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Ready, Set, Grow Preschool open house April 30 - summer plans announced

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Ready, Set, Grow Preschool is excited to invite you to an Open House on Monday, April 30, from 4:30-6:30 p.m. Please come and tour the preschool and meet our teachers!

Registration is now open for the 2012-13 school year. 2012-13 brings changes to our previous hours. In 2012-13, Ready, Set, Grow Preschool will offer Morning (8:30-11 a.m.) and Afternoon (12-2:30 p.m.) classes three, four, or five days each week. We accept students that are age 3 (and potty-trained) to age 5. We offer rolling enrollment throughout the school year as long as class space is available.

 

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Letter to the Ada community - introducing the new guy in town

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Letter to the Ada community:

Greetings from The Ada Icon. The what? The Ada Icon. We are the new guy in town.  What exactly are we? And, why are we here?

Good questions. Here is the short answer: In September 2009 we launched The Bluffton Icon – a free online news source. Two and one-half years later, The Bluffton Icon, experiencing between 800 and 900 views per weekday, offers its viewers local stories and advertising from area businesses at very affordable rates.

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Ada April school calendar now on the Icon

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, April 4, 2012

April is a busy month for Ada schools. The April all-school calendar is now available for Icon viewers. Click here for calendar.

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What's for lunch at Ada schools?

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, April 4, 2012

The Ada schools April lunch menu is now posted for viewers on The Icon. Click here to see the menu.

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Ohio county health rankings compare Hardin to other 87 counties

Posted by Fred Steiner on Wednesday, April 4, 2012

How does Hardin County compared to the other 87 Ohio counties measure up on access to healthy foods, obesity rates, teen births, education, and single parent families, and how are these factors linked to health?

The third County Health Rankings just released allow residents look at how healthy Hardin County is, see what factors affect their health, and compare Hardin County to others in Ohio.

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News flash: March was 15.3 degrees warmer than normal

Posted by Fred Steiner on Tuesday, April 3, 2012

News flash: March was warmer than normal - by 15. 3 degrees. Guy Verhoff, Pandora weather observer, reports the following stats for the month.

March 2012 precipitation 2.25 inches
March 2012 snow .05 inches
Normal average March precipitation 2.71 inches
March 2012 average temperature 52.8
Normal average March temperature 37.5
High temperature was 86 on March 21
Low temperature was 21 on March 10
Precipitation was recorded on 10 days in March

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