by Fred Steiner on Thursday, September 10, 2020

This Covid-19 question video series is in cooperation with Ada SAFE 2020. The series is the collective work of experts, community leaders, organizers, parents, and members of the community.

The question is: "Why do healthy kids need to wear masks?”

In the accompanying video, Dr. Anna Kauffman, MD, a physician in Family Medicine and practices in Bluffton, responds.

She received her MD from Yale University School of Medicine and completed a residency in family medicine at the VCU Shenandoah Valley Family Practice Residency Program.

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Ada school begins serving free breakfast and lunch

This program was extended to all schools as a response to economic concerns brought on for many families by the COVID-19 pandemic
Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 9, 2020

Ada Schools will participate in the federal meal program that will temporarily offer free breakfast and lunch to all students, according to Meri Skilliter, Ada superintendent. The program begins Thursday, Sept. 10.

"This program is expected to run through the end of the calendar year, Dec. 31," said the superintendent.

"If we get word that the program is terminating sooner, we will alert families immediately. This program was extended to all schools as a response to economic concerns brought on for many families by the COVID-19 pandemic.
 

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So, you think you know Ada?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 9, 2020

So, you think you know Ada? Okay, where is this? Answer tomorrow.

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U.S. 68 reopens in Arlington

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 9, 2020

The opening of U.S. 68 within the village of Arlington occurred quietly Saturday morning, Sept. 5, ending the four-month closure to complete the two remaining phases the roadway reconstruction project.

The project includes curb and gutter, drainage and storm sewer from the south corporation limit to Liberty Street; and from Buck Run to just north of Wardwell Street.

The village and the Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) completed phase 1 in 2018 when the roadway between Liberty Street and Buck Run was reconstructed.

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Fog closes Ada schools

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, September 9, 2020

An early-morning fog initially caused Ada schools with a two-hour delay. Then at 8:42 a.m. the schools announced that classes were cancelled for the day (Wednesday, Sept. 9). The announcement was made on Ohio Alerts.

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