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Ada Schools Parent-Teacher Conferences 2022

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, November 8, 2022

The Ada Exempted Village School District is having Parent-Teacher Conferences for students in grades K-12 from 

3:30-8:00 p.m. on Monday, November 21 

10:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m. on Tuesday, November 22, 2022

Students will only attend school on Monday, November 21 that week. There will not be school on November 22 or 23 (for conferences) as well as on November 24 and November 25 (for Thanksgiving break).

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McGuffey receives $44K Nature Works funding for playground expansion

Posted by Staff on Tuesday, November 8, 2022

A grant for $44,621 has been awarded to McGuffey Park for park expansion and installing playground equipment, new surface and border, chain link fencing and bench.

The grant is one of 68 recently announced by the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). $1.7 million in grants will support dozens of new outdoor recreation projects across the state. Projects include the development of playgrounds, natural playscapes, trails, restrooms, dog parks, baseball fields, basketball courts, tennis and pickleball courts, splash pads, and picnic shelters.

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Liberty Township EMS and fire department levies on General Election ballot

Posted by Paula Scott on Monday, November 7, 2022

Tuesday, November 8, 2022 is Election Day with in person voting from 6:30 a.m.-7:30 p.m. The polling location for Ada precincts North and South is Ada Community Health Professionals Building, 1200 S Main St.

The Hardin County Board of Elections has posted sample ballots at 
https://lookup.boe.ohio.gov/vtrapp/hardin/ballotlist.aspx

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“Fall Back” this weekend

Posted by Staff on Saturday, November 5, 2022

Daylight Savings ends in the wee hours of November 6. Whether you change your clocks before you go to bed on Saturday or when you get up on Sunday, you’ll need to move them back one hour.

The change officially takes place at 2:00 a.m. EST on Sunday, November 6.

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JAMPD photo contest draws a record number of entries

Posted by Paula Scott on Friday, November 4, 2022

As the seasons change, it may seem that the beauty around us is fleeting. However, area photographers have captured that beauty and the Johnny Appleseed Metro Park District has collected it.

The weekend the park district will unveil of the winning photographs from its 46th annual Nature Photography Contest, which had a record 315 photos entered this year.

Organizers note: "We’re also extremely grateful to Alloway Environmental Testing for sponsoring our awards, and ArtSpace Lima for exhibiting our winners, and special thanks to our local professional photographer Jamie Cunningham from Sabrewing Nature Tours for her time and expertise judging our contest."

Check out the contest entries HERE

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Apollo renewal levy on November 8 ballot

Posted by Paula Scott on Thursday, November 3, 2022

Apollo Career Center High School has issued a reminder that a renewal levy in on the November 8 general election ballot in the eleven school districts it serves.

  • This is the district's only renewal levy
  • Apollo Career Center has a 0.19 mill renewal levy on the ballot November 8, 2022 for maintenance expenses:
  • The original levy was passed by voters in 2013 at 0.19 mills
  • This is a 10 year levy.
  • $416,994 is collected from the levy each year.
  • These dollars can only be used for maintenance of the current facility including HVAC systems, roofing, windows, and other equipment.
  • No salaries or benefits can be paid from this levy.
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